Sr Developer: Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX)
Posted Today by Enexus Global
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Remote or California
Summary: The Sr Developer for Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX) is responsible for providing technical leadership and expertise in configuring and enhancing the Guidewire InsuranceNow platform. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions while ensuring quality and stability in releases. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in property and casualty insurance systems, particularly with Guidewire InsuranceNow, and will mentor junior team members. Strong communication skills and the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the technical authority for all ACX INOW configuration and enhancements
- Lead configuration and implementation of rate filings, product versions, and underwriting rule changes
- Provide design direction for new features and system enhancements
- Ensure solutions align with architecture, security, and integration standards
- Own technical quality across the development lifecycle
- Deep hands-on configuration within Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX)
- Experience with ratebook & pricing configuration, product model changes, state-specific filings, underwriting workflows, and business rules and forms configuration
- Partner closely with product management, business analysts, business stakeholders, QA, release management, architecture, and security
- Translate business requirements into technically sound configurations
- Review designs, configuration changes, and code
- Guide defect remediation strategy and support UAT and production readiness
- Establish best practices for documentation, configuration governance, and review processes
Key Skills:
- 7+ years of Property & Casualty insurance systems experience
- 5+ years hands-on Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX) experience
- Experience implementing rate filings, multi-state product changes, underwriting configuration, and product versioning within InsuranceNow
- Strong understanding of Personal and Commercial Lines domain, underwriting, claims, and billing
- Experience leading small delivery teams or pods
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences
- Confident, assertive presence in cross-functional discussions
- Experience in multi-state regulatory filings and familiarity with InsuranceNow API integrations
- Experience working in Agile pod-based delivery models
- Prior mentorship or succession-planning experience
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
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Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Detailed Description From Employer:
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Sr Developer: Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX)
Remote Must Have's: Guidewire InsuranceNow, Java, XML, JQuery, API SOAP/REST Core Responsibilities Technical Leadership Serve as the technical authority for all ACX INOW configuration and enhancements Lead configuration and implementation of rate filings, product versions, and underwriting rule changes Provide design direction for new features and system enhancements Ensure solutions align with architecture, security, and integration standards Own technical quality across development lifecycle InsuranceNow Expertise Deep hands-on configuration within Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX) Experience with: o Ratebook & pricing configuration o Product model changes o State-specific filings o Underwriting workflows o Business rules and forms configuration Ability to assess impacts of product changes across jurisdictions Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with: o Product Management & Business Analysts o Business stakeholders o QA & Release Management o Architecture & Security Translate business requirements into technically sound configurations Challenge unclear requirements with confidence and clarity Represent technical trade-offs in steering or planning conversations Delivery & Quality Ownership Review designs, configuration changes, and code Guide defect remediation strategy Support UAT and production readiness Ensure release quality and stability Establish and enforce unit testing standards for all relevant code changes Mentorship & Capability Building Establish best practices for documentation, configuration governance, and review processes ________________________________________ Required Qualifications 7+ years of Property & Casualty insurance systems experience 5+ years hands-on Guidewire InsuranceNow (ACX) experience Demonstrated experience implementing: o Rate filings o Multi-state product changes o Underwriting configuration o Product versioning within InsuranceNow Strong understanding of Personal, Commercial Lines domain and UW, Claims and Billing Experience leading small delivery teams or pods Onshore U.S.-based resource (required) Exceptional communication skills with ability to engage technical and non-technical audiences Confident, assertive presence in cross-functional discussions ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications Experience in multi-state regulatory filings Familiarity with InsuranceNow API integrations Experience working in Agile pod-based delivery models Background working with distributed or vendor teams Prior mentorship or succession-planning experience ________________________________________ Key Attributes We are looking for someone who: Is comfortable being the strongest technical voice in the room Pushes back constructively when needed Can simplify complex technical concepts for business partners Understands both configuration detail and system-wide impact Brings structure and technical discipline to a growing pod Takes ownership rather than waiting for direction ________________________________________ Success Metrics High-quality feature releases with minimal post-production defects Strong alignment between product requirements and technical implementation Improved documentation and configuration governance Successful transition/mentorship of internal Technical Lead successor Increased confidence from Underwriting & Product stakeholders |
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Years of Experience:
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14.00 Years of Experience
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