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Technical Specialist
Mutual of Omaha
Blue Hill, NE, United States
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The Technical Specialist is an Information Services (I/S) entry level position. They will help support the Web applications used by Mutual employees to serve our customers and get to work with Java, the Spring framework, and SQL in the process.
Essential Job Functions:
• Under the direction of senior analysts, provides programming and/or technical support for application and technical systems or software platforms.
• Working knowledge of programming languages, platforms and technologies to provide technical and/or business solutions to customers.
• Analyzes, develops, modifies, installs, tests and maintains software within assigned domain.
• Participates in and assists with the development of application and/or technical integration solutions.
• Responsible for analyzing and resolving application technical problems and coordinates resolution activities at a team level and/or within business areas.
• Conducts data collection, maintenance, and analysis activities to facilitate the development of alternative solutions.
• Understands Team services, products, and value to I/S areas, business areas and to their own Team.
• This position requires extensive or prolonged typing/keyboarding.
• This position may require frequent standing or walking for extended periods of time.
• This position requires Visual Acuity at 20 inches (or less) over 66% of the time.
Minimum Qualifications:
• Must have some experience with a programming language such as Java, PHP or C++
• Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to new technology and business requirements.
• Awareness of different technologies and technology domains (Mainframe, Client Server, Web. Portal, Cloud, etc.).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Previous exposure to Java is preferred but is NOT required to apply for this job.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.Effective presentation, verbal and written communications skills.
• Sound decision-making abilities.
• Effective customer relations skills (with all levels of internal and external customers).
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in related system and/or business related field of study (or equivalent work experience).
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at 1-800-780-0304. We are available Monday through Friday 7 am to 4 pm CST.
For all other inquiries, contact our HR Helpline at 1-800-365-1405, option 4.
Mutual of Omaha and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer, Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran
To All Recruitment Agencies: We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes and we are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.