Guidewire Technical Architect- 6months-London
Posted Today by Kirtana Consulting
Negotiable
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London, UK
Summary: Kirtana Consulting is seeking a Guidewire Technical Architect for a 6-month rolling contract in London. The role requires extensive experience in Guidewire systems, particularly in the insurance domain, and involves client coordination and project implementation. Candidates should possess strong technical skills in Guidewire configuration, customization, and integration, along with a solid understanding of the Property and Casualty insurance industry. The position demands a minimum of 14 years of total experience, with at least 8 years specifically in Guidewire.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implementation, upgrade, and support of Guidewire systems including Policy, Billing & ClaimCenter and Guidewire InsuranceSuite.
- Client coordination and deep functional expertise in the insurance (P&C) industry.
- Hands-on configuration of Guidewire xCenters (version 10.x & cloud/SaaS) including workflows, data models, rules, and validations.
- Customization and integration of Guidewire systems using REST and SOAP APIs.
- Project management including defect triaging, estimation, and stakeholder management.
- Leading teams and managing client stakeholders.
- Contributing to RFP/project proposals.
Key Skills:
- Proficient in English language.
- Strong functional understanding of Guidewire Insurance Product Suite.
- Guidewire Certified Resource - preferably ACE across modules.
- Experience with policy, claim, and billing life cycles in Guidewire.
- Hands-on experience with Guidewire configuration and customization.
- Ability to write SQL queries for data analysis.
- Working knowledge of GW Cloud/SaaS offerings.
- Experience with batch processes and Guidewire Messaging framework.
- Familiarity with Infra concepts and deployment architecture.
- Experience with Git repository and ServiceNow is a plus.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Kirtana consulting is looking for Guidewire Technical Architect for 6months rolling contract in London.
Job description:
Role Title: Guidewire Technical Architect
Job description:
Aptitude to work in Implementation, Upgrade and support project with a strong niche skill of Guidewire ( Policy, Billing & ClaimCenter and Guidewire InsuranceSuite) including on-prem and Cloud/SaaS version.
Role requires client co-ordination and deep functional or insurance (P&C) industry expertise especially on
Personal and/or commercial lines.
Experience Requisite
Total Experience: 14+ years
Guidewire Exp: 8+ years
Must have Skills
Languages: Proficient in English language
Domain Expertise:
o Good experience in Property and Casualty insurance domain
Guidewire Skills:
o Strong functional understanding of Guidewire Insurance Product Suite (On-Prem and Cloud)
o Guidewire Certified Resource - preferably ACE across modules
o Experience with policy, claim, and billing life cycles and transactions in Guidewire
Configuration Expertise: Hands-on experience with Guidewire xCenters (version 10.x & cloud/SaaS) configuration including:
o Workflows
o Data Model
o Rules
o Entity Creation/Modification
o Benefit Management
o PCFs customization
o Validations
o Widgets and their attributes
o Integration Mechanisms
o Guidewire Data Model
Customization & Integration:
o Sound knowledge of Guidewire xCenters (version 10.x & SaaS) customization and integration (Intra and Inter system integration) using REST and SOAP APIs
Technical Skills:
o Experience with batch processes, Guidewire Messaging framework, and OOTB plugins
o Familiarity with Infra concepts and deployment architecture (WMB, WAS, and Apache)
o Strong knowledge on Software architecture and design in Guidewire Ecosystem
Data Analysis: Ability to write SQL queries for data analysis.
GW Cloud/SaaS Offerings: Working Knowledge on GW Cloud/SaaS Offerings including GT Framework, Integration Gateway, Advance Product Designer (APD), Autopilot,Underwriting Workbench and few others
Project Management:
o Working experience in implementation AMS programs
o Experience with defect triaging, estimation, stakeholder management, and application enhancements.
o Ability to lead Team and manage client stakeholders
o Contribute to RFP/project proposals
Good to Have
Version Control & Ticketing Systems:
o Experience with Git repository and ServiceNow
Additional Experience:
o Informatics experience (working with information technology systems) is a plus