Lead Product Consultant

Cognizant hiring for Lead Product Consultant jobs in Mississauga, ON, CA

Principal Product Consultant

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Role Overview:

Cognizant is expanding its capabilities and looking for expert Principal Prod Consultant. The ideal candidate must estimate relative business benefits and validate with domain and technology consultants. Must identify requirements and roadmap. Assess requirements and provide inputs into creation of solution alternatives. Prepare workshop materials & draft requirements. Discuss and Document conversion induced configuration changes with business Legacy and product owners.

What You'll Do:

• Experienced Tech Lead with 13-16 Years in PolicyCenter Rating and Product Designer.
• Good knowledge on the Product Designer and experience in Sophisticated Product Designer is an added advantage.
• Must have a strong solid understanding of Xmind, including proficiency in using Guidewire markers.
• Must possess solid understanding of APD Conceptualization.
• Must have familiarity with APD Visualization and Finalization phase.
• Experience in development/implementation projects.
• Hands on Cloud Upgrade Projects
• Very good understanding of Guidewire framework, implementation, and components.
• Detailed understanding of Guidewire Insurance Suite.
• Solid understanding in Guidewire platform (Gosu scripting / PCF / Data Model).
• In depth understanding of PolicyCenter PCF, Underwriting Issues, Forms, and activities.
• Good experience on configuring rate book, rate table and rate routine.
• Implementation of Rules (including UI Validation) using GOSU scripting.
• Should have good understanding in Web services (SOAP, RESTful).
• Have knowledge in Guidewire messaging framework.
• Strong knowledge of Batch Processes and Work Queue.
• Good knowledge of Integration Views, GX Model and Templates.
• Experience on any database Oracle / SQL Server and well versed in SQL.
• Good knowledge in Web services, XML, GxModel, Messaging, Batch implementation.

What You Bring to the Role:

• Should be able to perform performs research for very high-complexity items.
• Supports development and delivery of features fixes and releases.
• Guidewire Certified Associate for ClaimCenter is a must and ACE is preferred
• Able to communicate status and details of items to relevant customers.
• Able to perform analysis for proposed changes and/or incidents impacting systems and/or business processes and supports identification of interim procedures if required.

What we offer:

• The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
• Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change, or we offer new opportunities, we help you change directions by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
• The opportunity to grow with a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
• Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
• True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more

Working arrangements:

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a Hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, ON. Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a balanced work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at nacareers2@cognizant.com.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Mar 05 2024

About Cognizant

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.