Senior Guidewire Architect

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking an experienced Architect to join its Guidewire Center of Excellence team. This role offers an opportunity to leverage Guidewire solutions, influence design and integration, and guide technical specialists during a transformative period for the organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Guidewire and be adept in technical engineering.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and building Guidewire solutions.
• Expertise in architecting and integrating complex Guidewire solutions.
• Knowledge of Guidewire’s Data Models and SaaS opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and shaping of end-to-end solutions across the Guidewire platform.
• Ensure Guidewire aligns with business and technical objectives.
• Coach and lead Guidewire Software Engineers.

Skills

Guidewire Solutions

Technical Engineering

Software Development

Integration Design

Job description

Location: Remote, or office based

This is a significant opportunity to help enable, shape, and deliver company-wide transformation. The successful candidate will join a newly forming Guidewire Center of Excellence (CoE) team to help this UK-recognized organization leverage Guidewire to its full potential.

This role offers the chance to challenge the status quo, push boundaries, and play a major role during a period of significant change affecting the entire business.

This position can be based in the UK remotely or in the office.

Role:

Designed for someone who can lead the design and shaping of end-to-end solutions across the Guidewire platform, including Policy Center, Billing Center, and Claim Center. The role involves designing fit-for-purpose, scalable, and seamless integration, ensuring Guidewire aligns with business and technical objectives.

The ideal candidate will be a hands-on Architect, likely still close to the code, with a comprehensive understanding of the Guidewire stack from top to bottom. They should have the ability to influence and work closely with Guidewire and third-party vendors.

The role also includes coaching and leading Guidewire Software Engineers, both in-house and third-party.

Requirements:

• Proven experience designing and building Guidewire solutions, with a background in technical engineering or software development, covering Guidewire Policy Center, Billing Center, and Claim Center.
• Experience in architecting, integrating, and designing complex Guidewire solutions.
• Knowledge of Guidewire’s Data Models and SaaS opportunities.

We are also recruiting Guidewire Solutions Developers and Engineers. Consider applying if you're exploring new opportunities.

This role is well suited for home-based or remote Guidewire technical specialists and can be based anywhere in the UK, including London, Birmingham, Nottingham, Liverpool, Manchester, and Scotland.