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also include recommendations for future actuarial assessment<br />
as well €I.e future underwriting training and e~aluation. In<br />
addition, the final report should include all source<br />
material ueed in training.<br />
2nd. The Information Technology/Database Advisor will provide the<br />
following deliverablea during the course of this activity:<br />
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An assessment of JLGC's IT infrastructure needs (to include<br />
the training room). This analysis will include SPQcific IT<br />
recommendation~ with regard to strategy, design, an~<br />
specific llardware/software required for its implementation.<br />
In addition, tbis analysis should have a<br />
developmental/implementation timetable for the proposed<br />
changes. IT requirements and develo~ment i~sues pertaining<br />
to underwriting will be drafted in conjunction with the<br />
Actuarial/un~erwriting ~visor. This analysis should be<br />
completed within 2 weeks of the Advisor'e ar~ival in Jordan.<br />
Development (or assist in procurement if commercially<br />
available) and installation of a "backward .chaining" Expert<br />
System application capable of generating a preliminary<br />
informal appraisal of guarantee applications at bank branch<br />
level. This ~hou1d be completed in week 3 of the Ad~isor's<br />
assignment.<br />
Development (or assist in proeurQment if commercially<br />
available) and installation of an automated underwriting<br />
rating system application that assigns credit risk ratings<br />
based on online and local database information ag well as<br />
underwriter opinions/estimations (conducted in conjunction<br />
with Actuarial/underwriting Advisor and JLGC IT staff). This<br />
should be completed in week 4 of the Advisor's assignment.<br />
Development of a framework for an informational/credit<br />
history database on Jordanian exporterG and assist in its<br />
compilation. This should be completed in week 5 of the<br />
Advisor'~ assignment.<br />
completion of associated operations and training manuals for<br />
Expert System and Underwriting Rating System.<br />
This should<br />
be completed in week 6 of thQ Advisor's assignment.<br />
Planning. preparation, implementation. and evaluation of an<br />
Expert System and Underwriting Rating System training course<br />
for JLGC employees. This Should be completed in we~k 7 of<br />
the Advisor's assignment.<br />
Assisting with the procurement and oversight of the<br />
implementation of the IT infrastructure changes (to included<br />
the training room), to be conducted throughout the Advisor's<br />
'assignment.<br />
A final report that includes all casks completed, including<br />
an overall evaluation of JLGC's IT infrastructure changes.<br />
The report ~hould also include recommendations for future ~T<br />
-assessments and training. ~n addition, the final report<br />
ehould include all source material used in training.<br />
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