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EY Consulting - Financial Services - Insurance - Guidewire - Technical Engineer in Jefferson City, Missouri
Consulting - Financial Services - Insurance - Guidewire - Technical Engineer
Consulting
Requisition # UNI00FV1
Post Date Aug 04, 2020
EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit (FSO) that is dedicated to the financial services marketplace. Our FSO teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry with engineering aptitude, come join our dynamic FSO team!
The opportunity
Insurers across the globe are investing heavily in technology-enabled transformation programs. A number of solution “hot spots” exist today, such as in claims, underwriting, policy and billing. Our ambition is to be the C-suite advisor for insurance technology-enabled transformation programs, recognized by our clients for our insightful thought leadership, pro-activity in meeting their needs and having truly globally integrated capabilities. Typical projects will span the following areas of insurance technology-enabled transformation:
Guidewire System Implementation(Policy, Billing, Claims)
Enterprise Data Management
Reinsurance Accounting andReporting Operations/Technology
Performance Management andMeasurement
Enterprise Technology ExpenseReduction
We assist our clients in designing and implementing solutions to improve their organizations' efficiency and effectiveness in the areas of strategy, people, processes and technology.
Your Key Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for working directly with clients to transform their business problems into technology solutions. The goal is to support our clients' efforts to make their business units more effective and efficient and, where required, provide services in connection with the remediation and mitigation of process risk. You will assist engagement teams through the analysis of specific business requirements for alignment with technology architecture, technology infrastructure design, vendor selection and technology implementation plans that support our clients.
Skills and attributes for success
Demonstrate technicalcapabilities and engineering skills that support the insurance technologysystem implementation process.
Remain current on newdevelopments in services capabilities and industry knowledge
Lend specific subject-matterknowledge to the design and integration phase of each project, helping togive specificity to the appropriate architecture, data model, systemdesign and interfacing requirements
Advise clients on a variety ofbusiness process services that help identify, assess, manage and measurethe organization’s capabilities; team with client technology professionalsor third-party strategic alliances to provide implementation of technologysolutions
Collaborate with clientengagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds; foster an innovativeand inclusive, team-oriented work environment
To qualify for the role, you musthave
Bachelor’s degree inComputer Science,Engineering, Technologyor a related field,with two years of relevant workexperience at a Property and Casualty Insurance carrier or consultingfirm; or amaster’sdegree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or a related fieldwith three years of relevant workexperience
Previous application experiencein any of the following:
Guidewire, OneShield, Exigen,MajescoMastek, DuckCreek, FirstBest, Business Objects, Cognos,Informatica
Proficiency in one or more ofthe following competencies:
System selection andimplementation
Definition of business andtechnical requirements
Design of business andtechnology architecture
Applicationconfiguration/integration
Data mapping, conversion,migration
Ability to deliver systemimplementation through all phases of the project life cycle, includingrequirements definition, architecture design, conversion and testing;based on a proven methodology
Experience in implementing bestpractices of software engineering processes, code review methodologies,and deploying code optimization tools and techniques.
Experience in creating POCs forcomplex design methodologies and providing alternative solution options,working closely with client counterparts
Excellent written and verbalcommunication skills for technical writing and client presentations
Ability to demonstratestrategic thinking through a proven ability to research client inquiriesand emerging issues related to regulations, industry practice and newapplication technologies
Willingness to travel 80% tomeet client needs
Ideally, you’ll also have
Experience with managementreporting enhancement, business intelligence/decision support, datawarehousing/enterprise data design and management, or enterpriseapplication integration
Experience inperforming impact analyses and driving end-to-end solutions across connectingsystems
What we look for
We’re interested in self-motivated individuals who can easily function in a high-demand, performance-driven environment. In addition, we’re looking for people who recognize the accomplishments of the team before the individual and are sought after as people developers. If you’re passionate about problem-solving and helping our clients with some of their most complex issues, this role is for you.
What working at EY offers
The Guidewire practice presents a ground-floor opportunity within EY for smart, talented individuals to contribute, build a career and grow with us. We are focused on leveraging the latest meaningful technologies (e.g., digital, cloud, big data, AI/ML) to deliver value.
We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, a minimum of 18 days of paid time off plus
12 observed holidays and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:
Support and coaching fromsome of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
Opportunities to develop new skillsand progress your career
The freedomand flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right foryou
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
If you can confidently demonstratethat you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
Join us in building a better workingworld. Apply today.
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