Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer

Cognizant; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a PCBC Senior Developer in Toronto. This role involves leveraging Guidewire technologies to design innovative insurance solutions, mentoring teams, and ensuring seamless integration. Candidates should have experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and a bachelor’s degree in a related field. The position supports a hybrid work model, requiring office presence 3 days a week.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Portal.
• Proven track record of implementing Guidewire solutions in a hybrid work environment.
• Strong understanding of Guidewire Insurance Suite fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of Guidewire-based solutions.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for seamless integration.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of Guidewire solutions.

Skills

Guidewire PolicyCenter expertise

Custom plugins development

Problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or IT

Job description

Job Summary

As a PCBC Senior Developer you will leverage your expertise in Guidewire technologies to design and implement innovative solutions for the insurance industry. With a focus on PolicyCenter and Digital Portal you will drive the integration and customization of Guidewire Insurance Suite ensuring seamless functionality and enhanced user experience. Your contributions will play a pivotal role in advancing our company’s mission to deliver cutting-edge insurance solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of Guidewire-based solutions ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical requirements.
• Oversee the integration of Guidewire Policy Center with other systems optimizing performance and functionality.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for Guidewire implementations.
• Develop and customize Guidewire Digital Portal solutions enhancing user experience and engagement.
• Ensure the successful deployment and configuration of Guidewire Insurance Suite adhering to best practices and industry standards.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of Guidewire solutions identifying and resolving any issues or discrepancies.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of Guidewire applications implementing improvements and optimizations as needed.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in Guidewire technologies incorporating new features and functionalities into existing solutions.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and interoperability of Guidewire systems.
• Document technical designs processes and configurations for future reference and knowledge sharing.
• Support the hybrid work model by effectively managing tasks and communication in both remote and in-office settings.
• Contribute to the companys strategic goals by delivering high-quality scalable and reliable Guidewire solutions.

Qualifications

• Possess in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and Digital Portal.
• Demonstrate expertise in Guidewire predefined and custom plugins ensuring seamless integration and customization.
• Exhibit strong understanding of Guidewire Insurance Suite fundamentals and integration techniques.
• Have a proven track record of successfully implementing Guidewire solutions in a hybrid work environment.
• Showcase excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Display strong communication and collaboration skills working effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Hold a bachelors degree in computer science information technology or a related field.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We encourage you to apply if you have most of the skills above and feel like you are strongly suited for this role. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you’d be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working arrangements

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client office in Toronto, ON. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.