Principle Functional Consultant – Insurance

Job description

Principle Functional Consultant – Insurance Responsibilities - Product Expertise and Consultation: - Act as a subject matter expert (SME) in Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance, specifically with extensive experience in either the Duck Creek suite (Policy, Claims, Billing, Clarity, Reinsurance, Producer and Policyholder portals) or the Guidewire suite (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, Digital, Data Hub). - Provide strategic advice and consultation to clients on product functionality, best practices, and solutions that align with their business goals. - Lead client workshops, requirements gathering sessions, and product demonstrations. • Implementation and Delivery: - Oversee the end-to-end implementation of Duck Creek or Guidewire products, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. - Develop implementation plans, timelines, and resource allocations in collaboration with project managers. - Ensure seamless integration of products with existing client systems and processes. - Client Relationship Management: - Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and primary point of contact for product-related inquiries. - Proactively identify opportunities for clients to leverage additional product features and enhancements. - Manage client expectations and address any concerns or issues promptly. - Team Leadership and Development: - Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment. - Conduct training sessions and workshops to enhance the team’s product expertise. - Participate in recruitment and talent development initiatives. - Continuous Improvement and Innovation: - Stay updated with the latest product releases, industry trends, and regulatory changes in the P&C insurance domain. - develop insurance solutions/concepts, AI prototypes - proactively for customers. - solutioning work - RFP proposals, RFIs, orals, estimations, commercials for deals