Purpose of the RoleDevelop, test, and implement high-quality IT programs aligned with business and technical requirements.Ensure integrated systems are user-friendly, performant, and maintainable.Act as a technical reference within the development environment, ensuring standards and timelines are met.Key Responsibilities1. System DevelopmentDesign, write, test, and improve programs based on detailed technical or functional specifications.Conduct integration, regression, and performance testing to verify application consistency and proper interaction with other components.2. Technical DesignTranslate functional analyses into technical designs, providing a documented architectural framework for implementation.Engage directly with business stakeholders (when required) to capture and interpret business requirements.3. IT Testing & User AcceptanceSupport IT teams during System Testing and End-to-End Testing phases.Contribute to the creation and support of a user acceptance test (UAT) environment.Assist business users during UAT and analyze test results and defects to make necessary adjustments.4. Implementation & SupportDeploy new programs, configuration changes, and technical documentation while ensuring minimal disruption.Consider cross-domain impacts and align with business stakeholders as needed.Provide technical guidance and support for strategic implementation projects.Required Skills & QualificationsLanguagesExcellent English communication skills.Proficiency in French or Dutch is a mandatoryTechnical Expertise (Must-Haves)University degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.Strong experience in creating technical analysis (UML preferred).Proven hands-on development experience in a Guidewire environment.ACE certification in PolicyCenter.Deep expertise in PolicyCenter configuration and integration.Solid understanding of software testing methodologies.Proficiency in JavaScript and ReactJS.Desirable Experience (Assets)Familiarity with Jira and Agile/Scrum methodologies.Background in the insurance sector, particularly in Billing and Accounting.Certification in BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, or Integration.Understanding of Guidewire Digital Portals.Nice to HaveExperience with logging and monitoring tools like Datadog or Kibana.Knowledge of PRINCE2 project management methodology.Familiarity with modeling tools such as Enterprise Architect.Soft SkillsStrong leadership qualities and a collaborative spirit.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proactive, autonomous, and solution-oriented mindset.Flexibility and adaptability in dynamic environments.Ability to manage stress and deliver under tight deadlines.Effective time management and multitasking skills.