Guidewire Solution Architect

Job description

ARE YOU READY to step up and take your technology expertise to the next level?
There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that's why we love it here! This is an extraordinary chance to create a rewarding career at Accenture Technology . Working in a digitally-driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.

WORK YOU'LL DO

· Direct and coordinate the Supplier's Solution architecture efforts
· Hold overall responsibility on the vendor's side for all aspects of the architectural domains (including business, information, application, technology, infrastructure and security) for the project
· Detailed design and documentation of all applications/components in scope of this project.
· Be responsible for all Architecture Deliverables for the overall solution
· Be experienced in developing solution architecture.
· Be responsible for solution mapping to business requirements (functional and non-functional) and maintaining traceability between design, development and requirements
· Support the Client in architecture checkpoint process
· Be the counterpart of the Client's assigned Solution Architect, who will provide architectural oversight to the solution

Desired profile

Qualifications :

·  5 years' experience in Guidewire and Guidewire Digital Solution Architectures, configuration and integration development using GOSU with PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, Contact Manager and Guidewire Digital Engage products
·  Experience in designing GW custom edge APIs
·  5+ years of experience developing web based Java/J2EE applications.
·  Strong understanding of Web application development, design and methodologies.
·  Hands-on experience, working knowledge and strong technical skills in the following technologies:
·  5+ years' experience designing and supporting implementation of Guidewire products
·  2+ years' experience in ESB, Guidewire Plug-ins, Messaging, and Edge API.
·  Proficiency in designing, implementing and supporting packaged Vendor products.
·  Integration with API management, Web analytics and Web Content Management tools
·  Experience in developing cloud based solutions is an asset
Guidewire certification is preferred

Professional Skill Requirements

Proven success in contributing to a team-oriented environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
Desire to work in an information systems environment
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
Proven success in team lead positions for project/technical tasks

WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?
Competitive benefits, including a fair and balanced parental leave policy.
Fantastic opportunities to develop your career across industries, local and global clients
Performance Achievement and Career Mentorship – our performance management process that focuses on your strengths, progress and career possibilities.
Opportunities to get involved in corporate citizenship initiatives, from volunteering to doing charity work.
To learn more about Accenture, and how you will be challenged and inspired from Day 1, please visit our website at accenture.ca/careers.

It is currently our objective to assign our people to work near where they live. However, given the nature of our business and our need to serve our clients our employees must be available to travel when needed.

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We are committed to employment equity. We encourage all people, including women, visible minorities, persons with disabilities and persons of aboriginal descent to apply.

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions—underpinned by the world's largest delivery network—Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With approximately 442,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com