Senior Application Support Analyst (SQL / Insurance Systems)

DXC Technology
UK
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
£49,443.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Data Analysis Business Software Business Systems Computer Programming Databases Database Development Database Storage Structures Systems Analysis Microsoft SQL Server Systems Development Life Cycle Release Management Software Engineering
+2 more
SQL Databases Systems Integration

Job description

The role involves providing application support, issue investigation, system enhancements, release activities, and service delivery support, while ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and adherence to contractual SLAs.

Working with SQL Server and DXC application tools, you will be investigating issues, developing and deploying fixes, supporting software enhancements, and contributing to the successful delivery of client solutions. You will play a key role in investigating complex issues, delivering system enhancements, and supporting the successful operation of mission-critical insurance applications., * Providing application and database support for insurance software solutions, ensuring service levels and client expectations are consistently met.

  • Investigating, designing, developing, testing, and deploying fixes and enhancements using SQL Server and DXC application tools.
  • Supporting the end-to-end delivery lifecycle, including requirements analysis, documentation, testing, release management, and deployment activities.
  • Building effective relationships with clients and stakeholders, delivering clear communication and high levels of customer service.
  • Mentoring and supporting team members, contributing to service improvement initiatives, and assisting with operational management activities.
  • Participating in support rotas, client meetings, service reviews, and other business-as-usual support functions.
  • Working closely with development, QA, service delivery, and client teams to ensure effective operational support and continuous service improvement.
  • Supporting incident management, problem resolution, and enhancement delivery in line with agreed service commitments and project objectives.

Requirements

  • Strong SQL Server development and support experience, including investigating issues, designing solutions, developing fixes, and supporting deployments.
  • Minimum 2 years’ SQL Server experience, including database development and support.
  • Experience or exposure to insurance industry practices and/or insurance systems.
  • Experience in application support, systems analysis, business analysis, or similar client-facing technical roles.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate issues and deliver effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a client-facing environment.
  • Proven track record of investigating technical issues and delivering effective solutions.
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and customer-focused, with a commitment to delivering high-quality service.
  • Willingness and ability to travel to client sites when required.

Desirable Skills & Experience

  • Experience working within the insurance industry.
  • Experience supporting enterprise-scale business applications.
  • Knowledge of Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies and ITIL practices.
  • Experience with data analysis, reporting, and programming.
  • Experience presenting to clients and senior stakeholders.
  • Understanding of database structures, system integrations, and application support processes.
  • Experience working within software support, software development, or business systems environments.

Benefits & conditions

Why Join DXC?

  • Work with leading insurance clients across multiple markets and business sectors.
  • Develop both technical and business expertise within a specialised industry.
  • Join a collaborative, supportive, and experienced team environment.
  • Access ongoing career development and progression opportunities within a global technology organisation.

DXC Technology is committed to the development of a fully inclusive workforce. All applications for employment are assessed purely on merit, against the capabilities and competencies required for the role.

DXC Technology does not discriminate on the basis of gender, ethnic origin, race, faith or sexual orientation.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

About the company

DXC Technology (DXC: NYSE) is the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, helping clients harness the power of innovation to thrive on change. Created by the merger of CSC and the Enterprise Services business of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, DXC Technology serves nearly 6,000 private and public sector clients across 70 countries. The company’s technology independence, global talent and extensive partner network combine to deliver powerful next-generation IT services and solutions. DXC Technology is recognized among the best corporate citizens globally. For more information, visit www.dxc. com

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