Guidewire Architect

Job Title: Guidewire ClaimCenter Architect

Work Location: London, UK

Duration: 6 Months

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and own the end-to-end architecture for Guidewire implementations.
• Lead technical design sessions and guide development teams on best practices.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, solution architects, and integration teams to align architecture with business goals.
• Ensure scalability, performance, and security of Guidewire applications.
• Provide technical leadership in Guidewire configuration, integration, and customization.
• Review and approve design documents, code, and deployment strategies.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, frameworks, and technologies to enhance the Guidewire ecosystem.
• Mentor developers and conduct architecture reviews and audits.
• Support DevOps and CI/CD pipeline integration for Guidewire deployments.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 12+ years of experience in IT with 8+ years in Guidewire InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter).
• Guidewire ACE Certified.
• Strong expertise in Gosu, Java, SOAP/REST APIs, and Guidewire Studio.
• Proven experience in designing scalable and secure enterprise applications.
• Deep understanding of Guidewire data model, rules engine, and workflow configuration.
• Experience with Guidewire DataHub, InfoCenter, and ClaimCenter integrations.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns and middleware (ESB, MQ).