On behalf of our client, a reputable insurance company based in Malta, GRS Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced IT System Analyst to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in IT to contribute to a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and integrity. If you feel you have the necessary skills, please apply for this Malta based role.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand the business problem/opportunity, research and gather the information required to identify the best technology solution
- Analyse existing systems and workflows to identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities to support business goals
- Participate in the preparation of requests for quotes for new technology solutions, meet potential suppliers, evaluate suppliers’ proposals and select the best offers
- Understand corporate technology solutions and assess the feasibility and application for use within the local eco-system
- Support the product manager to estimate the cost of IT solutions and projects, and plan the effort required
- Participate in the system architecture design and integration of systems following corporate guidelines and best practices
- Be able to understand and model business processes
- Work with internal and external stakeholders to define business and system requirements, duly documenting the business and technical requirements
- Prepare the necessary documentation required for security vulnerability tests and coordinate with the security team and the relevant supplier/s to ensure any security vulnerabilities are resolved and duly certified
- Be able to define and validate prototypes featuring IT system changes and new requirements as needed
- Liaise with suppliers’ development teams during development phase
- Support the product manager to identify the testers required during the UAT phase
- Plan what needs to be tested and how, and duly prepare the test plans, define test cases and scripts; and plan any batch processes required
- Coordinate and execute testing initiatives with the rest of the team to evaluate any anomalies; track the resolution of anomalies and execute further testing until resolution
- Support the product manager to plan the go live for technology solutions and actively participate in the sanity testing after solution go lives
- Prepare and deliver training on technology solutions to end-users
- Prepare the necessary documentation and deliver transfer knowledge sessions to other teams who will take the responsibility of post-go live support.
- Implement best practices for scalability, supportability, ease of maintenance, and system performance
- Deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot core business applications, including application servers, associated hardware, endpoints, and databases
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, or related field
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or a Business related field is considered an asset
- Project Management Certification: Prince 2, PMP and/or Agile (Scrum Master) is considered an asset
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) is considered an asset
- Possession of the TOGAF® 9 Certified qualification is considered a valuable asset
- Languages: English level B2 (Written and spoken)/Spanish language is considered an asset
- A minimum of three to five years' experience in Information Systems Analysis within the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) is required
- Experience in Insurance Industry would be highly desirable and considered an asset
- Business Process Reengineering experience is considered an asset
- A high level of technical expertise and broad knowledge of hardware, software, and programming
- Knowledge of PL/SQL, .NET, Java and JavaScript would be an asset
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Extensive knowledge of computer systems and programming.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Proficient with or able to quickly learn systems and software used by the organization.
- Be able to travel.
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Competitive salary package and benefits
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
- Flexible working hours
- Gym on Premises
- Health Insurance & Life Insurance
- Food and Transport Allowance
Due to the high volume of applications, we receive at GRS Recruitment, only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.