Guidewire Configuration Developer/Lead

Capgemini; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a GW Configuration Developer to join their Insurance Practice in London. The successful candidate will enhance Guidewire applications while collaborating with technical and business teams. Ideal applicants will have extensive experience with the Guidewire platform and possess strong insurance domain knowledge.

Qualifications

• Hands on experience in Guidewire Policy Center required.
• Knowledge in database management including Oracle/SQL Server desired.
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Guidewire application and GUnits for TDD.
• Perform requirement gathering and analysis.
• Research production issues and document solutions.

Skills

Insurance domain knowledge

Guidewire Policy Center

Gosu scripting

SQL

SCRUM Agile

Analytical skills

Communication

Job description

Location : London

Type of role : Permanent

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Your Role:

We are currently seeking a top performing GW Configuration Developer with hands on experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter to join our successful Insurance Practice.

• Development of the Guidewire application and GUnits to enable TDD
• Work closely with the business analyst in performing a detailed review of business requirements and functional specifications and come up with requirement clarification document for further use.
• Communicate with technical leads and IT groups for understanding the project’s technical implications, dependencies, and potential conflicts. Communicate with project manager on a frequent basis providing the status update.
• Use requirement gathering techniques such as brainstorming, one on one meetings, group meetings, focus group meetings, direct observation and prototypes. All these techniques will help to identify the best solution for the requirements.
• Research issues reported in Production, perform root cause analysis and document them. Respond to and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
• Perform versioning of the release updates and resolve the code conflicts while merging and promoting the code to higher environments.
• Provide support in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).

Your Profile:

• Insurance domain knowledge with Property & Casualty background
• Hands on experience in Guidewire Policy Center
• Strong knowledge in Guidewire platform (Gosu scripting / UI / Data Model)
• Should have knowledge on Admin data loading.
• Good experience in Assignment and Segmentation Rules, Preupdate and Validation rules.
• Good experience on Authority limits, Financials (checks, reserves, recoveries …)
• Good experience on LOB configuration and related typelists.
• Experience on any database Oracle / SQL Server and well versed in SQL
• Experience in SCRUM Agile, prefer Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• Good written and oral communication
• Excellent analytical skill

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 350,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market-leading capabilities in AI, cloud, and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

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