Functional Consultant
Company: Guidewire Software, Inc.
Location: Myrtle Point
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
Guidewire is seeking highly motivated functional implementation
experts who are looking to work with current, leading-edge
technology on challenging, customer focused consulting and
implementation projects. Our software is incredibly complex and
well-tested - over 2,000 person years invested in our products so
far. -As a Guidewire Functional consultant, you will work with the
customer Product Owner, business analysts and subject matter
experts to define requirements and schedule project deliverables.
You will use Java and Gosu, Guidewire's internally developed
language, to configure our software at insurance carriers
throughout North America. You will perform hands-on configuration
to our products which involves writing code to reflect business
logic into the system. You will become the trusted advisor for the
customer and partner, and you will coach and mentor their teams,
enabling them to become self-sufficient over time. This position
requires a unique blend of functional and technical aptitude,
business savvy, and professional consulting skills. You will also
become a subject matter expert in insurance industry technical
solutions.Our projects will expect some on-site presence, so there
will be expectations to travel throughout North America freely
without sponsorship. The anticipated travel target is 25% however,
the need to travel is determined on a project basis and could
exceed 25% if deemed necessary for project success.Technical
Skills
- Strong OO design, development and test skills with proven
patterns knowledge, exceptional documentation skills, and the
ability to communicate your thought process
- Consultant must understand the concepts of relational
databases
- Be prepared to write and review code, providing recommendations
to customers and partners
- Enterprise software product implementation experience within
complex, enterprise environments
- Leading and collaborating across multi-functional teams on
complex large-scale projects in multiple locations
- Experience in AGILE methodology -Other Skills
- Understands the internal dynamics of customers and partners to
facilitate project plans and execution
- Ability to develop deep customer relationships and become a
trusted advisor
- Highly motivated, results-driven, and tenacious problem
solver
- Coaching and mentoring other team members as necessary on
tools, best practices, and methodology
- Curiosity based on genuine love of technology and solving tough
technical problems
- Ability to facilitate workshops, present and explain complex
solutions and recommended solutions
- BS in Computer Science or equivalentNice to haveWhy Guidewire?
- Insurance industry experience, understanding how the insurance
business process from a user perspective
- JAVA, J2EE, SQL, XML experience -
- Guidewire InsuranceSuite experience
- Prior experience with Guidewire Gosu is preferential.
- Familiar with Cloud/AWS services and code deployment
processes
- We provide exceptional support to our consultants, from a
full-time dedicated Consulting Manager whose focus is helping to
enable and develop our staff, guiding them on their career path
within Guidewire, to our fantastic Global Mobility team who helps
provide flexible options to our consultants who need to travel for
client engagement. Guidewire is built on a foundation of core
values: Integrity, Rationality, and Collegiality. - Our Guidewire
colleagues embody and demonstrate these values, supporting and
mentoring each other and our customers to success.
- We're proud to shout about our excellent benefits packages.
Holistic wellness is a big deal for us. We offer everything you
need to support your work and, most importantly, your work-life
balance. We're committed to helping you be the best version of
yourself. Inside and outside of work.
- Keywords: -Consulting, Consultant, Architect, Java, XML, -ERP,
CRM, JMS, JDBC, Gosu, -json, REST, APIs, Apache Camel,
Configuration, Integration, Insurance, Software Engineer,
Architect, Development, SQL, C#, Senior ConsultantAbout
GuidewireGuidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to
engage, innovate, and grow efficiently.Guidewire combines core,
data, digital, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud
service. More than 400 insurers, including the largest and most
complex in the world, run on Guidewire.As a partner to our
customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are
proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1000+
successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and
partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides
hundreds of add-ons that accelerate integration, localization, and
innovation.Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal
opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an
inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives,
abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration without regard to race,
color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship,
marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are
contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background
checks where its applicable to the position.
Keywords: Guidewire Software, Inc., Medford , Functional Consultant, Professions , Myrtle Point, Oregon
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