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part of Accenture Consulting means becoming an expert at making the New happen
Now. To us, the New is all about the wise pivot that turns constant disruption
to continuous reinvention. We are an innovation led-company that works at the
heart of our clients’ organizations so that no matter how complex the business
challenge, we face the future with confidence.
If you
love solving challenges and not just studying them, then Accenture Consulting
is the right place for you. Join us to develop your ideas into provocative
points of view and transformative insights that help shape industries. You’ll
work with an amazing and diverse mix of world-class experts with access to one
of the most robust portfolios of capabilities and ecosystem relationships in
the industry. Together, you’ll do so much more than consult.
Coming
here means future-proofing your career and going as far as your ambition takes
you. Becoming a tech-savvy, well-rounded, multi-disciplined and market-relevant
advisor doesn’t happen by chance. We invest in training and development in a
big way, so you can build your future along with ours, creating an impactful
career unique to you. Ultimately, we believe we is greater than me and that
diverse perspectives lead to the best solutions. Joining Accenture Consulting
means you will learn, innovate and lead, and together we will improve the way
the world works and lives.
Business
and Systems Integration professionals analyze, design and/or develop best
practice business changes through technology solutions.
Job
Description:
Insurance
Processes professionals enable the processes involved in supporting the
insurance industry including property and casualty insurers, life insurers,
health insurers, and reinsurers.
As a
Guidewire Consultant, you will be working on a team to shape and deliver
projects aimed to address a client's strategic business challenges in the
P&C insurance policy administration space. A professional at this position
level within Accenture has the following responsibilities: Participate in all
phases of SDLC from requirements/scoping through deployment. Build expertise in
key technical, functional and professional skills. Plan and coordinate
own/team's activities (if in a supervisory role) to meet deliverable
commitments and quality expectations. Implement better and/or innovative ways
to meet goals or overcome obstacles. Maintain a high level of Client focus
within the team. Work collaboratively with other team members (Client and
Accenture) from different disciplines and backgrounds. Keep management informed
and involved as issues develop.
Qualifications
Basic
Qualifications:
- Minimum 4 years of work experience with basic knowledge
of insurance products and processes
- Minimum 2 years of agile delivery experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience with P&C insurance
policy administration
- Minimum 2 years of Guidewire PolicyCenter
- Bachelor’s Degree (Finance, Economics, Business, Computer Science/MIS or Engineering)
Preferred
Skills:
- Experience with Guidewire BillingCenter or P&C
insurance billing functions and processes/workflows
- Experience with Guidewire Portals, or other
customer/external facing applications
- P&C insurance business processes and operating model development
Professional
Skill Requirements:
Experience
with:
- Working closely with Clients to define and document requirements.
- Understanding of the processes required to define a new
insurance product, including product definition, rating and rules
- Exposure to and / or experience in billing functions
for P&C operations (e.g., direct bill, agency bill, payment processing,
disbursements, agent commission)
- Full understanding of the policy administration
life-cycle from quote to bind, day 2 transactions and renewals
- Understanding of billing administration lifecycle from
premium issuance and scheduling to earned premium collection and
write-off.
- Demonstrated experience in one or several of the
following: Personal Lines, Small Commercial Lines, Large Specialty,
Domestic Companies and/or Multi-national companies.
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