Insurance-Guidewire Architect-Manager

Position

Job Purpose

Your Client Responsibilities

• Interface, collaborate and communicate with the onsite coordinators and end clients
• Lead the design and architecture of Guidewire applications, including PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, and Jutro Digital Platform.
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and project managers to gather requirements and define technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure best practices in software development, including coding standards, testing, and deployment. Continuously refine and develop additional standards to suit the newest engagement needs.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Stay current with Guidewire product updates and industry trends to recommend improvements and innovations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Guidewire applications.
• Participate in client meetings to present architectural designs and project updates.
• Focus on ideation and asset development on the Guidewire Tech Stack.
  

Your People Responsibilities

• Building a quality culture
• Manage the performance management for the direct reports, as per the organization policies
• Foster teamwork and lead by example
• Training and mentoring of budding technical architects and SMEs
• Participating in the organization-wide people initiatives, as needed to drive the technical excellence agenda
  

Technical Skills Requirements

Requirements (including experience, skills and additional qualifications)

• BE/BTech/MCA & MBA with a sound industry experience of 10-15 Yrs
• Highly experienced and hands-on in Guidewire PolicyCenter/ClaimCenter/BillingCenter Configuration and/or Guidewire Integration
• Demonstrable knowledge and experience in either Personal Lines products like Personal Auto, Property, Homeowners, Personal Umbrella, etc. OR Commercial Lines products like
• Commercial Auto, Commercial Property, Workers Compensation, Farm, Commercial Umbrella, Farm Umbrella, Business Owners, etc.
• Java 8+, JEE, XML, Web Services (Axis 2), SQL, ANT
• Strong in Pl/SQL, Spring, Hibernate, Castor, any Enterprise Messaging System
• Should have strong knowledge and experience on Tomcat and or Websphere/Weblogic
• Real time knowledge and experience on enterprise system integration, on Insurance applications
• Should have understanding and experience of software development best practices.
• Experience with cloud technologies and integration with third-party systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent business communication skills
• Excellent leadership skills
• Excellent client stakeholder management skills
  

Additional Skills Requirements

• Experience in Guidewire implementations/upgrades
• Experience in Insurance domain in Property & Casualty
• Prior Client facing experience
  

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