Guidewire Policy Architect

Role: Guidewire Policy Architect

Experience: 12-16 Years

Job Location: Hyderabad/ Remote

Responsibilities

Job Description:

• Define the overall PolicyCenter solution architecture and technical roadmap.
• Lead architecture and design workshops with business, product, and engineering stakeholders.
• Design solutions for product model, APD, rating, underwriting, and the complete policy lifecycle.
• Define integration patterns using Guidewire APIs, REST, SOAP, messaging, and external platforms.
• Establish standards for configuration, customization, performance, security, and maintainability.
• Review high-level and low-level designs and govern adherence to architecture decisions.
• Provide technical leadership, resolve complex design issues, and mentor leads and developers.
• Support Guidewire Cloud migration, upgrade, release planning, and production readiness.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10-15 years of experience in configuration and customization for any Guidewire Policy system development.
• Deep PolicyCenter configuration and architecture expertise.
• Strong knowledge of product model, APD, rating, underwriting, and policy lifecycle management.
• Advanced Gosu, PCF, data model, typelists, rules, workflow, batch, and messaging.
• Strong integration architecture experience with APIs, REST, SOAP, and asynchronous patterns.
• Guidewire Cloud Platform experience.
• Commercial or Personal Lines insurance knowledge.
• Experience leading at least one full implementation, modernization, or cloud migration.
  
  

Good To Have

• Guidewire ACE certification.
• Good to have experience on Qusar, Palisades, Olos, Niseko, or Mammoth
• Experience with CI/CD, observability, and cloud-native engineering practices.
• Awareness of Jutro, Guidewire EDGE, DataHub, or Guidewire Data Platform.
• Multi-XCenter experience across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter.
• Guidewire certification is preferred.
• Relevant insurance domain certification is an advantage.