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Bangalore (SDC) - Fortius Tower, Olympia Technology Park - Chennai, India
Onsite
Industry/Sector
InsuranceSpecialism
GuidewireManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As a Guidewire Testing - Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in delivering client-focused solutions within our Technology Consulting practice. You will leverage your skills to analyze complex problems and manage workstreams, contributing to the success of our Insurance Sector Technology - Guidewire engagements. As a Senior Associate, you will build meaningful client connections, anticipate needs, and navigate ambiguity to deliver quality work. You will guide and mentor others, using your skills to uphold professional standards and develop a deeper understanding of the business context.
In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will be part of a dynamic team that focuses on the Insurance sector, specifically within the Guidewire competency network. You will have the opportunity to enhance your personal brand and technical skills while working closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and deliver impactful solutions. This position offers a chance to grow professionally by managing and inspiring others, and by using critical thinking to break down complex concepts. Embrace the opportunity to develop self-awareness and address development areas, all while contributing to the firm's overall business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Conducting functional and automation testing for Guidewire applications to validate system performance and reliability
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies for Guidewire InsuranceSuite
- Utilizing analytical thinking to identify and troubleshoot issues within Guidewire ClaimCenter and PolicyCenter
- Implementing regression testing methodologies to confirm system updates do not impact existing functionalities
- Engaging in quality assurance testing to maintain software integrity and meet client requirements
- Leveraging Guidewire configuration skills to customize solutions that align with client needs in the insurance sector
- Performing user acceptance testing (UAT) to gather feedback and refine system functionalities
- Supporting client engagements by providing insights and recommendations based on testing outcomes
- Adapting to changes and embracing new technologies to enhance testing processes and outcomes
- Mentoring junior team members in testing methodologies and Guidewire software applications
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 4 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Actuarial Science, Business Administration/Management, Business Analytics, Commerce, Computer and Information Science, Computer Applications, Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering & Accounting, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering and Business, Finance, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management/Research, Risk Management, Software App, Statistics
- At least one of the following: Guidewire Certified in PolicyCenter, BillingCenter and /or ClaimCenter, SAFe, CSM
- Demonstrating proficiency in Guidewire InsuranceSuite and Guidewire Configuration
- Utilizing analytical thinking to enhance automation testing processes
- Excelling in functional testing and regression testing methodologies
- Possessing skills in quality assurance testing and software performance testing
- Embracing change and intellectual curiosity in technology consulting
Travel Requirements
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