* Design, configure, develop, test, and implement Guidewire Claim Center solutions.
* Configure claims functionality, including first notice of loss, exposures, activities, assignments, reserves, payments, recoveries, subrogation, litigation, and claim closure.
* Develop business rules, workflows, validation rules, assignment rules, and user-interface configurations using Guidewire Studio.
* Build and customize solutions using Gosu, PCF, entities, typelists, data-model extensions, plugins, and Guidewire configuration frameworks.
* Design and implement integrations between ClaimCenter and internal or third-party systems using REST APIs, SOAP services, messaging, plugins, and batch processes.
* Partner with business analysts, claims stakeholders, and Product Owners to understand requirements and translate them into technical designs and implementation plans.
* Lead technical-design discussions and recommend solutions aligned with Guidewire standards and enterprise architecture.
* Develop technical specifications, integration mappings, process flows, data models, and system-design documentation.
* Conduct code and design reviews and ensure adherence to coding, security, performance, and quality standards.
* Create unit tests and support functional, integration, regression, performance, and user-acceptance testing.
* Troubleshoot complex configuration, integration, data, performance, and production issues and perform root-cause analysis.
* Support ClaimCenter upgrades, cloud migrations, platform modernization, and product-version enhancements.
* Assist with data conversion, mapping, reconciliation, and migration activities.
* Provide effort estimates, identify technical dependencies, and communicate risks or delivery concerns proactively.
* Participate in sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, demonstrations, and retrospectives.
* Support release planning, deployment, implementation, and post-production stabilization.
* Collaborate effectively with distributed teams, external vendors, and Guidewire support.
* Develop reusable components, technical standards, and delivery accelerators.
* Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the broader delivery team.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
* At least 12 years of overall technology experience, including 8 or more years of hands-on Guidewire ClaimCenter development experience.
* Experience participating in at least one end-to-end Guidewire ClaimCenter implementation or major upgrade.
* Strong hands-on experience with Guidewire Studio, Gosu, PCF, entities, typelists, business rules, workflows, plugins, and data-model extensions.
* Strong experience developing ClaimCenter integrations using REST, SOAP, messaging, batch-processing, and plugin frameworks.
* Proficiency in object-oriented programming, XML, JSON, SQL, and web-service technologies.
* Strong understanding of property and casualty insurance and the end-to-end claims lifecycle.
* Experience with claims functions such as coverage verification, exposures, reserves, payments, recoveries, subrogation, litigation, and claim closure.
* Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.
* Experience working in Agile or Scrum delivery environments.
* Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills.
* Ability to lead technical discussions and work effectively with business and technology stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Guidewire ClaimCenter certification.
* Guidewire Cloud certification or hands-on Guidewire Cloud experience.
* Experience with ClaimCenter upgrades or migrations to Guidewire Cloud.
* Experience with other Guidewire InsuranceSuite applications, including PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ContactManager, and DataHub.
* Familiarity with Guidewire Cloud Platform, Integration Gateway, and related cloud services.
* Experience with AWS, Azure, or other enterprise cloud platforms.
* Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools such as Git, Jenkins, TeamCity, Maven, or Gradle.
* Familiarity with automated testing tools and Guidewire testing frameworks.
* Understanding of insurance regulatory, security, audit, and data-privacy requirements.
Regards,
Puneet.