Specialist - Implementation Job Urbandale area,Iowa USA,IT/Tech

Position: Specialist - Package Implementation
Role description

Job Role: Guidewire Policy Center Developer

Responsibilities:

Plan design develops configure and maintain GOSU application code and configuration elements within Guidewire Studio
Ability to provide technical leadership to junior Guidewire associates regarding Guidewire development and support
Understand the exact Client Business Needs check the technical Feasibility to achieve the requirements and communicating the same to team there by producing quality deliverables expected by client
Onsite Offshore Coordination for resolving production Incidents
Review the Offshore Development work in Areas of PCF Configuration Business Rules and Data Model Creation
Managing and communicating team status to Onsite Management
Technical support for Guidewire Policy Center in production
Coordinating with team to analyzed defects
Coordinate with other service provider and integration owners to make sure the applications are up and running
Proposing Configuration and Integration Solutions and estimate the effort for the same as part of User Story requirements
Interact with Analysts and Business Users to translate functional specifications into technical design for implementation and deployment

Technical Skills

Guidewire Policy Center experience for implantation and state rollouts
Design, develop, and unit test solutions using the Guidewire Rating Module
Define and develop rating engine and related changes in system
Configuration for state specific forms rating business rules PCF changes and integrations
Create solution design recommendations and estimates and effectively present solution options for implementation
7 years of development experience in Guidewire Policy Center and demonstrated ability with GOSU programming
Acquire training in or demonstrate Guidewire related skillsets like Guidewire plugins GOSU script and suite integration
Experience with Agile methodology software version control and release management
At least 5 to 7 years of experience in developing multitier web-based applications
using JAVA J2EE WSDLXSDXML SOA JAVA Web Services and JMS or other Messaging framework
Require strong design and development experience in integrating systems using Web
Services technologies JAXRPC JAXWS JAXB Apache Axis 2 framework
Experience working with SQL Server or DB2 database
3rdparty platform integration
Application Servers such as Web sphere Apache Tomcat or JBOSS J2EE application containers

Primary Skills (Must Have):

5 to 8 years of hands-on work experience Guidewire Policy Center modules like configuration Rating
Hands on knowledge of Guidewire Configuration and/or Integration
One complete end to end implementation experience
Development experience with Guidewire GOSU proprietary code
Development experience with Guidewire APIs methods rules and processes
Excellent troubleshooting skills especially in a complex application stack
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Should have worked in Production support Team
Should have worked in Onsite Offshore Model

Secondary Skills (Good to Have):

Certified Guidewire Policy Center professional
7 to 9 Years of experience in Java programming Strong skills in Java programming
Experience with REST web services is a plus
Experience with various code versioning systems such as SVN
Ability to multitask and switch context to changing priorities in a highly dynamic environment
Web services i.e., WSDL SOAP XML REST

Required Education:

Soft Skills: