Location
Gurgaon | India
Job description
Bangalore/Gurgaon, India
An Application Manager - Claims will oversee all development, production support and maintenance activities for one or more applications under a Delivery Team.S/he will report to the Delivery Lead, have operational and administrative responsibility for developers and have operational responsibility for matrixed resources (Business Analysts, PMs, etc.) that support her/his application suite.
DISCOVERyour opportunity What will your essential responsibilities include
- Provides vision and goals for the team.
- Guides developers and support teams on product direction, project execution, and issue resolution, and provides escalation framework via governance.
- Work to educate customers on the best use of the product and support a sympathetic change to the product, clearly articulating trade-offs and risks.
- Challenge requirements to ensure they are in alignment with product design and architecture.
- Work with business and information security to identify security risks and find solutions, including risk acceptance.
- Support internal and external audits to ensure services are delivered in a controlled fashion without undue risk to the company.
- Manage service levels to ensure all commitments are met and any variances mitigated to reduce the impact on overall cost, schedule, and quality for business needs.
- Work with Technical Architect in defining, analyzing, planning, measuring and improving product availability and continuity.
- Identify and prioritize proactive maintenance action items.
- Review and prioritize product defects.
- Identify and champion improvement opportunities.
- Raise Statements of Work and/or Service Level Agreements with application development vendors for specific developments & changes with input from Program/Project Managers,Analysts, Solution Architects and Product Owners.
- Implements SLA / KPI alignment across the full SDLC for each SOW / SLA.
- Maintain positive relationships with suppliers in pursuit of the company's best interests.
- Estimate work requests at various levels of confidence and manage estimates against actuals to ensure change controls are appropriately managed.
- Manage risk to deliver on service level commitments and project milestones.
- Serve as a point of escalation for risks and issues.
- Govern internal change processes and development documentation.
- Balance demand and capacity.
- Work to minimize the impact of changes to project costs/P&L.
You will report to the Head of Application Solutions .
SHARE your talent We're looking for someone who has these abilities and skills:
Required Skills And Abilities - Proficient with multiple application delivery models including agile, iterative and waterfall.
- Challenge requirements to ensure they are in alignment with product design and architecture.
- Ensure all outsourced work performed on applications in the group is performed under a fully vetted contract in alignment with Procurement processes, including Security and Legal requirements.
- Solutions implemented address company security requirements.
- Expert level experience in planning and executing complex, large-scale initiatives or operational areas.
- Budget, supply, and resource management for IT application development services.
- Significant leadership experience (8+ years) in IT with knowledge/skills for leading multi-disciplined technology teams.
Desired Skills And Abilities - Effective communication skills, particularly on key matters relating to the application grouping to stakeholders.
- Risk identification and mitigation.
- High customer confidence in application service reliability.
- Stakeholder management.
- Proven planning and organization skills, creating own work schedules, prioritizing workload, preparing in advance and setting realistic timescales.
- Adaptable to new/different strategies, programs, technologies, practices, cultures, etc.Comfortable with change, able to easily make transitions.
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AXA XL is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location IN-HR-Silokhera Gurgaon
Job Field Claims-
Schedule Full-time
Job Type Standard
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