Insurance Technology Specialist Leader (Guidewire/Duck Creek) - Technology Consulting - Insurance Practice

Insurance Technology Specialist Leader (Guidewire/Duck Creek) - Technology Consulting - Insurance Practice

As a global leader in providing consulting services to the asset management industry, Deloitte works with clients to address a range of critical issues brought on by regulatory changes, competition, globalization, advances in technology, and the changing demands of their customers. Our clients include asset, wealth, and investment advisers and administrators from every sector of the industry, including investment managers, broker-dealers, banks, insurance companies, mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity, alternative products, and other money managers.

The team

Core Industry Solutions

Our Core Industry Solutions practice encompasses industry vertical, sector specific solutions that leverage distinct technologies to drive operational change and automate the core of the business. Examples of the type of work we deliver to our clients includes Digital CARE (Epic), Insurance CST (Guidewire), and Digital Banking Solutions (nCino).

The team brings experience from across Deloitte to leverage common approaches, best practices, and strategic investments to scale these solutions by industry strategy. Professionals will focus on key client issues that are at the core of the business by integrating our industry expertise with deep technical and operational transformation capabilities.

Work you'll do

As a Manager you will bring considerable technical expertise to deliver effective solutions to clients.

• Manage day to day interactions with executive clients and sponsors
• Manage and deliver components of client engagements that identify, design, and implement technology and creative business solutions for large companies.
• Responsibilities include, among others, managing teams in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures.
• Develop and maintain contact with top decision makers at key clients; participate and lead aspects of the proposal development process; contribute to the development of proposal pricing strategies

• 10 years of relevant consulting or industry experience
• A minimum of 6 full life cycle implementations
• Large Scale System Delivery Experience preferably for Policy Administration and/or Claims Systems
• Experience estimating and planning Large Scale System Implementations
• Experience with Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco or similar package required.
• At least 6 years of experience in managing at least one large Business Integration effort and project team through all phases of the project lifecycle from scoping and planning, requirements gathering, design, development, testing,
• Must have at least 4 years of experience in custom software development projects
• A willingness to travel 80 - 100% of the time
• A Bachelors degree or equivalent experience

• Guidewire Integration or Configuration certification
• Experience with Camilion preferred but not required.
  • Hands on technical expertise specifically related to Integration to complex legacy mainframe applications
  • Experience delivering via an Agile/Scrum methodology
  • A strong Java, Gosu, EJB, BPEL, UNIX background
  • Experience with Business Process Modeling (BPM) tools, Business rules integration
  • Experience with Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) technology like BEA, Sonic, IBM, Oracle
  • Strong knowledge and comprehension of standards, specifications, standards bodies (e.g., XML, UDDI, JMS, Web services, etc.)
  • Experience with open source technologies such as Apache ServiceMix, FuseESB, Camel and Mule
  • Strong software development methodology understanding, and have assisted in the design, development or testing of a technology integration project
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint)
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
• Eagerness to mentor junior staff
• An advanced degree in the area of specialization
• Strong analytical and technical skills