F&T Life Work Values

Daily Duties at F&T Life:

Director of Information Systems Provided efficient operation of IS (information systems) activity, including IBM mainframes, PCs, Novell networks, operations, systems, hardware/software, user training, vendor negotiations, project leadership and new software development and maintenance activities. Managed 12 staff, projects with up to 35 people and serviced 250 users. • Converted all mainframe-based systems to a Novell LAN client/server environment; served as project manager while concurrently fulfilling regular duties. • Streamlined IBM ES9000 systems operation, thereby reducing nightly batch run times by 20%, complex on-line transaction times from 25 to 3-5 seconds and systems abends by 40%. • Increased system development and maintenance efficiency by evaluating and introducing 4GL’s, including Access, Visual Basic and I.Q. Object. • Empowered staff by offering various career advancement opportunities, guiding individuals on educational studies and application training. • Promoted two staff members to management. • Presented project plans to the Board of Directors and Senior Management Committee on strategic activities planned for the Information Systems Department. • Improved client request response time by standardizing PC application software (e.g. word-processing, spreadsheets, databases). • Installed voicemail and LAN-based e-mail systems; earned award for outstanding quality.

What they like about F&T Life:

Organizations with strong, centralized leadership are particularly attractive to you. You require a work environment with leadership that aggressively seeks to expand and grow the business and does so in a visible and decisive manner. In general you prefer to work in an environment in which there is a strong link between leadership, its actions, and a strong set of company-wide values.

Tags

Rules Specialist, Insurance Systems, Health Systems, Management and PM , Business Rules Methodology Expert, Analyst Manager

Skills

P&L responsibilities, Presentation, Ecommerce Strategy and digital marketing channels optimization - SEO, SEM, email, affiliates - for high-profile accounts., Technology Solutions, Sales Support, Software Implementation, Requirements Analysis & Specification, Leadership

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