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.Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Skills
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- 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 OpportunityWhen 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 Duck Creek Developer team you engage in requirement gathering in the Property & Casualty insurance domain, specifically with hands-on experience in Duck Creek Policy systems. As a Senior Associate you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and uphold elevated standards. You focus on building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context, while navigating increasingly complex situations to grow your personal brand and technical proficiency.
Responsibilities
- Assists in defining and reviewing the technical requirements for the Duck Creek application, including security, integration, performance, quality, and operations requirements
- Designs individual technology components of the application development, execution, or operations architecture
- Develops and configures customized software products/systems to meet client requirements as well as build and support specialized customizations to the core asset software including conversions, interfaces, enhancements and user interface modifications.
- Customizes products to customer specifications, which may include customized user interface and integrating with third party software Partners with other engineers and the Technical Architect to ensure the architecture components interact to fulfill the requirements and meet performance goals
- Develops application prototype and conduct conference room pilot to evaluate solution options
- Confirms the completeness and consistency of the design deliverables.
- Resolves any inconsistencies discovered Informs the Technical Architect and Project Manager of any issues that may affect any other project areas Participates in quality management reviews as outlined in the Quality Management practice to ensure adherence to all quality management plans and standard
What You Must Have
- Must have technical knowledge of overall Duckcreek Claims , and Insights to lead integration
- Must have detailed understanding on Duckcreek Claims Architecture (Multi tenant Cloud version) , Data Model, UI design, processes and events
- Identifies and addresses any application and data issues that affect application integrity
- Identifies and communicates any cross-area or cross-release issues that may affect other project areas
- Hands-on development experience in Microsoft .NET including C#, ASP.NET and SQL Server
- Experience in Integrations with Claims and Portals
- Experience in DuckCreek Party and Claims Configuration
- Experience in Third Party Integrations
- Hands-on experience in Claims-Configuration and Console modules, Configuring Customizing Party Module, Task Creation, Configuring Customizing, Extension and Advanced Extension points, customizing Automated Reserves, etc.
- Good knowledge on Insurance domain
What Sets You Apart
- Familiarity of Commercial Lines products including, but not limited to: Auto, General Liability (GL), Inland Marine, Property, and Professional Liability.
- Familiarity with rating, Output forms and integrations within Duck Creek.
- Experience in supporting UAT and facilitating demo sessions or workshops with clients.
