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Application Specialist - Sonata

Head Resourcing
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Glasgow, City of Glasgow G2 5LA, Scotland

Salary

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Head Resourcing is seeking an IT Application Specialist for a financial services company located in Glasgow.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £48,000 and requires the candidate to work in the office two days a week.
  • The role involves collaborating with the development team and focusing on Sonata and Application Support within Scottish Friendly.
  • Candidates should have experience with Sonata or a similar pensions policy administration tool, as well as a strong understanding of Life, Pensions, and Investment products.
  • The ideal candidate should possess initiative and problem-solving skills, with a minimum of several years of relevant experience in the financial services sector.

IT Application Specialist

Head Resourcing are looking for an IT Application Specialist for a financial services company based in Glasgow. The role pays up to 48k and is based in Glasgow 2 days per week.

The role involves working as part of the development team reporting into the Application Specialist Lead. The Application Specialist will have a focus on the delivery of Sonata and Application Support within Scottish Friendly.

The position will be responsible for the analysis, design and implementation of Sonata specific developments that require updates to existing and new configurations/workflows to support business critical projects and functions.

Key responsibilities

  • Support Analysts in requirements-gathering, analysis, solution design and process modelling of new projects within the business
  • Problem solves solutions for new project developments using Sonata
  • Design and develop workflow models within Sonata to support new and existing business processes
  • Configure Sonata across the life and wealth sides of the software as required to support new and existing business processes
  • Debug workflow failures
  • Provide Application Support to the business
  • Be responsible along with other team members for Sonata Source of Truth (SOT) environment including production SOT deployments out of hours

Qualifications and skills

  • Initiative and problem-solving skills, being able to work through a problem, try different solutions
  • Excellent SFA business knowledge of Life/Pensions/Investment products
  • Experience of regulatory projects within Life/Pensions
  • Experience of working with Sonata or another pensions policy admin tool
  • Awareness/experience of workflow solutions
  • Experience of working with MGM Talisman (desirable)
  • Knowledge T-SQL/P-SQL (not essential)

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