Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Allstate is an insurance company focused on protecting families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. The Vended Application Lead Consultant provides expertise in enterprise and business-unit applications, particularly ERP software, by designing processes, configuring vendor software, managing complex features, and supporting testing and issue resolution.
Responsibilities
- Develop overall product planning by contributing to/creating stories for complex features in areas of responsibility, including guiding the story development for other team members who may be learning
- Organize, lead and finalize feature review sessions for complex business issues/requirements and document resulting decisions; provide coaching to newer team members on their features and delivery
- Create the functional design, leveraging moderate technical skills, to address complex business processes or issues or to address the requirements of a set of product features
- Configure or develop within vendor software; review and verify operation of new vendor release features. Leverage vendor defect resolution procedures and support tools to resolve issues
- Provide training for other team members and users; assist in developing team bench strength
- Use knowledge of integrated requirements to evaluate proposed software products in line with strategic corporate and vendor direction
- Support the planning, conduct, and review of module and integration testing for all but the most complex projects
- Manage the issues and blockers for assigned features and product stories
- In partnership with the business groups and technical teams, provide knowledge and support for resolving technology issues in multiple areas of the business; acknowledged as a subject matter expert in multiple processes and applications
Skills
- 5 or more years of experience (Preferred)
Benefits
- Fully Remote
- Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.
- Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.
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