Columbia, South carolina
Unisys MAPPER Programmer Job Opening in Columbia, South carolina - C2C Welcome
General: Responsible for the analysis, development, modification, installation, testing and maintenance of operating systems software. Possesses a strong understanding of systems programming, graphical user interfaces and control languages. Evaluates vendor supplied software packages and makes recommendations to IT management. Modifies and/or debugs vendor-supplied utilities and packages. Modifies, installs and prepares technical documentation for system software applications. Diagnoses, isolates and de-bugs software problems and performs problem resolution. Monitors systems capacity and performance, plans and executes disaster recovery procedures and provides Tier 2 technical support. May require an associate's degree in a related area and 1-3 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT: this position will be working with the insurance reserve fund as a system software programmer. this position will be used to maintain the production UNISYS BIS (MAPPPER) System, identify, analyze, and resolve issues minimizing user downtime.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
REQUIRED TO WORK IN THE COLUMBIA, S.C M-F 8:00 AM ? 5:00 PM
MAY REQUIRE WORK AFTER NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS
Unisys BIS (MAPPER) Programmer/Analyst:
Experience in computer system/software development, modification, maintenance, testing, debugging, and programming of Unisys Business Information Server (BIS /MAPPER)
Ability to maintain the production Unisys BIS (MAPPER) system, identify, analyze, and resolve issues minimizing user downtime
Experience in data report handling and processing
Experience in MAPPER administration utilizing the Native Environment, PCMA (Admin Shell) and the MAPPER Administrator Tool.
Ability to develop, test, and debug enhancements to the existing Unisys BIS (MAPPER) system
Ability to prepare technical reports in a clear and concise manner
Ability to communicate and work effectively with other technical and non-technical individuals
Ability to use tools such as Microsoft Visio or similar software product to develop flow charts and business flows
Ability to work under limited supervision with a high degree of independence
Ability to provide technical assistance to other staff members in analyzing and solving MAPPER data processing and insurance related issues.
Ability to work with the Applications staff to provide assistance or training on the existing Unisys BIS (MAPPER) system
Ability to communicate project status and timelines with team members and management staff
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
BLACK SCREEN MODE (NATIVE ENVIRONMENT)
PCME
RUN DESIGN UTILIZING GRAPHICAL USER ENVIRONMENT (SCRIPT EDITOR)
BIS DEVELOPER WORKBENCH
MAPPER DATABASE AND REPORT STRUCTURE
GRAPHICS AND PCME (POINT-AND-CLICK MAPPER ENVIRONMENT)
CONNECTING TO BIS FROM A WINDOWS PC WORKSTATION
PCMA (ADMIN SHELL) AND THE MAPPER ADMINISTRATOR TOOL
WINDOWS SERVER PLATFORM
MAPPER PRESENTATION CLIENT/GI-BIS
WINDOWS GUI SCREEN INTERFACE
BIS NON-RELATIONAL DATABASE
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
PRIOR EXPERIENCE WORKING IN AN INSURANCE ENVIRONMENT
EXPERIENCE IN MAPPER VERSION 11.1 OR 12.0
Skills:
Name
Level of Expertise
Last used
Years of Experience
Ability to deal effectively with the needs of technical peers, technical and user management, users, vendors, and staff members, and to communicate clearly and effectively in spoken and written form
Ability to develop, communicate and present project documentation and reports
Ability to develop process flow diagrams, flowcharts, swim lane diagrams, and other graphical aids to document current and proposed workflows and processes
Creating reporting standards and processes
Demonstrates ability to understand software requirements
Unisys Business Information Server (BIS/MAPPER)
Additional Skills:
Prior experience working in an insurance environment
Experience in MAPPER version 11.1 or 12.0
Job Type: Contract
Required experience:
BIS NON-RELATIONAL DATABASE: 2 years
Unisys MAPPER: 5 years
GRAPHICS AND PCME (POINT-AND-CLICK MAPPER ENVIRONMENT): 2 years
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