Guidewire Technical Architect
Posted Today by eTeam Workforce Limited
£400 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London, UK
Summary: The role of Guidewire Technical Architect involves working on implementation, upgrade, and support projects with a focus on Guidewire products, including both on-premises and cloud versions. The position requires extensive experience in the Property and Casualty insurance domain and strong client coordination skills. The candidate must possess deep functional expertise in Guidewire InsuranceSuite and related technologies. This is a hybrid role based in London, requiring three days on-site work per week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Implement, upgrade, and support Guidewire projects, including Policy, Billing, and ClaimCenter.
- Coordinate with clients and provide deep functional expertise in the insurance industry.
- Utilize strong knowledge of Guidewire Insurance Product Suite for configuration and customization.
- Lead teams and manage client stakeholders effectively.
- Contribute to project proposals and manage defect triaging and application enhancements.
Key Skills:
- 14+ years of total experience with 8+ years in Guidewire.
- Strong functional understanding of Guidewire Insurance Product Suite.
- Guidewire Certified Resource, preferably ACE across modules.
- Hands-on experience with Guidewire xCenters configuration and customization.
- Ability to write SQL queries for data analysis.
- Excellent communication and adaptability skills.
- Experience with Git repository and ServiceNow is a plus.
Salary (Rate): £400 per day
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
We are a Global Recruitment specialist that provides support to the clients across EMEA, APAC, US and Canada. We have an excellent job opportunity for you.
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Job Title: Guidewire Technical Architect
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Location: London - Hybrid- 3 days onsite/week
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Duration: 30/04/2027
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Pay Rate: £400per day through FCSA Umbrella
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:
Domain Expertise:
o good experienc e 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:
o 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:
o Ability to write SQL queries for data analysis.
GW Cloud/SaaS Offerings:
o 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
Soft Skills:
o Excellent communication skills (mentioned twice for emphasis)
o Adaptability in client implementation environments
o Eagerness to learn and apply new technologies for application improvement.
If you are interested in this position and would like to learn more, please send through your CV and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible. Please note, candidates are often Shortlisted within 48 hours.