Guidewire Development Lead - PolicyCenter (P&C Insurance)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Guidewire PolicyCenter Development Lead with strong expertise in Guidewire configuration, integration, and cloud/SaaS implementations within the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain.

The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end implementations, drive architecture decisions, and deliver scalable solutions for PolicyCenter platforms, working closely with business and technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Guidewire PolicyCenter Development

• Lead design and development of:
  • PCFs (Page Configuration Files)
  • Business Rules
  • Data Models
  • GUnit test cases
• Customize and configure Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions

Implementation & Migration

• Lead full lifecycle implementations of Guidewire PolicyCenter
• Work on:
  • New implementations (PolicyCenter V10 - SaaS model)
  • Migration from on-prem to Guidewire Cloud

Integration & APIs

• Design and implement integrations with:
  • External portals
  • Third-party systems
• Work with:
  • REST APIs
  • Message queues
  • Batch processes

Cloud & Data Platform

• Work with:
  • Guidewire Cloud Data Access platform
• Ensure:
  • Data integration
  • Performance optimization

Leadership & Delivery

• Lead development teams and provide technical guidance
• Ensure delivery of scalable, high-quality solutions
• Collaborate with:
  • Business stakeholders
  • Architects
  • QA teams

Domain & Business Alignment

• Apply strong knowledge of:
  • Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance
  • Personal Lines / Commercial Lines
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions

Required Skills

Guidewire (MANDATORY)

• Guidewire PolicyCenter configuration
• ACE Certification (PolicyCenter)

Technical Skills

• PCF development
• Business Rules
• Data modeling
• GUnit testing

Integration

• REST services
• Messaging systems
• Batch processing

Programming

• Gosu (Guidewire programming language)

Cloud & Platforms

• Guidewire Cloud / SaaS implementation
• Cloud Data Access platform

Domain Knowledge

• Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance
• Personal Lines / Commercial Lines

Experience Required

• 10+ years of experience in:
  • Guidewire development
• Minimum:
  • 2+ full lifecycle PolicyCenter implementations
• Experience working with:
  • Tier 1 US insurers (preferred)

Preferred Skills

• Experience in:
  • SaaS migration projects
  • Digital transformation in insurance
• Exposure to:
  • Enterprise integration patterns