Solutions and Assurance:
o Design and deliver solutions for Guidewire Insurance Suite (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, Contact Manager) that meet standards for availability, security,
resilience, and performance.
o Develop Guidewire design and migration strategies, including legacy policy conversion, with clear cost, benefit, and risk analysis to support investment decisions.
o Ensure end-to-end solution integrity across platforms, including transition states, while balancing short-term and long-term goals with stakeholders.
o Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences and document solution debt for future resolution.
o Identify risks, propose mitigation strategies, and participate in post-implementation reviews to continuously improve solution design.
• Technical Leadership:
o Stay current with Guidewire platform and integration advancements; evaluate and recommend adoption of new features, including Guidewire Cloud Platform.
o Define and enforce architecture best practices and standards; conduct reviews to ensure compliance and quality.
o Produce and peer-review design artifacts supporting service, security, and engineering needs.
o Mentor and coach team members, fostering knowledge sharing and technical growth.
• Design Community membership:
o Contribute to Solution Architecture community by leading or supporting initiatives that enhance design practices.
o Continuously develop technical skills to help leverage emerging technology trends.
• Problem Solving & Change Leadership
o Drive project-based problem solving, applying technical expertise to resolve issues and recommend design solutions aligned with policy and process.
o Adapt to change proactively, proposing improvements and influencing design decisions to meet evolving business needs.
• Collaboration & External Engagement
o Build strong relationships with internal teams including project managers, platform specialists, and architects.
o Maintain liaison with suppliers and technology partners to stay current on emerging trends and ensure specialist knowledge remains up to date.