Guidewire Manager - Katowice

Location: Katowice - 2 days office / 3 days remote 

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.
 

This specific position gives you the opportunity to interact within international environment and work with the most recognizable and influential players on the market.

The opportunity

As a Guidewire Developer you will participate in various streams of Insurance platform implementation projects, collaborate with agile team members in order to achieve project and client goals and be a part of Business Insurance Transformations. We are looking for a passionate developer willing to move our projects on the new track! You will use the most advanced technology stack and have an opportunity to implement new solutions while working with top leaders in their industries. As a part of our global team, you will participate in international projects based on latest data technologies and cloud platforms.

Your key responsibilities

• Need to work as a Technical Lead to contribute in various technical streams of Guidewire implementation projects.
• Interface and communicate with the onsite coordinators.
• Planning and monitoring of the project deliverables from the team.
• Mentor the project team in executing the identified projects.
• Willing to travel to the customers locations on need basis.
• Participating in the organization-wide people initiatives.

Skills and attributes for success

• Experience in Java/Guidewire development
• Understanding of any JVM technologies or surrounding ecosystem (e.g., Java 8, J2EE, XML, SOAP, REST, SQL, PL/SQL, Spring, Hibernate, any Application Server, any Enterprise Messaging System)
• Awareness of good coding practices (Clean Code, Design Patterns)

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Industry experience industry experience of around 9 years and above
• Excellent business communication, client facing, leadership or/and project management skills
• Experience in J2EE, XML, Web Services, SQL, ANT
• Experience in agile / scrum methodology
• Willingness to travel to the customers locations on need basis
• Excellent English language verbal and written communication, German or other European language will be an advantage

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Hands-on experience with Angular 5
• Working experience with Kotlin
• German / French would be a strong asset

What we look for 

• Person able to work independently as Guidewire Technical Lead
• Willing to guide other team members
• Willingness to learn and expand technical skills working in international environment and Agile methodology

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations –  Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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