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Guidewire Architect

Guidewire Architect

ConfidentialBengaluru / Bangalore
13 days ago
Job description

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership :  Lead and assist as required in writing, testing, and maintaining high-quality code and configurations for enterprise-level applications. Develop application features ensuring that they are fully functional, tested, and meet the acceptance criteria.
  • Advanced Configuration Management :  Architect and customize application configuration to incorporate US bureau circular content updates into new and existing applications fit for use by internal and external teams
  • Solution Architecture :  Design technical architecture and applications to ensure scalability and robustness of the US bureau content solutions and updates in lockstep with the releases from various applicable insurance bureaus.
  • Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting :  Diagnose and resolve critical system issues, ensuring performance, security, and efficiency improvements.
  • Mentorship & Collaboration :  Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers and collaborate with stakeholders, including IT leadership and business teams, to deliver optimal solutions.
  • Strategic Documentation :  Produce comprehensive technical documentation, roadmaps, and architecture blueprints for future reference and scalability.

Key Skills :

  • Languages :  Fluent business level English is essential
  • US Commercial Lines :  Strong background and consultation experience in US bureau commercial insurance related to underwriting, process reengineering, and operations.
  • Bureau Content :  Deep experience in working with US Bureau circular content to apply appropriate filings for rates, rules, and forms guidance into software solutions
  • Software Implementation :  Proven track record of contributing in large-scale software implementation programs, with expertise in translating complex business requirements into detailed functional specifications.
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment :  CI / CD practices using tools like TeamCity or Jenkins to automate the deployment process. Version control using Git to manage code changes and collaboration.
  • Documentation and Training :  Create clear documentation for features and customizations including providing mentorship and training to technical teams to ensure adoption of commercial lines related solutions.
  • Preferred Skills : Languages :  Additional language skills are highly valued for working in global teams.
  • Transformational Leadership :  Strong ability to consult with clients and lead transformation initiatives, aligning business objectives with innovative solutions using the Guidewire Cloud Platform.
  • Testing and Validation :  Support quality assurance efforts by leading user acceptance testing strategy and execution, particularly for microservices and AI-driven applications.
  • Enhanced Automation :  Developing scripts for automation of critical tasks that are aligned to the insurance lifecycle with a view to reducing manual intervention, increasing operational efficiency, and enhancing accuracy in daily operations.

    • Qualifications :

  • Bachelor s Degree in Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
  • 8-10 years of experience in insurance or technology-related roles.
  • Deep knowledge of the insurance value chain, particularly in front-office and mid-office processes.
  • Deep knowledge of the insurance regulatory environment and the operational needs of carriers.
  • Deep knowledge of US Bureau content related to commercial lines and interpretation of related circulars.
  • Expertise in leading implementation projects and providing innovative, customer-centric solutions.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira and Confluence.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work across technical and business teams.

    • Benefits :

  • Financial :  Market-competitive pay, incentive programs, and generous retirement savings support.
  • Health and Wellness :  Comprehensive health insurance, wellness reimbursements, and access to wellness resources for you and your family.
  • Flexible Working :  A supportive environment with the freedom to balance work and personal life.
  • Time Off :  Generous paid time off, including three volunteer days annually and special 'My Day' personal rest days.
  • Parental Leave :  Market-leading paid leave for new parents.
  • Professional Development :  Dedicated time for self-directed learning, professional growth, and career advancement opportunities within Guidewires global network.

    • Skills Required

    Api Integration, Cloud Architecture, Agile Methodologies, Java Development

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