Compensation Analyst

Are you proud of the work you do and want to contribute in a rewarding team environment?

We are looking for a Java/J2EE Developer with solid experience to join our team. You will be a key player in bringing existing customized functionality to our business partners, for agility and ease of use.

The Programmer Analyst will create detailed technical designs and perform programming tasks within a team environment, delivering projects and insurance products to a large user base. Based on prior experience, the candidate will make recommendations to effect change.

Experience with the following required:

*Minimum 3 years programming, with at least 2 years Java/J2EE web development and analysis and Java 5 experience
*Proficiency with JSP, HTML, Javascript, XML and experience with OO design & Development concepts

Experience with the following preferred:

*Database concepts, JDBC and SQL native stored procedures for database connectivity/access
*Eclipse, or other web application development tool
*UML and UML tools

Experience with the follow is "a plus":

*DAO design pattern experience or others
*Application implementation via Hibernate and/or Seam framework
AS/400 (iSeries) development and DB2 database experience
JSTL, AJAX and Websphere experience



In addition, here are some minimum requirements for the role above:

* Ability to provide peer to peer technical mentoring.
* Minimum three years experience in programming and technical analysis.
* Proven analytical, decision making, and problem solving abilities.
* Understanding of file normalization and data modeling techniques.
* Procedural development/workflow analysis experience helpful.
* Ability to use MS Word is a must.
* Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience.
* Able to provide accurate estimates based on technical knowledge.
* Effective interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills, both written and verbal.
* Excellent organizational and time management skills.
* Able to comprehend and apply a working knowledge of a system development methodology preferred.

** Please note, when applying for this position, apply to the "Programmer Analyst" opening on our Employment page.



Please apply on-line at: jobs.commerceinsurance.com/hms/JobBoard/Default.aspx


The Commerce Group, Inc.'s mission is to provide superior property and casualty insurance products to consumers and businesses through independent agents who are committed to, and share the Company's philosophy of . . .

Caring In Everything We Do!

Because of the varied applications required to support, underwrite and service our insurance policies, many opportunities exist for job seekers with varying degrees of talent, skill and experience. We look forward to selecting the most qualified candidates to add to our workforce; candidates who have the skills, knowledge and abilities essential to the effective performance of the jobs we have posted.

The Commerce Insurance Company is conveniently located off Interstate 395 in the Town of Webster, Massachusetts which is less than an hour commute from Boston, Springfield, Hartford and Providence and only minutes from Worcester. The Town of Webster, population 16,000, offers all the amenities of small town living, including Webster Lake, the largest natural body of water in Massachusetts. Today, approximately 1800 Commerce employees enjoy our small town setting and a friendly, yet professional, work environment. See what it's like to work for an organization that has the strength of being a leader in its industry, along with the benefits of its local community.

Here is a partial listing of the excellent benefits offered to employees of Commerce:

Cash Bonus Plan, Child Care Assistance Plan, Discount on Personal Insurance,Alternative Work Schedules, Eleven Paid Holidays Per Year, Employee Activities, Five Day Casual Dress Code, Free Parking, Health and Dental Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO Days), Retirement Plans (401(k), Profit Sharing) Tuition Reimbursement


An Equal Opportunity Employer