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Accenture Consulting: Your Unique Place in our Global Collective
Being 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. Youll 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, youll 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 doesnt 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.
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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.
Locations: Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Minneapolis, New York, New Jersey, Hartford, Boston, Philadelphia, San Francisco - Candidate must be willing to relocate to a hub location and travel as needed (up to 80%)
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
* Bachelors 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.
All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. Youll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.
Applicants for employment in the US must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States and with Accenture (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status).
Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.
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Locations
CT - Hartford,IL - Chicago,MA - Boston,MN - Minneapolis,NJ - Jersey City,NY - New York,OH - Columbus,PA - Philadelphia,WI - Milwaukee
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