Senior Guidewire Development Consultant

COUNTRY Financial is undergoing a multi-year implementation of Guidewire ClaimCenter. We are in search of a senior level development professional who has experience in Guidewire and its system level architecture. This person will be responsible for advising the implementation team on best practices for new development and provide guidance to a production support team. They will be expected to develop tier 3 solutions and support them through their deployment to production. This position will also consult on environment setup and maintenance, upgrades to our application portfolio, and understand cross-functional dependencies surrounding ClaimCenter.
This role designs, develops, documents, tests, implements, and debugs new and existing software solutions for large-scale proprietary software for internal use. Serves as technical expert on development projects. Participates in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design. Writes technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements. Supports, maintains, and documents software functionality. Identifies and evaluates new technologies for implementation. Analyzes components to find causes of errors and revise programs as needed. Analyzes user needs, system requirements and business processes to determine technical requirements. Consults with end user to prototype, refine, test, and debug components to meet needs.
*This position is part of a job family. Placement will be determined by skills and qualifications of the candidate.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we are currently limiting the number of employees in our offices. This position will begin working in a remote capacity and will be expected to return to the assigned office location following a broader return to work announcement.
Responsibilities:

• Designs solutions after gathering business and technical requirements.
• Develops software solutions that are high performing and meet technical standards.
• Supports testing and problem solving/debugging of solutions.
• Implements software solutions following best practices.

Job Requirements:
Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Guidewire Implementation and maintenance with emphasis on ClaimCenter.
• Ability to make technical recommendations that provide long term application health and growth.
• Ability to mentor other developers within the ClaimCenter application.
• Exposure to system level architecture practices.

Required Qualifications:

• Typically requires:
• Bachelor's degree and at least 12 years of information technology experience, OR
• Master's degree and at least 10 years of information technology experience, OR
• At least 14 years of information technology experience.
• 2 years of lead experience.

Physical Requirements:

• Normal office environment.
• Work may extend beyond normal business hours as business needs dictate.

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COUNTRY Financial does not generally sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.