Job Description:
Challenging convention. Trying new things. Reshaping an industry.
The team at Duck Creek helps insurance companies bring amazing ideas to life quickly and easily with software that thinks and works like they do. We're fueled by sharing ideas openly, challenging conventions, trying new things, and valuing "Why not?" over "Why?" Our certainty that there is always a better way to do things keeps carriers ahead of their competition and is helping to reshape an industry.
If having a hand in transforming one of the world's oldest and largest industries into a standard for innovation, open exchange, and peerless user experience sounds exciting, let us know. We may be looking for you.
Software Configuration Specialist II
As a member of a project team, the Software Configuration Specialist II is responsible for delivering technical implementation tasks for customers, and configures, builds, and tests the application(s). This individual is expected to understand and to explain basic implementation concepts.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Designs the software configuration to meet the business process design and application requirements.
Supports the Sales and Product Management and Client Delivery teams through knowledge of the product or product line by providing pre-sales support, solution planning, product management expertise and customer support.
Works with other developers, designers, and architects to ensure the configuration and custom components meet application requirements and performance goals.
Participates in code reviews, fixes any defects, and performance problems discovered in testing; and participates in transitions of the application components to the testers.
Understands the functional impact of various configuration options.
Works with internal project teams, under general supervision, while beginning to have independent interactions with the customer
Performs other related duties and activities as required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree strongly preferred in area with analytic emphasis
2-5 years of professional experience, preferably in a technology, insurance, or otherwise related environment
Experience in one or more of the following: XML / XSLT / SQL
Ability and experience performing analytical or quantitative activities in spreadsheet/database types of software applications.
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with implementation of Duck Creek Platform for Policy Administration a plus
Experience in implementing P&C Insurance software applications
Other Requirements:
Travel: At least 25-50%
Work Authorization: Legally authorized to work in the country of the job location.
Physical: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.
