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At PwC, our business application consulting specialists focus on providing consulting services for a variety of business applications to help clients optimize their operational efficiency. By analyzing client needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for seamless integration and utilization of business applications, we empower clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a Guidewire developer at PwC, your role will involve specializing in developing and customizing applications using the Guidewire platform - a software suite that equips insurance companies with tools for policy administration, claims management, and billing. Your responsibilities will include designing, coding, and testing software solutions tailored to meet the specific requirements of insurance organizations. In this fast-paced environment, driven by curiosity, you are expected to be a reliable and contributing member of a team. Adapting to working with a diverse range of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope, offers you opportunities to learn and grow. Taking ownership and consistently delivering quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team is essential. As you progress in the Firm, you establish a brand for yourself, unlocking more opportunities for growth. To succeed in this role and deliver value, you are expected to demonstrate the following skills, knowledge, and experiences: - Apply a learning mindset and take ownership of your own development - Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others - Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential - Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas - Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback - Gather information from various sources to analyze facts and discern patterns - Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness - Learn and apply professional and technical standards, uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements Joining PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs) offers you a pivotal role supporting various services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax, and Business Services. Engaging in challenging projects and providing distinctive services to enhance client engagements through quality and innovation is a core aspect. Participation in dynamic and digitally enabled training designed to enhance your technical and professional skills is also part of the opportunity. **Experience:** 3 to 5 years **Educational Qualification:** BTech/BE/MTech/MS/MCA/MBA **Skills Required:** - Insurance domain knowledge with Property & Casualty background - Hands-on experience in at least one of the Guidewire products (Claim/Policy/Billing, Rating, Thunderhead Forms, Legacy Conversion) Version 8.x / above - Proficiency in one of the streams - configuration / integration / conversion / Rating - Strong knowledge in Guidewire platform (Gosu scripting / UI / Data Model) - Good understanding of Web services (SOAP/REST), XML - Experience with databases such as Oracle / SQL Server and proficiency in SQL - Familiarity with SCRUM Agile, preference for Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - Good knowledge of servers like Tomcat / JBoss - Experience with GW Cloud is an added advantage - Strong written and oral communication skills - Excellent analytical skills - Additional skills for Tech Lead and Senior Tech Leads include sound knowledge in software architecture and design patterns, estimation, team leading, code review, mentoring skills, worked on at least two Guidewire implementations, and preferred skills in Thunderhead/ MuleSoft Integration. **Roles And Responsibilities:** - Review estimates and suggest updates for your module - Complete design and development tasks in a timely manner - Provide support for testing and client queries - Interface and communicate effectively with the onsite team - Participate in scrum calls and provide status reports - Engage in Center of Excellence activities, training as required, and align with your interests - Support sprint planning and collaborate with teams from different locations and clients - Analyze client requirements, guide the team on tasks, perform design and code reviews, and support testing and client queries in an efficient manner.,
