Blaze Technical Lead

Description

Through our dedicated associates, Conduent delivers mission-critical services and solutions on behalf of Fortune 100 companies and over 500 governments – creating exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions of people who count on them. You have an opportunity to personally thrive, make a difference and be part of a culture where individuality is noticed and valued every day. Why Conduent: You'll have an opportunity to work on innovative technology while being surrounded by a culture that recognizes each person's contributions. Each day you'll feel challenged and know you are making a difference. At Conduent, we believe everything touches everything -and to that end we value our work and each other in the process, making it an award-winning place to work. In 2021, we won Best Places to Work, Best Global Culture and Best HR Team. Performs analysis of business requirements, designs and develops software components, ensures quality process, coordinates with customer on delivery and deployments. Works in team environment and provides technical guidance throughout the entire life cycle. Responsible to meet customer expectations, troubleshoot problems in the application and assist customers in implementation decisions Responsibilities:

• Must have recent direct experience in translating business requirements into rules, Blaze Rule Templates, business object models
• Act as technical lead of automated underwriting software solution development, through the life cycle including significant contribution toward developing project plans, coordinating team staff assignments, and monitoring projects against budget and project plans.
• Development of new rules or projects in FICO for programs as needed
• Analysis, design, development and support of the production processes and applications.
• Provide recommendations on how we move forward with new development efforts.
• Mentor support personnel on the FICO environment and rule development
• Should have experience as Blaze admin in application deployment and server management.
• To evaluate and recommend different appropriate product solutions based on customer requirements.
• Ensure software quality processes are adhered to, prepare the required documentation of technical architecture and design are completed and communicated in a timely manner.
• Decision Rules Management System
• TRIAD/TAD/FICO Testing
• Mentor and train junior team members
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• Participates in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design
• Participates in software design meetings and analyzes user needs to determine technical requirements
• Consults with end user to prototype, refine, test and debug programs to meet needs
• Creates technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements
• Serves as technical expert on development projects
• Identifies and evaluates new technologies for implementation
• Creates/maintains documentation for software functionality; project planning; evaluations; budgeting, feedbacks and improvements
• Provides estimates, budgets, project flow, client updates and meeting expectations along with keeping up to team aspirations
• Minimizes risk, prepares for risk mitigation, keep project on track
• Manages user requirements; provides timely project updates
• Analyzes codes to find causes of errors and revise programs as needed
• Provides feedback for performance appraisals of team members

Basic Qualifications for Consideration:

• Minimum 18 years of overall IT experience
• Minimum 10 years of experience in developing business rules using FICO Blaze
• Expert / Experience in Rules modelling. Eg Unit Rule/ruleset/rule template/rule flow/atomic rule composite rule/decision table / decision tree.
• Expert/Experience in Fico Blaze Advisor Rule Maintenance Application (RMA) setup, administration and development. Experience in exposing BRE rules to JAVA Web Services and EJB Experience in Java application development
• Good analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• The ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
• Experience in migration of rules from one rule engine to another
• Experience with scaling

Pay Transparency Laws in some locations require disclosure of compensation-related information. For this position, actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition to base pay, this position, based on business need, may be eligible for a bonus or incentive. In addition, Conduent provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage, voluntary dental and vision programs, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO) or vacation or sick time. The estimated salary range for this role is $119,350 - $155,000. Conduent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender identity, gender expression, sex/gender, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, use of a guide dog or service animal, military/veteran status, citizenship status, basis of genetic information, or any other group protected by law. People with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply for or compete for employment with Conduent may request such accommodation(s) by clicking on the following link, completing the accommodation request form, and submitting the request by using the "Submit" button at the bottom of the form. For those using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox please download the form first: click here to access or download the form. You may also click here to access Conduent's ADAAA Accommodation Policy. At Conduent, we value the health and safety of our associates, their families and our community. Under our current protocols, we do not require vaccination against COVID for most of our US jobs, but may require you to provide your COVID vaccination status, where legally permissible.