Technical Analyst - Middleware (m/f)

Job description

Guildford, South East
FunctionalArea

Information Technology
ContractType

Full Time
HierarchyLevel

Professional
Posting

55793338
JobID

C2EBDE1DCF021ED8BEA6E58126659E26
JOB PURPOSE/ROLE

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Work as part of a team to oversee the on-going maintenance and availability of the Allianz systems ensuring they meet the desired level of attainment, according to the agreed objectives, standards and compliance.
Take delivery of new technologies and systems implemented by Allianz Project Teams in accordance with the delivery targets
Work on continuous improvement activities to improve project and operational quality according to agreed targets.
Support of environments and applications, ensuring a quality service is maintained and agreed SLA's are met
Advise Team Lead of knowledge gaps and skill shortages in the team that need to be addressed and looking for opportunities.
Take ownership of processes that align with technical area, advising Team Lead of any gaps or inefficiencies that require improvement and would help provide better Customer experience

Support, coach and mentor fellow Team members in line with development targets set by Team Leader.
Ensure problem determination & Root Cause Analysis; troubleshooting and fixing errors to prevent re-occurrence.
Identifying and implementing automation where possible.
Keep abreast of Technologies within technical arena, especially those used within Allianz (globally), supporting use of centrally offered solutions where appropriate
KEY REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Experience, technical knowledge and skills required for role;
JBoss Systems Administrator
WAS Systems Administrator
Knowledge of network topology, protocols and security

Expected behaviours for role;
Drives improvement
Works collaboratively
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent technical, analytical, written and verbal communication skills
Holistic awareness of technologies
Ability to deliver quality work according to prescribed standards
Ability to work within in a team based in different time zones
Ability to communicate complex technical issues to a non-technical audience
Works in a structured, collaborative and analytical manner
A passion for Service Improvement and good problem resolution skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Please note that the mandatory application document is the CV, all other files such as Cover Letter for the position, University Transcripts, Diploma and Employer Testimonials/References are advisable and desired by the Hiring Department for a more comprehensive application assessment.
REFERENCE CODE:

AZTE-5793337-4


Allianz is the home for those who dare – a supportive place where you can take the initiative to grow and to actively strengthen our global leadership position. By truly caring about people – both its 88 million private and corporate customers and more than 140,000 employees – Allianz fosters a culture where its employees are empowered to collaborate, perform, embrace trends and challenge the industry. Our main ambition is to be our customers' trusted partner, instilling them with the confidence to grow. If you dare, join us at Allianz Group.

Allianz is an equal opportunity employer. Everybody is welcome, regardless of other characteristics such as gender, age, origin, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.


At the core of the Group's strength lies digitalization and its promise of growth opportunities through a ‘digital by default' strategy. Allianz Technology SE is the principal driver behind transforming Allianz into a digital group – a quest to which nearly 7,500 Allianz Technology SE employees around the globe have committed themselves. Allianz Technology SE equips the Group with the most cutting edge digital solutions in the industry, bringing Allianz to the fingertips of its customers. At Allianz Technology SE , innovation is more than a buzzword; it is the business of the day, every day.


We are interested in your strengths and experience. This means that we welcome all applications, irrespective of other characteristics such as gender, ethnic background, origin or any disability.