Guidewire Development Lead PolicyCenter

Guidewire Development Lead PolicyCenter

Posted 7 days ago by Purple Drive Technologies LLC

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Application Programming Interface (API) Billing Billing Systems Business Requirements Cloud-Native Architecture Cloud Computing Cloud Migration Cloud Technology Config Files Data Access Data Integrity Data Migration Datamodel Data Modeling General Insurance Gosu (Programming Language) Lifecycle Management Management Management Process Performance Testing Post-Production Software as a Service (SaaS) Solution Architecture Stakeholder Management User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Workflows

Summary: The role of Guidewire Development Lead - PolicyCenter involves leading the design and implementation of Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions, focusing on cloud migration and integration within the P&C insurance domain. The candidate will provide technical leadership, manage development teams, and ensure adherence to best practices in solution architecture. Hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and related technologies is essential for successful execution of modernization initiatives. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams.
  • Define solution architecture aligned with Guidewire best practices.
  • Review technical designs, code quality, and implementation standards.
  • Configure and customize Guidewire PolicyCenter components.
  • Develop and maintain PCFs, Business Rules, Data Models, GUnits, and Workflows.
  • Support policy lifecycle management processes.
  • Lead Guidewire PolicyCenter SaaS implementation and migration initiatives.
  • Assess and migrate on-premise/self-managed PolicyCenter environments to Guidewire Cloud.
  • Support cloud-native architecture and deployment practices.
  • Design and implement integrations between PolicyCenter and external systems.
  • Integrate with Customer Portals, Rating Engines, Billing Systems, Claims Systems, and Third-Party Insurance Platforms.
  • Develop and support REST APIs, Message Queues, Batch Processes, and Event-driven Integrations.
  • Utilize Guidewire Cloud Data Access (CDA) Platform.
  • Support data migration, reporting, and analytics requirements.
  • Ensure data integrity and compliance with enterprise standards.
  • Participate in SIT, UAT, performance testing, and production deployment activities.
  • Support release planning, defect resolution, and post-production stabilization.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and delivery teams.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to team members.

Key Skills:

  • Guidewire PolicyCenter
  • Guidewire Cloud Platform
  • Guidewire Cloud Data Access (CDA)
  • Guidewire Configuration
  • Guidewire Integration Framework
  • GOSU Programming
  • PCFs (Page Configuration Files)
  • Business Rules
  • Data Models
  • GUnits
  • REST APIs
  • Message Queues
  • Batch Processing
  • Guidewire SaaS Implementation
  • Cloud Migration
  • Cloud-Native Architecture
  • Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance
  • Personal Lines Insurance
  • Commercial Lines Insurance
  • Policy Administration
  • ACE Certified in Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration
  • 10+ years of overall IT experience
  • Minimum 2 full lifecycle Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations
  • Experience implementing Guidewire PolicyCenter for Tier-1 US Insurance carriers
  • Hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter V10+, SaaS Implementation, and On-Premise to SaaS Migration
  • Strong Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain expertise

Salary (Rate): undetermined

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Working Arrangements: remote

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Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title

Guidewire Development Lead - PolicyCenter

Experience Required

10+ Years


Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Guidewire Development Lead - PolicyCenter with strong expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations, configuration, cloud migration, and P&C insurance domain knowledge. The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end PolicyCenter implementation and modernization initiatives, including SaaS migration, integrations, configuration, customization, and technical leadership.

The candidate must possess hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, Guidewire Cloud, GOSU, integrations, and policy administration processes for Personal Lines and/or Commercial Lines insurance.


Key Responsibilities

Solution Design & Technical Leadership

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to development teams.
  • Define solution architecture aligned with Guidewire best practices.
  • Review technical designs, code quality, and implementation standards.

Guidewire PolicyCenter Development

  • Configure and customize Guidewire PolicyCenter components.
  • Develop and maintain:
    • PCFs (Page Configuration Files)
    • Business Rules
    • Data Models
    • GUnits
    • Workflows
  • Support policy lifecycle management processes.

Cloud & SaaS Transformation

  • Lead Guidewire PolicyCenter SaaS implementation and migration initiatives.
  • Assess and migrate on-premise/self-managed PolicyCenter environments to Guidewire Cloud.
  • Support cloud-native architecture and deployment practices.

Integration Development

  • Design and implement integrations between PolicyCenter and external systems.
  • Integrate with:
    • Customer Portals
    • Rating Engines
    • Billing Systems
    • Claims Systems
    • Third-Party Insurance Platforms
  • Develop and support:
    • REST APIs
    • Message Queues
    • Batch Processes
    • Event-driven Integrations

Data & Cloud Services

  • Utilize Guidewire Cloud Data Access (CDA) Platform.
  • Support data migration, reporting, and analytics requirements.
  • Ensure data integrity and compliance with enterprise standards.

Testing & Deployment

  • Participate in SIT, UAT, performance testing, and production deployment activities.
  • Support release planning, defect resolution, and post-production stabilization.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and delivery teams.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
  • Provide technical mentoring and knowledge transfer to team members.


Required Skills

Guidewire Expertise

  • Guidewire PolicyCenter
  • Guidewire Cloud Platform
  • Guidewire Cloud Data Access (CDA)
  • Guidewire Configuration
  • Guidewire Integration Framework
  • GOSU Programming

Development Skills

  • PCFs (Page Configuration Files)
  • Business Rules
  • Data Models
  • GUnits
  • REST APIs
  • Message Queues
  • Batch Processing

Cloud & SaaS

  • Guidewire SaaS Implementation
  • Cloud Migration
  • Cloud-Native Architecture

Insurance Domain

  • Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance
  • Personal Lines Insurance
  • Commercial Lines Insurance
  • Policy Administration


Mandatory Qualifications

  • ACE Certified in Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration.
  • 10+ years of overall IT experience.
  • Minimum 2 full lifecycle Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations.
  • Experience implementing Guidewire PolicyCenter for Tier-1 US Insurance carriers.
  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Guidewire PolicyCenter V10+
    • SaaS Implementation
    • On-Premise to SaaS Migration
  • Strong Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain expertise.

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