Insurance Enabling Technologies - Guidewire Policy Center Config Developer - Manager

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Insurance

Specialism

Guidewire

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career within Functional and Industry Technologies services will provide you with the opportunity to build secure and new digital experiences for customers, employees, and suppliers. We focus on improving apps or developing new apps for traditional and mobile devices as well as conducting usability testing to find ways to improve our clients’ user experience.

As part of our team, you’ll help clients harness technology systems in financial services focusing on areas such as insurance, sales performance management, retirement and pension, asset management, and banking & capital markets.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
• Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Experience range: 10-15 years

Educational qualification: BTech/BE/MTech/MS/MCA/MBA
Skills:

• * Hands on experience in atleast one of the Guidewire products (ClaimCenter/ PolicyCenter/ BillingCenter)
  * Well versed in one of streams - configuration / integration / conversion
  * 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
  * Good to have skills: MuleSoft, Spring / Hibernate
• * Understanding and analyzing business expectations and conducting workshops
  * Conducting Gap Analysis and feasibility analysis during the project inception phase
  * Preparing Business process flows and eliciting the business requirements and documenting comprehensive business requirements
  * Collaborating with technical team to communicate and expound requirements and contributing to development of the requirements
  * Conducting workshops with business
  * Act as an Offshore SME and supporting the development and testing resources
  * Creating training decks, whitepapers and Point of View documents
  * Preparing business scenarios and supporting artifacts for the Testing Team
  * Conducting Insurance Domain training and product training for external stakeholders
  * Responding to RFPs/RFIs
  * Preparing detailed process flows and demo scenarios
  * Preparing marketing collateral materials like presentations and demo paths
  * Create HLD and Architecture documents for different integrations touch points
  * Assist in the facilitation of meetings between the IT and business stakeholders.
  * Design and document business and IT processes and workflows
  * Understanding the features, functions, and capabilities of packaged solutions in order to achieve proper business requirements alignment and adaptation to package as needed
  * Participate in design sessions in prototyping new systems or enhancements
  * Strong requirements gathering and documentation skills
  * Analyze the impact of business requirements changes to the project
  * Work with the business stakeholders to rationalize and prioritize the business requirements.
  * Translate business requirements into software requirements specifications.
  * Collaborate with the technical resources to ensure that the system design adequately reflects the business requirements.
  * Support the creation of system test plans.
  * Assist with system integration and user acceptance testing

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Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

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