Sr. Guidewire Configuration Developer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• The Sr. Guidewire Configuration Developer will have a thorough understanding of Guidewire (GW) products with a specific skill set in Billing Center.
• This role will design, develop, make program and/or configuration changes to deliver business functionality within Guidewire Billing Center.
• 5+ years of experience with Guide wire applications with 2+years development in Billing Center.
• 8+ years of experience as a developer with experience of design and team leading.
• An understanding of the insurance business, an ability to talk to business analysts and SMEs in order to translate business requirements into system changes.
• A full understanding of the GW product suite and the frameworks/options available for development.
• Knowledge in configuration and coding using Guidewire tools and accelerators, Guidewire Batch, and Guidewire predefined plugins.
• Experience in configuration of screen layouts, including creation of new screens, enhancements to others and XML file changes.
• Database definition and design at the application level
• Experience relating to screen-related changes, changes to wizards, workflows, validation rules, and Business rules.
• Definition, design and configuration of the company structure (single or multiple internal companies, organization structure, regions, branches, users, roles, permissions, producer codes).
• Ability to solve business needs/requirements with creative use of out of the box functionality.

 Key skills-

• A strong Gosu and Java background as well as utilization of Guidewire Studio required.
• Must have experience using Java and J2EE
• Highly proficient in SQL (T-SQL or PL/SQL)
• Experience writing SQL Queries
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and technical skills.
• Prior experience with GIT, Jenkins, Rally or other similar applications.
• Experience with Insurance Systems and GW capabilities
• Experience with the mortgage lending or servicing industries a plus.
• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture, and overall strategies around data reuse and integration.