AC Manila - Guidewire Configuration Developer Manager

PwC Acceleration Center Manila; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center Manila seeks a skilled Guidewire Configuration Developer Manager to design, develop, and deploy client-focused software solutions. You will lead and mentor teams, manage projects, and apply Java and GOSU to configure workflows and perform upgrades.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7–11 years of experience, and fluent English. Experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter is preferred, with Agile leadership driving client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 7–11 years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in Java and English, oral and written.
• Experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy client-focused software solutions.
• Lead and mentor teams to achieve project success.
• Manage projects and align with strategic plans.
• Configure workflows using Java and GOSU; perform upgrades.
• Foster collaboration to deliver high-quality results.
• Inspire team members and drive skill development.
• Maintain professional and technical standards across projects.
• Deliver top-tier outcomes through strategic leadership.

Skills

Java

GOSU

Guidewire

Leadership

Agile

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Guidewire PolicyCenter

Guidewire BillingCenter

Job description

Job Description:

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.

Skills

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

• Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.

Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.

Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.

Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.

Effectively mentor others.

Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.

Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.

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.

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

• Design, develop, and deploy software solutions tailored to client needs
• Lead and mentor teams to achieve successful project execution
• Manage projects to align with strategic plans
• Utilize proficiency in Java and GOSU programming for workflow configuration
• Resolve issues and perform software upgrades to meet business requirements
• Foster a collaborative team environment to achieve project goals
• Inspire and guide team members to enhance their skills
• Deliver top-tier deliverables through strategic leadership and planning

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree- 7 to 11 years of experience
• Java
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Knowledge of P&C Insurance domain
• Experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter
• Designing and deploying software with practices
• Configuring workflows based on business logic5
• Performing Guidewire software upgrades
• Leading development teams using Agile methodology
• Architecting and presenting solution designs

Company Overview

PwC AC Manila's Consulting Services are designed to provide industry expertise and innovative solutions through Cloud & Digital services. Our goal is to assist businesses in driving growth, optimizing operations, and seizing opportunities. With our team of professionals, cutting-edge technology, and deep industry knowledge, we help businesses stay ahead of the competition, deliver strategic solutions, and unlock long-term value.

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