Operations & Technology Transformation, Guidewire Application Java Developer - Senior Consultant

$124,900 - $208,250/Yr

Deloitte - Kansas City, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Kansas City, MO

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Consultant, Operations and Technology Transformation at Deloitte focuses on delivering innovative technology solutions to the insurance sector. This role involves advising clients on business transformation, implementing technology solutions, and optimizing operational efficiency. The consultant will leverage deep industry knowledge and technical expertise to address complex business challenges faced by large insurance carriers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of components of client engagements that identify, design, and implement technology and creative business solutions for large Insurance Carriers/companies.
• Support the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, and defining support procedures.
• Responsible for end-to-end development of the Guidewire platform, focusing on configuration and integration with surrounding upstream and downstream applications and data platforms.
• Advise on opportunities to improve capabilities and create efficiencies as part of the platform roadmap.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 6 years' consulting or relevant Insurance experience within Property & Casualty - Personal Lines, Commercial Lines or Specialty Insurance
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in a Guidewire development role using Java
• 6+ years of hands-on technical experience using Java/J2EE technology stack with a deep knowledge of the SDLC; back-end or full-stack experience - Java, JavaScript, Angular JS, React JS
• 6 years of experience working in one of the following Insurance sub service areas: User experience, Integration, Claims, Billing & Payments, Policy Administration, Underwriting or Distribution
• 6 years of experience in Property & Casualty Insurance with one of the following solutions: Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco, Origami or similar package
• 4+ years of experience estimating and planning Large Scale System Implementations
• 6+ years of experience supporting at least one large Business Integration effort and project team through one or more project lifecycle phases from scoping and planning, requirements gathering, design, development and testing
• 6+ years of experience in translating requirements into optimized designs, and identifying design alternatives and implications on functionality, effort, performance and operations
• 2+ years' experience directly managing teams - including onshore, offshore, nearshore with direct reporting responsibility

Nice-to-haves

• Advanced degree in area of technical specialization
• CPCU, AIC, ARM Certification
• Guidewire certifications
• Gosu experience (Guidewire), EJB, BPEL, UNIX background
• Experience with Business Process Modeling (BPM) tools, Business rules integration
• Experience with technologies like BEA, Sonic, IBM, Oracle, Apache ServiceMix, FuseESB, Camel, Mule etc.
• Strong knowledge and comprehension of standards, specifications, standards bodies (e.g., XML, UDDI, JMS, Web services, etc.)
• Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP

Benefits

• Broad range of benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.
• Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives that empower employees to contribute their unique perspectives.
• Opportunities for mentorship and leadership development.