OIPA Configuration Developer

We are adding a OIPA Configuration Developer to our team!

Who We Are:

Since 1909 NGL Insurance Company (NGL) has been one of Americas most successful and highly rated independent life insurance companies. We specialize in a suite of innovative products for lifes journey giving people the financial stability careful guidance and peace of mind to lead a life filled with confidence dignity and grace.

NGLs Core Values integrity dependability collaboration compassion and growth are a foundation of our company and help to build on the interactions we have with our policyholders partners funeral homes and each other. We believe in creating an inclusive welcoming environment for all where diversity is celebrated and everyone is encouraged to live their best most authentic self. We offerEmployee Resource Groups for employees to get involved learn network and offer professional and personal development opportunities.

With over 100 years of experience our passion is to serve people.Learn more.

Work Environment:NGL offers a flexible work environment where employees can work fully remote hybrid or onsite at our Madison Wis. office. We support virtual working arrangements in certain states outside of WI.

A Day in the Life:

The OIPA Configuration Developer plays a key role in designing developing and maintaining insurance policy administration solutions using Oracle Insurance Policy Administration (OIPA). Operating in a collaborative Agile environment this role supports system configuration integration and production support activities to meet evolving business needs. This position requires a proactive problem solver with strong technical skills and a passion for continuous improvement.

Primary Responsibilities:

Software Development & Configuration
Configure and maintain OIPA v11/v12 using Rules Palette or Equisoft Design.
Develop and implement business logic using OIPA rules engine and XML.
Utilize extension functionality to integrate with enterprise systems.
Design and implement REST SOAP and AS File-based services.
Write and optimize SQL queries using OIPAs database schema.
Debug and troubleshoot rule configurations and system behavior.
Create technical design documents prototypes and specifications.
Conduct code reviews and contribute to test automation.
Collaborate with developers to build scalable maintainable solutions.
Adhere to OIPA configuration and integration best practices.
Integration & Architecture
Develop AsFile Real-time and Push integration services.
Work with Mulesoft AWS Lambda and cloud infrastructure tools (Terraform CloudFormation).
Apply entity-based logical modeling and data throughput optimization.
Evaluate system capabilities to support product and service integration.
Production Support
Maintain and support internal and third-party business applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues; provide off-hours support as needed.
Recommend improvements and anticipate system challenges.
M&A and Strategic Projects
Support acquisition-related system conversion and implementation efforts.
Collaborate with business teams to ensure successful integration of merged entities.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
Participate in Agile ceremonies and stakeholder meetings.
Share ownership of deployment testing and operational excellence.
Maintain technical documentation (UML data flow process diagrams).
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends.
Follow software development and quality assurance best practices and governance.
Be a positive influence for other team members; promote goodwill amongst IT and other departments of the organization.
Actively participate in team meetings to promote collaboration and connection.

Essential to Your Success:

Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong analytical problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Excellent technical and non-technical communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Effective time and priority management
Required System Proficiencies:
OIPA (Oracle Insurance Policy Administration) configuration (rules engine XML)
Query skills - T-SQL / SQL Server Management Studio
XSLT SOAP REST AS Files Git and Github

Education Requirements:

Preferred: Bachelors degree in computer science Actuarial Science Mathematics Information Systems or related field preferred.

Years of Experience:

• A minimum of three years of experience working with OIPA configuration (rules engine XML) SQL or T-SQL required.
• A minimum of two years of experience working with XSLT SOAP REST AS Files Git and Github required
  
• Experience working in life insurance with emphasis on Preneed life insurance products and processes preferred
• Experience working in Agile (Scrum/Kanban) Test-Driven Development preferred.

What We Offer:

At NGL we provide a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes competitive base pay and benefits designed to offer solutions to help meet your unique life needs.

Benefits:

• 20 days of Paid Time Off growing to 25 days after 5 years
• 11 Paid Holidays (10 company holidays and 1 personal holiday of your choice)
• Health care dental and vision plans
• Up to $1500 (Family) or $1000 (Single) annually towards a Health Savings Account
• Annual bonus based on company performance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) match up to 9%
• Paid Sabbatical after 8 years
• Paid Volunteer Time
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Recognition Program
• And much more!

Click hereto learn more about our comprehensive Total Rewards program.

NGL is committed to creating a diverse environment and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin ancestry citizenship status age disability sex or gender (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status) sexual orientation marital status military service and veteran status physical or mental disability protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local laws.

NGL is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact.

Required Experience:

Senior IC