Guidewire Data Technical Lead – Director / Senior Manager

PwC UK; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Private medical cover

Volunteer days

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking experienced data leaders to drive Guidewire data transformations for insurers, leading design and delivery of data platforms such as DataHub, InfoCenter and CDA within Guidewire Cloud environments.

You will partner with business, technology and architecture teams across Policy, Claims, Billing and Customer domains to deliver scalable, cloud-based analytics and governance through large-scale programmes.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering Guidewire data solutions.
• Strong enterprise data architecture and ETL design skills.
• Experience leading data workstreams in Guidewire Cloud transformations.
• Knowledge of insurance data domains: Policy, Claims, Billing, Customer.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of Guidewire data solutions across DataHub, InfoCenter, CDA, and related platforms.
• Define scalable data architectures and cloud-based patterns aligned to Guidewire and enterprise standards.
• Oversee data migration, ETL development, and data modelling within large-scale programmes.
• Establish data governance, quality, security and lineage controls.
• Partner with senior client stakeholders and technology teams to shape data strategies.
• Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary delivery teams.

Skills

Guidewire data

Data architecture

ETL design

Cloud data platforms

Stakeholder management

Delivery leadership

Tools

Guidewire DataHub/InfoCenter

Job description

About The Role

Join PwC's growing Data & AI Consulting team and help shape the future of insurance transformation.

As insurers modernise their core platforms and migrate to Guidewire Cloud, the demand for scalable, data-driven solutions has never been greater. We are looking for experienced Guidewire data leaders who can combine deep technical expertise with strong stakeholder management and delivery leadership to help clients unlock value from their data.

Working at the heart of complex Guidewire transformation programmes, you'll lead the design and delivery of enterprise data and analytics solutions, partnering with business, technology and architecture teams to drive successful outcomes for some of the UK's leading insurance organisations.

What your days will look like

• Lead the design and delivery of Guidewire data solutions across DataHub, InfoCenter, Cloud Data Access (CDA), Guidewire Data Platform and wider enterprise data ecosystems.
• Define scalable data architectures, integration patterns and cloud-based solutions aligned to Guidewire and enterprise standards.
• Oversee data migration, ETL development, data modelling and integration activities within large-scale insurance transformation programmes.
• Establish robust data governance, quality, security and lineage controls to support business and regulatory requirements.
• Partner with senior client stakeholders, architects and technology teams to shape data strategies, reporting capabilities and analytics solutions.
• Provide technical leadership to multidisciplinary delivery teams, supporting solution development, technical assurance and successful programme delivery.

The role is for you if

• You have deep experience delivering Guidewire data solutions, including DataHub, InfoCenter, CDA, Data Studio or Guidewire Data Platform.
• You have strong expertise in enterprise data architecture, ETL design, data modelling and integration patterns within complex insurance environments.
• You have successfully led data workstreams or technical delivery within Guidewire Cloud or InsuranceSuite transformation programmes.
• You have a strong understanding of insurance data across Policy, Claims, Billing and Customer domains.
• You have experience delivering cloud-based data platforms and modern analytics solutions using cloud-native technologies.
• You can confidently engage senior stakeholders, communicate complex technical concepts and lead teams through large-scale transformation programmes.

What You’ll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.