Senior Guidewire Architect: Lead Strategy & Cloud Solutions

Tenzing Limited; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Flexible and hybrid working

Additional annual leave purchase

Life and income protection insurance

Discounted medical insurance

Learning and development programmes

Wellbeing initiatives (EAP, flu shots)

Inclusive culture with social events

Job summary

Tenzing Limited, a leading Guidewire consultancy across Australia and New Zealand, seeks a Senior Guidewire Architect to provide architectural and technical leadership across Guidewire implementation programmes.

You will shape end-to-end solution architecture, act as trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, and guide delivery teams through complex technical decisions to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant solutions.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise across the Guidewire platform and insurance ecosystems.
• Experience leading architecture discovery and defining solution designs.
• Ability to communicate complex architectural concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Proven leadership in large or complex delivery programmes.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted technical and architectural advisor to business leaders, IT stakeholders, and programme leadership.
• Lead architecture discovery and definition across Guidewire implementations, including solution design, data models, and integration patterns.
• Define, own, and govern architectural principles, standards, artefacts, and documentation.
• Ensure architecture aligns with business strategy, security standards, and compliance requirements.
• Create and review high-level and detailed solution designs, architecture diagrams, and integration frameworks.
• Provide architectural leadership to delivery teams and drive technical decision-making.
• Mentor technical leaders and developers to uplift architectural capability.

Skills

Guidewire Architecture

Architectural leadership

Stakeholder management

Cloud & data strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Guidewire InsuranceSuite

Job description

Tenzing Limited, a leading Guidewire consultancy across Australia and New Zealand, seeks a Senior Guidewire Architect to provide architectural and technical leadership across Guidewire implementation programmes.

You will shape end-to-end solution architecture, act as trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, and guide delivery teams through complex technical decisions to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant solutions.