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Guidewire Consultant / Functional Lead (She/He/They) - ICH Europe

Accenture

Accenture

Redmond, WA, USA
Posted on Oct 18, 2024

At Accenture, our Insurance Practice combines deep industry knowledge with digital innovation to transform the insurance landscape, aiding our clients in optimizing operations, enhancing customer experience, and driving growth through cutting-edge insurance platforms and solutions.

Are you familiar with Guidewire Insurance Suite and were a part of Guidewire implementation projects? Then we are looking for you! Don’t hesitate and apply now. Your new journey can start today!

We are the biggest consulting company in the world. In such a scale there is one thing which you can expect for sure – constant learning and upskilling. In Guidewire projects, you will have an opportunity to participate in early stages of the Guidewire implementation projects such as Pre-Inception and Inception and most importantly Implementation phase where you will be working closely with our clients – either remotely or onsite – depending on the client preferences.

We build team of people who are not afraid of the hands-on job and are willing to step up as a great leaders and owners.

Of course, for your dedication and efforts you will be very well compensated including our fantastic benefits such as great salary, annual bonus, excellent health, and dental insurance. In case you need to travel to your client our business travel standards are way above the market. We fly only the best airlines and sleep in the top hotels. Business trip with Accenture is a real pleasure – especially that our per diems are way above the minimum dictated by the law.

We are the team of hard workers, but we like, respect, and support each other every time. We work hard and play hard. Join us now! Your career can explode immediately.

THE WORK:

  • Drive digital transformations by creating technological solutions that will redefine the approach to the insurance sector and positively impact our client’s experiences.

  • Implement and integrate Insurance platforms like Guidewire, to ensure they are well-integrated into clients’ existing systems and optimally configured to meet their specific needs.

  • Develop innovative solutions in such areas as Claims, Underwriting, by brainstorming and using advanced technologies, such as AI (artificial intelligence).

  • Provide strategic advice to navigate digital landscape and make data-driven decisions to drive business growth.

  • Bring together the best of Accenture Insurance and Technology knowledge to drive new demand, strengthen positioning and accelerate project delivery.

Flexible: We are delivering our work mostly remotely but knowing that Intelligent Consulting Hub Europe (ICH) way of working is also based on traveling and serving advisory, typically working closely with our Clients in their offices, willingness and ability to work at client’s locations mostly across Europe, but also other locations, for short or long term is still required.

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders, and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Challenging job in a dynamic, professional, international, and multicultural environment.

  • Opportunity to gain exceptional skills, knowledge, and experience on large-scale international projects.

  • Access to best know-how, unique knowledge, and trainings, working with top global clients from Fortune 500 on large-scale projects.



HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • You have hands on experience as a Guidewire BA? Great! You have experience as a Functional Architect? Fabulous! You have experience as a Workstream Lead? Fantastic!

  • At least 1 year of Financial Services, Insurance or consulting experience.

  • University degree in job related field or backed with strong industry relevant experience.

  • Working knowledge of Guidewire Insurance Suite

  • Project management or business analysis skills, ideally backed with a recognized certification (PSM I, SAFe, PMP, PRINCE2).

  • Excellent English communication skills (written & spoken) is required.

  • Good level of other foreign language would be a strong asset, but not must.

Research indicates that some candidates, especially the most diverse ones, may hesitate to apply for positions if they don't meet all requirements. If you believe you possess the necessary skills, even if not meeting every requirement, we wholeheartedly encourage you to submit your application.


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Employment contract (Umowa o pracę)

  • Individual support of a People Lead and a specific path of professional development, as well as the possibility of a session with a Coach.

  • A wide training package (soft, technical, and language training offer, access to the e-learning platforms, Gallup test, GenAI training, possibility of co-financing courses, and certification).

  • Employee Assistance Program - legal, financial, and psychological consultations.

  • Accenture employees eligible for the Employee share purchase plan automatically become eligible for quarterly dividends if they own company shares.

  • Paid employee referral program.

  • Private medical care, life insurance.

  • Access to the MyBenefit platform (possibility of using a wide range of products and services, including the Multisport card).

Intelligent Consulting Hub is a part of Europe Strategy & Consulting practice, pulling together multinational and cross-cultural professionals based at key locations across Europe. No matter what business, no matter where in the world, our unrivaled industry and function experts help our Clients to shape the future creating clearly defined, measurable value. We are delivering on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Our Poland part of ICH Consulting Hub is located in Warsaw, Kraków, Wrocław, Łódź and Gdańsk. Your impact will be truly global as you will leverage an unmatched network of people, knowledge, tools and technologies and work alongside some of the best thinkers in the market. “Join our world class capabilities and experience unique opportunities to grow your skills with us.” – Małgorzata Nasiłowska, ICH Consulting Hub Lead

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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

Please be advised that only selected candidates will be contacted.

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About Accenture

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