What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. OIPA Configurator position at Elan Partners?
Title: Sr. OIPA Configurator
Direct Hire Opportunity
No Sponsorship
Hybrid – North Dallas – 3 days a week onsite
Are you an OIPA Configurator who has experience not only implementing new functionality but has also provided maintenance/support for existing functionality? Do you enjoy working independently as well as having the support of your teammates? We have an opportunity where you would be responsible for working directly with members of the business and technical teams to gather the business and technical requirements used to configure their OIPA system.
Requirements:
- 4 years of hands-on configuration experience on life or health products using OIPA V10 or V11
- Excellent working knowledge of insurance life and health products for individual, group and worksite markets.
- LOMA certification and knowledge of typical insurance business functions including: underwriting and policy issue, payment processing, mensiversary, anniversary, disbursement, withdrawal, correspondence, nonforfeiture, lapse processing, state reporting, billing, policy servicing, product set-up, , health claims processing, life claims processing.
- Knowledge of Oracle SOA and BPM will be an asset.
- Ability to prepare and/or review complex design diagrams.
- Knowledge of OIPA interface configuration.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to align business intent with system behavior
- Adhere to defined OIPA integration best practices.
- Ability to productively work under Agile project methodologies.
- Expertise in following SDLC guidelines.
- To ensure the program management team can make timely decisions all configurators must ensure project artifacts such as estimates, work completed, work remaining, task status, etc. are maintained daily.
- Risks that would impact the delivery of the assigned tasks on schedule are immediately communicated to the project management and/or program management team.
- Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science, Math, Statistics, Finance, Computer Science, or other equivalent working experience.
Responsibilities:
- Work on problems involving the evaluation of specifications for complex business requirements and processes (new, enhancements, maintenance), and develop and prepare technical solutions and documents.
- Perform functional gap analysis, review design documentation and participate in design reviews.
- Review and interpret architectural and technical design documents to develop complex OIPA transactions and processes using best practice OIPA configuration techniques.
- Design logical queries to facilitate calculations, reporting and complex formula.
- Research and correct defects.
- Work with peers to identify standardization opportunities.
- Defects attributed to assigned tasks should not exceed 25% of the original work done to complete the task.
- Train and mentor other team members.
- Develop Technical Design Documents.
- Perform code reviews.
- Lead other configurators during some phases of projects and production support.
- Strong understanding of OIPA database schema and relational objects inherent to it.
- Develop AsFile, Real-time and Push integration services.
- Research and evaluate system capabilities for integrating product, service and technical solutions to enable business partners.
- Experience with REST services with proven ability to implement solutions.
- Expertise in entity based logical modeling and data throughput optimization.
- XSLT and OIPA configuration expertise required.
Comprehensive Benefits Offered
