FIT - Guidewire BC Developer - Manager

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.

• 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, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Guidewire Configuration Developer team you design, develop, and deploy software solutions tailored to client needs. As a Manager, you lead and mentor teams, manage projects, and execute strategic plans successfully. Your proficiency in Java, GOSU programming, and Guidewire systems is crucial in configuring workflows, resolving issues, and performing software upgrades to meet business requirements.

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
• 8 years of experience
• Java
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
• What Sets You Apart
• Hands-on experience in Guidewire products ClaimCenter.
• Well versed in one of streams - Configuration
• 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.

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