Insurance-Guidewire Architect-Senior Manager

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 25,00,000 - 35,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm located in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Manager in Technology Consulting. In this role, you will lead the design and architecture of Guidewire applications while mentoring technical teams. A strong background in Guidewire configurations and over 15 years of experience in insurance solutions is required, along with excellent communication skills and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of industry experience.
• Hands-on experience in Guidewire applications.
• Demonstrable knowledge of Personal or Commercial Lines products.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of Guidewire applications.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship.
• Stay current with Guidewire product updates.

Skills

Guidewire PolicyCenter configuration

Guidewire ClaimCenter configuration

Pl/SQL

Spring

Hibernate

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Education

BE/BTech/MCA & MBA

Tools

Tomcat

Websphere

Weblogic

Enterprise Messaging System

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Position

Job purpose

• Senior Manager in the Technology Consulting team to design, and create technical solutions to business problems across various Guidewire implementation / Prototype development projects for our customers across the globe. You will need to be highly skilled, have excellent presentation skills and have an enterprise-wide view across tech stacks and architecture landscape.

Your client responsibilities

• Interface, collaborate and communicate with the onsite coordinators and end clients
• Lead the design and architecture of Guidewire applications, including PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, and Jutro Digital Platform.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and project managers to gather requirements and define technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and deployment. Continuously refine and develop additional standards to suit the newest engagement needs.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay current with Guidewire product updates and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Guidewire applications.
• Participate in client meetings to present architectural designs and project updates.
• Focus on ideation and asset development on the Guidewire Tech Stack.

Your people responsibilities

• Building a quality culture
• Manage the performance management for the direct reports, as per the organization policies
• Foster teamwork and lead by example
• Training and mentoring of budding technical architects and SMEs
• Participating in the organization-wide people initiatives, as needed to drive the technical excellence agenda

Requirements

Technical skills requirements

• BE/BTech/MCA & MBA with a sound industry experience of 15+ Yrs
• Highly experienced and hands-on in Guidewire PolicyCenter/ClaimCenter/BillingCenter Configuration and/or Guidewire Integration
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in either Personal Lines products like Personal Auto, Property, Homeowners, Personal Umbrella, etc. OR Commercial Lines products like Commercial Auto, Commercial Property, Workers Compensation, Farm, Commercial Umbrella, Farm Umbrella, Business Owners, etc.
• Strong in Pl/SQL, Spring, Hibernate, Castor, any Enterprise Messaging System
• Should have strong knowledge and experience on Tomcat and or Websphere/Weblogic
• Real time knowledge and experience on enterprise system integration, on Insurance applications
• Should have understanding and experience of software development best practices.
• Experience with cloud technologies and integration with third-party systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent business communication skills
• Excellent leadership skills

Additional skills requirements

• Experience in Guidewire implementations/upgrades
• Experience in Insurance domain in Property & Casualty
• Prior Client facing experience

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