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Akkodis is seeking an OIPA Consultant for a long-term position with a client:
- Position: OIPA Consultant (Remote)
- Rate: $70/hr - $90/hr (DOE)
- Visa - GC/USC Only
- Location: Kansas City, MO (Remote)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Experience and Education:
Responsibilities:
- Perform configuration development and release management for the Oracle Insurance Policy Administration (OIPA) system.
- Maintain and grow insurance industry and technical knowledge competencies.
- Collaborate with configuration team, technical team and business analysts to ensure OIPA system is configured to achieve the system behavior defined by the business requirements.
- Participate in self-directed learning - specifically in configuration syntax and Insurance Business Knowledge.
- Analyze and resolve basic problems to maintain data integrity, process integrity, and system performance.
- Work in a client service context, involving client interactions at various levels.
Required Skills:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Actuarial studies; and/or equivalent job experience.
- 2-8 recent years of experience working with the OIPA platform and/or equivalent job experience.
- Strong analytical thinking, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong mathematical skills and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with XML, SQL and relational/entity databases, and MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Visio).
- Understanding of system design and development processes.
- Knowledge of computer system capabilities, business processes and workflow.
- Some exposure to SDLC (Waterfall, Agile, etc.).
- Product knowledge of insurance and/or annuity products.
- Knowledge of software testing best practices
If you are interested in this OIPA Consultant role, please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to www.akkodis.com. If you have questions about the position, please get in touch with Wasim Akram at Wasim.akram@akkodisgroup.com
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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
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