Guidewire Technical Architect

About This Role

Define and lead the end-to-end architecture for Guidewire solutions, bridging client business needs with Deloitte's delivery teams to create scalable and secure configuration and integration designs. This role focuses on transforming technology platforms and driving innovation within the insurance sector.

Responsibilities

• Define the end-to-end architecture for Guidewire solutions
• Act as a bridge between client stakeholders and Deloitte delivery teams
• Translate business needs into scalable, secure configuration and integration designs
• Set technical strategy and standards
• Lead requirements-to-architecture decisions
• Design and validate solution prototypes
• Guide build, testing, deployment, and support readiness
• Drive technical problem-solving
• Continuously develop technical skills
• Mentor junior team members

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 4+ years consulting or relevant industry experience (Insurance - P&C, L&A / group, Commercial lines, Specialty)
• 4+ years defining end-to-end architecture for Guidewire implementations, including scalable configuration and integration designs
• 4+ years of experience in Property & Casualty Insurance Solutions with Guidewire, Duck Creek, Majesco, Origami or similar package
• 4+ years of experience working in one of the following sub service areas: Insurance Products, Underwriting, Claims, Billing & Payments, Policy Administration or Distribution
• Minimum 4 full life cycle implementations of Large-Scale System Delivery Experience preferably for Policy Administration, Billing Systems and/or Claims Systems
• 1+ year experience estimating and planning Large Scale System Implementations
• 2+ years of experience managing at least one large Business Integration effort and project team through all phases of the project lifecycle from scoping and planning, requirements gathering, design, development, and testing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 4 years consulting or relevant industry experience (Insurance), 4 years defining end-to-end architecture for Guidewire implementations, 4 years experience with Property & Casualty Insurance Solutions with Guidewire or similar, 4 years working in Insurance Products, Underwriting, Claims, Billing & Payments, Policy Administration or Distribution, 2 years experience managing large Business Integration effort

Nice to Have

• Advanced degree in area of technical specialization
• 4+ years experience with Guidewire Cloud Claims migration
• Experience delivering via an Agile/Scrum methodology
• Strong Java, Gosu (Guidewire), EJB, BPEL, UNIX background
• Experience with Business Process Modeling (BPM) tools, Business rules integration
• Experience with technologies like BEA, Sonic, IBM, Oracle, Apache ServiceMix, FuseESB, Camel, Mule etc.
• Strong knowledge and comprehension of standards, specifications, standards bodies (e.g., XML, UDDI, JMS, Web services, etc.)
• Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or GCP

Skills

* Required skills