Insurance Enabling Technologies - Guidewire Integration Developer -

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Insurance

Specialism

Guidewire

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs implement software solutions and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a Guidewire developer at PwC you will specialise in developing and customising applications using the Guidewire platform. Guidewire is a software suite that provides insurance companies with tools for policy administration claims management and billing. You will be responsible for designing coding and testing software solutions that meet the specific needs of insurance organisations.

Growing as a strategic advisor you leverage your influence expertise and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy you apply sound judgment recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity ask thoughtful questions and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing diverse and inclusive teams and your commitment to excellence contributes to the success of our Firm.

Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Craft and convey clear impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
• Validate outcomes with clients share alternative perspectives and act on client feedback.
• Direct the team through complexity demonstrating composure through ambiguous challenging and uncertain situations.
• Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
• Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
• Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity
When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs) you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services from Advisory to Assurance Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs youll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
As part of the Business Application Consulting team you are responsible for overseeing the development and configuration of Guidewire solutions focusing on seamless integration and functionality. As a Senior Manager you are tasked with leading large projects innovating processes and maintaining operational excellence while interacting with clients at a senior level to drive project success. You are expected to utilize your knowledge in Java Guidewire Cloud and insurance business applications to deliver quality results and provide strategic input into the firms business strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support sprint planning and collaborate with other teams from different locations and client.

• Analyze client requirements.

• Review estimates and suggest updates.

• Complete design and develop accordingly in a timely fashion.

• Guide the team on tasks.

• Perform design and code review.

• Support testing and client queries.

• Interface and communicate with the onsite team.

• Participate in scrum calls and provide status reports.

• Take part in CoE activities trainings recruitments as required and interested.

What You Must Have

Bachelors Degree
14 years of experience
Java
Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Handson experience in atleast one of the Guidewire products (ClaimCenter/ PolicyCenter/ BillingCenter).

• Well versed in one of streams Integration

• Strong knowledge in Guidewire platform (Gosu scripting / UI / Data Model)

• Good knowledge in Webservices XML and ant script.

• Experience on any database Oracle / SQL Server and well versed in SQL.

• Exposure to SCM tool such as GIT TFS SVN etc.

• Good knowledge of any servers / containers such as Tomcat / JBoss / Websphere.

• Exposure to cloud technolgies such as AWS Azure.

• Good written and oral communication.

• Excellent analytical skill.

• Experience in Agile SCRUM or SAFe methodology.

• Insurance domain knowledge.

• Sound knowledge in software architecture and design patterns.

• Must have estimation team leading code review and mentoring skills.

• At least two Guidewire implementations.

• Good estimation skills.

Education Qualification BTech/BE/MTech/MS/MCA/MBA

Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Coaching and Feedback Communication Creativity Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Guidewire BillingCenter Guidewire BillingCenter Configuration Guidewire ClaimCenter GuideWire Integration Inclusion Influence Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Optimism PolicyCenter (Software) Professional Courage Rapid Experimentation Relationship Building SelfAwareness Service Excellence 6 more

Desired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

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