Associate Software Technical Analyst Databricks

We are looking for an Associate Software Technical Analyst to join the Global Actuarial Business Support (GABS) team at MPBS. You will play a role in accelerating the technical evolution and support of our Actuaries around the world. The role needs strong analytical and solid collaborative skills to support the enhancement requirements non-production and production processes and fixes of the application and have strong interpersonal skills to work with stakeholders and support teams across the globe.

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Position Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Valuation System Transformation project team and other groups within the Actuarial Systems group as well as Actuaries within the company to uncover pain points and opportunities to accelerate the delivery of new business value through software infrastructure and services
• Deliver an exceptional user experience to Actuaries through the delivery of services enabling
• Self-service environment provisioning and configuration
• Continuous integration testing delivery and deployment
• Logging monitoring and insight
• Collaboration planning and reporting
• Maintain and support these delivery services with accountability for production reliability and usage and the delivery of new functionality
• Support non-production and Production operations and fixes
• Work with support teams and vendors to implement fixes and changes
• Primarily work in Asia Mid or North America time with flexibility to adjust to meet with the global team and support weekend deployments or production requirements.
• Amenable to work in UP Ayala Technohub (Quezon City)
• Amenable to work on a hybrid set-up (3x a week onsite)
• Amenable to work in any shift schedule assigned (preferably day or night; but flexible depending on business need)

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Information Systems or any related course
• At least 1-2 years experience with the following:
  • Scheduling Automation (e.g. CA CTRL-M CAWLA)
  • Unix and Unix Scripting
  • Relational Database (SQL / Oracle / MSSQL)
  • ETL / Data Integration Tools (Informatica Azure Data Factory)
  • Reporting (Power BI)
  • Big Data Platforms (Databricks)
  • Data Lake Technologies

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in operations management & vendor management working with stakeholders and support teams across the globe
• Excellent analytical problem solving and solutioning skills
• Knowledge and application of change & release management ITIL4 & project management
• Familiarity with agile principles test-driven development continuous integration and other approaches to accelerate the delivery of new features
• Understanding of software development lifecycle
• Understanding of how technology supports Manulife business strategy
• Collaborative attitude willingness to work with team members; able to coach share skills and methods
• Constantly learns from both success and failure
• Good verbal and written communication; able to effectively articulate technical vision possibilities and outcomes
• Good organizational multi-tasking and time management skills
• Strong management drive to ensure you meet defined service targets and Service Level Agreements
• Ability to maintain the highest level of ethical conduct in safeguarding sensitive confidential financial HR company information

When you join our team:

• Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
• Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
• As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.

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