Specialty/Competency: Managed Services
Industry/Sector: Not Applicable
Time Type: Full time
Travel Requirements: Up to 40%
At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.
As a Guidewire consulting generalist at PwC, you will specialise in providing consulting services for Guidewire software solutions. You will apply an in-depth knowledge of Guidewire applications to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support specific to Guidewire software.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Minimum Degree Required
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Year(s) of Experience
3 year(s)
Preferred Qualifications
Certification(s) Preferred
Guidewire and Scrum Master Certification
Preferred Knowledge/Skills
Demonstrates thorough knowledge and/or a proven record of success leveraging one or more of the following areas related to systems configurations within the Insurance industry, including: - Guidewire ClaimCenter and Contact Center; - GOSU, Guidewire Event and Rules Framework and object oriented programming; - JAVA hosting, as well as utilization of web services that primarily use Java; - Web services hosting and consuming, using the Guidewire studio toolkit; - XLM Coding; - XML, ANT, MAVEN and code repository such as Clear Case, SVN, TFS; and, - Cogent communication, facilitation and presentations to and/or for all levels of industry audiences, clients and internal staff and management.Demonstrates thorough abilities and/or a proven record of success within a professional services consulting industry environment with a specialization in the Financial Services and Insurance industry, emphasizing the following areas: - Understanding personal and team roles, contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members; proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback; and, - Delivering clear requests for information, demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks and leveraging MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)and other technologies appropriately to do so.
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The salary range for this position is: $58,000 - $161,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: