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Abhishek Sharath Chandra

Abhishek Sharath Chandra

Software Engineer, Manager
Bengaluru

Summary

Ace Certified Guidewire Developer with 12.5 years experience in management and development of policy center, claim center and billing center products. Hands-on experience in creating products from scratch through APD Cloud App. Worked on-site for prominent clients in USA and Europe gaining valuable understanding of industry knowledge and client needs.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

PwC
05.2022 - Current
  • Led a team of 20 developers across 2 crucial full suite cloud projects namely USAIG and NICO.
  • Single handedly created 3 new products related to aircraft LOB from scratch using APD cloud APP. Developed multiple configuration user stories.
  • As an Ace certified developer I was handling code reviews and deployment to higher environments.
  • Created and managed a repository of assets at the organizational level.

Senior Associate

PwC
05.2017 - 05.2022
  • Led a team of 7 developers as a Senior Tech Lead across 2 projects namely P&V, MountainWest.
  • As a developer worked primarily on PolicyCenter story cards but also contributed in the billing track when required.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new joiners, resulting in improved employee skillsets and increased productivity.

Associate

PwC
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Worked as a lone configuration developer for a Billing center project namely Markel.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.

Senior Software Engineer

HCL
05.2014 - 04.2015

Worked on-site for client - New Jersey Manufacturers Insurance Company, focusing on LOBs like Homeowners and Personal Umbrella. Focused on Product Model, UI configuration, UW issues, System tables and validations. This application was developed using Guidewire Policy Center 7.0.

Software Engineer

Ernst & Young
07.2011 - 03.2015
  • AVIVA: Worked directly at the client location Perth (Scotland) in this project. My primary role as a Configurator in this project was to be directly involved with the client and the SME’s in understanding the requirement and providing solutions. In the PolicyCenter implementation, I was part of the team that did Re-Insurance and ClaimCenter team to configure and develop the claims side of the Property LOB.
  • QBE America was an American based ClaimCenter implementation of Property, Auto and Liability LOB’s. As part of the configuration team, my primary role in this project was to deliver bug free and simple solution to the client’s requirement. Support the project in SIT & UAT phase
  • AIG JAPAN And Nationwide: Both are PolicyCenter implementation of the Property LOB. My role as a Configurator in this project was to assist the PolicyCenter configuration team in developing complex requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
Mysore, India
04.2001 -

Skills

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Timeline

Manager

PwC
05.2022 - Current

Senior Associate

PwC
05.2017 - 05.2022

Associate

PwC
04.2016 - 05.2017

Senior Software Engineer

HCL
05.2014 - 04.2015

Software Engineer

Ernst & Young
07.2011 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer And Information Sciences

Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering
04.2001 -
Abhishek Sharath ChandraSoftware Engineer, Manager