Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Insurance

Specialism

Guidewire

Management Level

Senior Associate

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.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

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

Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Staff Levels - Senior Associate

Years of Experience - 5 to 10 year of experience

Overview - A career in Insurance Transformation and Modernization using cutting-edge technologies for Policy, Billing, and Claims administration aimed to solve our client’s most critical business challenges.  You will play a vital role in improving operational efficiency, enhancing customer experience, and enabling innovation through the implementation of advanced technologies and streamlined workflows. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, assess current systems, analyze and design the future state system, develop modernization strategies, and oversee the successful execution of transformation projects.

Roles and 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.


Preferred Skill Set -
Hands-on 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, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Guidewire BillingCenter, Guidewire BillingCenter Configuration, Guidewire ClaimCenter, GuideWire Integration, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, PolicyCenter (Software), Self-Awareness, Software Development, Software Development Methodology, System Development, Teamwork, Well Being

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date