Guidewire Solution Designer

Cognizant; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking a Guidewire Policy/Claims Solution Designer based in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in Guidewire and Jira, focusing on integrating Guidewire products to enhance client-facing digital offerings. This hybrid role involves designing innovative solutions and requires strong technical expertise in Guidewire products. The compensation ranges from CAD 140,000 to CAD 160,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus eligibility based on performance

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Guidewire and Jira.
• Proficiency in using Guidewire products for designing solutions.
• Experience in integrating Guidewire Suite components.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement comprehensive solutions using Guidewire products.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate Guidewire ClaimCenter components.
• Utilize Jira for project management and task tracking.

Skills

Guidewire Insurance Suite Integration/Configuration

Guidewire PolicyCenter/ClaimCenter

Jira

Guidewire Studio

Guidewire Digital Portal

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field

Job description

Job Summary:

Join our dynamic team as a Guidewire Policy/Claims Solution Designer with 10+ years of experience, where you will leverage your extensive experience in Guidewire and Jira to design and implement innovative solutions. With a focus on the insurance sector, you will play a pivotal role in integrating Guidewire products to enhance our digital offerings. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that drive business transformation and deliver significant value to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement comprehensive solutions using Guidewire products to meet business requirements and enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of Guidewire ClaimCenter and other suite components.
• Utilize Jira to manage project tasks, track progress, and ensure timely delivery of solutions.
• Develop and maintain Guidewire tools and accelerators to streamline processes and improve system performance.
• Provide technical expertise in Guidewire Studio to customize and extend application functionalities.
• Oversee the integration of Guidewire Insurance Suite with existing systems to ensure data consistency and accuracy.
• Lead the development of digital portals using Guidewire Digital Portal to enhance user experience and engagement.
• Ensure adherence to best practices in Guidewire Work Model to optimize project outcomes and resource utilization.
• Conduct regular assessments of system performance and recommend improvements to enhance reliability and scalability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for development teams.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members to foster skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and Guidewire advancements to ensure the implementation of cutting‑edge solutions.
• Contribute to the company’s strategic goals by delivering solutions that improve customer satisfaction and drive business growth.

Qualifications:

• Possess extensive experience in Guidewire Insurance Suite Integration/Configuration and its fundamental components.
• Demonstrate proficiency in using Guidewire PolicyCenter/ClaimCenter and related tools for effective claims management.
• Have a strong background in Jira for project management and task tracking.
• Exhibit expertise in Guidewire Studio for application customization and extension.
• Show familiarity with Guidewire Digital Portal for developing user-friendly digital interfaces.
• Understand the Guidewire Work Model to ensure efficient project execution.
• Hold a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.

Compensation:

• Annual salary range: $140,000 to $160,000 CAD
• Bonus eligibility based on performance
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off