State Farm Work Values

Daily Duties at State Farm:

Systems Analyst: 1 year Environment: PL/I, DB2, IMS, mainframe environment, Lotus Notes, Outlook Worked in the Auto division updating and maintaining programs for the Household Review area. Implementation Coordinator: 2 ½ years Environment: Lotus Notes, MS Word, Excel, communication, Outlook, Project Management Implemented a Fire Claims project that has 7 large modules implementing at different times over a 2-year period. Implemented a Fire Claims project that upgraded a software package for 10,000 plus users throughout the country. Implemented various other projects. · Define the Implementation Plan and Strategy · Create Transition Plan · Review and participate in Service Transition Agreements · Manage Transition/Support team · Create rollout plan · Ensure all deliverables are complete and in compliance to project methodology Module Leader: 2 years Environment: Lotus Notes, MS Word, Excel, communication, Outlook, Project Management Fire Claims Premier Service Provider II project was broken down into 7 smaller modules. Each module was a mini-project that follows project methodology as a separate entity. Contractor Invoice was my module. Contractor Invoice created an Internet application where a contractor was able to enter an invoice electronically. The data entered on this application was fed into another module’s database via EDI where it was routed, audited, and paid. The application was created by a third-party vendor. · Manage module from requirements through implementation · Communicate with the vendor · Work with the business side to ensure requirements are met · Communicate with other modules and team · Ensure all deliverables are complete and in compliance to project methodology Product/Data Modeler: 1 year Environment: IBM Mainframe, Outlook, Product Explorer (internal software) Created models in which to fill out Life Insurance policies through the Internet. These models contain information ranging from which state the policy is for to the age of the user. These models are tested and implemented. · Create models from Life rate books · Write and test rules · Update models · Work with the business side to ensure requirements are met

What they like about State Farm:

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

system analyst, cobol

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

These are some of the questions we asked our climbers about their experiences with State Farm: