Systems Analyst - Cobol/DB2

Reposted 17 Days Ago
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Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
The Systems Analyst will conduct analysis on business requirements, design system solutions, develop and implement modules, and provide testing support and post-implementation assistance. The role requires collaboration with end users and management, ensuring systems meet user requirements and operational standards.
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You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You'll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you'll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

Job Description:

Job Description

  • Conduct analysis on Business Requirements and prepares program specifications at the systems level for medium to complex systems or modules. 
  • Design the appropriate system solution to satisfy the defined business requirements. Develop or maintain, test and implement modules to complex programs according to system specifications.  
  • Identify all possible scenarios and prepares tests for the systems under development. 
  • Executes test plan during development and system testing and provide user acceptance testing or other testing support as required to ensure that the system processing reflects user requirements / designs. 
  • Provides post-implementation and production support for systems including analysis of production problems. 
  • Performs implementation activities such as program promotions, installation of the system, training and tutorial for end users. 
  • Performs development/update of the Users Manual, Systems Manual and Operations Manual. Provides updates and status reports to the project manager during the course of a development and related support activities

Preferred skills 

  • Must have competent programming skills in at least one of the supported Sun Life platforms
  • With basic systems analysis and design skills to appreciate Technical Specs document
  • Able to follow the development methodology used in Sun Life 
  • With foundational knowledge on Systems Development Life Cycles and deliverables
  • Possesses good oral and written communication skills as well as good interpersonal skills, must be very client oriented
  • Must be familiar with Office Automation tools such as MS Office and Lotus Notes, preferably with knowledge in macro programming or report writer tools
  • With high stress tolerance and capable of dealing with all levels of management.
  • Willing to work on weekends and holidays if necessary

Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering & Mathematics
  • 5 years or more in Cobol/Db2, Unix; programming, analysis & design, with testing experience
  • With background in Banking, Financial and Life Insurance business
  • Knowledgeable in Cobol programming, DB2
  • Competent Systems Analysis and Design skills
  • Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) major tasks and deliverables

Soft Skills 

  • Decisiveness (Competent)
  • Communication (Competent)
  • Customer Service Orientation (Competent)
  • Tolerance for Stress (Competent)
  • Fast Cycle (Competent)
  • Work Standards / Quality Orientation (Competent)

Responsibilities

  • Understands the business requirements to do the needed code changes based on design specifications provided
  • Develop or maintain, test and implement modules to simple/minor programs according to system specifications.  Identify possible scenarios and prepares tests for the systems under development.
  • Executes test plan during development and provide technical support during system testing and user acceptance testing or other testing support as required to ensure that the system processing reflects user requirements / designs
  • Provides post-implementation and production support for systems 
  • Performs implementation activities such as program promotions as well as validations 

Job Category:

IT - Application Development

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Top Skills

Cobol
Db2
Lotus Notes
MS Office
Unix
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The Company
HQ: Nashville, TN
12,493 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1900

What We Do

Nashville, Tennessee-based Bridgestone Americas, Inc. is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, a global leader providing sustainable mobility and advanced solutions. Bridgestone develops, manufactures and markets a diverse portfolio of original equipment and replacement tires, tire-centric solutions, mobility solutions and other rubber-associated and diversified products that deliver social and customer value. These best-in-class offerings are sold to consumers and fleet customers around the world under the trusted Bridgestone and Firestone brand names.

With more than 50 production facilities and 55,000 employees, the Bridgestone Americas enterprise spans from Canada to Argentina. Business units of Bridgestone Americas include Bridgestone Retail Operations, the world’s largest network of company-owned retail tire and automotive service centers; Bandag, a leader in commercial tire retreading worldwide; Firestone Building Products, an industry leader in commercial roofing and building solutions; and Firestone Industrial Products, a leading provider of technologically advanced air springs for commercial and passenger vehicle applications.

Across all its businesses, Bridgestone is dedicated to shaping a sustainable future. Guided by its global corporate social responsibility commitment, Our Way to Serve, the company strives to improve the way people around the world move, live, work and play in every aspect of its business.

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