Guidewire Policy Center Developer- Associate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Guidewire Lead Developer – Associate to design, code, and test Guidewire applications for insurance clients. You will contribute to client engagements, collaborate with global teams, and grow your technical and consulting skills in a dynamic environment.

You will focus on learning while delivering high‑quality Guidewire solutions across policy administration, claims, and billing, with exposure to multiple client projects and team mentoring opportunities.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and knowledge of ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, and ContactManager.
• Experience with GOSU, Guidewire Event and Rules Framework, and Guidewire Web Services.
• Good knowledge of XML and JSON formats and build scripts (ANT, MAVEN, Gradle).
• Experience using SOAP UI, Postman and with SVN and GIT repositories.
• Understanding of DevOps and build/deploy processes.
• Bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of experience; English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates advanced Guidewire solution delivery, acting as a trusted advisor to clients.
• Deliver Guidewire application solutions with a holistic enterprise perspective.
• Develop scalable Guidewire solutions in hybrid on‑premises and cloud environments.
• Lead proposal efforts and advisory discussions on Guidewire roadmaps with clients.
• Design, code, and test Guidewire modules for policy, claims, and billing.
• Collaborate with teams and clients to gather requirements and ensure quality.

Skills

Guidewire PolicyCenter

PolicyCenter & BillingCenter

GOSU

Guidewire Web Services

XML/JSON

DevOps fundamentals

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SOAP UI

Postman

SVN

GIT

Ant/Maven/Gradle

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Guidewire Policy Center Developer – Associate, you will specialize in developing and customizing applications using the Guidewire platform, a software suite that provides insurance companies with tools for policy administration, claims management, and billing. You will be responsible for designing, coding, and testing software solutions that meet the specific needs of insurance organizations, helping clients optimize operational efficiency and achieve their strategic objectives within our Technology Consulting practice.

As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements and projects while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. You will be expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope, and take ownership to consistently deliver work that drives value for our clients.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will apply a learning mindset, appreciate diverse perspectives, and adopt habits to sustain performance and develop your potential. You will actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas, all while gathering information from a range of sources to analyze facts and discern patterns.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates advanced abilities providing solution strategy and Application Evolution Services (AES, formerly AMS) delivery as a Guidewire Lead Developer; employees in this role should be regarded by the client as a trusted advisor and think strategically about how to create value using the Guidewire Suite of products.
• Demonstrates expert abilities delivering Guidewire application solutions, navigating both business processes and enterprise solution perspectives at a high level with a holistic view.
• Demonstrates expert abilities developing a scalable and robust Guidewire Solution Strategies in a hybrid IT landscape (on premises and Cloud).
• Demonstrates expert abilities and/or a proven record of success in developing independently new market‑differentiated Guidewire solutions and leading proposal development efforts; should be capable of delivering Advisory‑level work and discussing future enhancements in Guidewire roadmap discussions with the client.
• Developing and customizing applications using the Guidewire platform to meet the specific needs of insurance organizations.
• Designing, coding, and testing software solutions for policy administration, claims management, and billing processes.
• Analyzing client needs to implement software solutions that optimize operational efficiency.
• Providing training and support for seamless integration and utilization of business applications.
• Collaborating with team members and clients to gather requirements and deliver quality work.
• Applying software development methodologies to enhance project outcomes.
• Engaging in system development and configuration tasks for Guidewire BillingCenter and ClaimCenter.
• Utilizing intellectual curiosity to explore innovative solutions and improve application performance.
• Actively listening and incorporating feedback to refine software solutions and client interactions.
• Building a personal brand by consistently delivering value and contributing to team success.

What You Must Have

• Deep expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and a good understanding of ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, and ContactManager.
• Experience with GOSU, Guidewire Event and Rules Framework, and Guidewire Web Services.
• Good knowledge of XML & JSON formats and ANT, MAVEN, Gradle scripts.
• Experience using tools such as SOAP UI, Postman and working with code repositories such as SVN & GIT.
• Understanding of DevOps and build/deployment processes.
• At least a Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 2‑4 years of experience.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

What Sets You Apart

• Demonstrates expert abilities leading global teams to generate a vision, establish direction, motivate members, create a community of high‑performing consultants, foster trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation.
• As a Lead Developer will be accountable for a team of resources from both a utilization and learning perspective. Mentoring and helping to upskill junior resources will be critical.
• Demonstrates intimate abilities and/or a proven record of success developing strategy and communicating, facilitating, and presenting cogently to all levels of industry audiences, clients, and internal staff and management.
• Be comfortable, thrive, and available during sustained periods of instability with client’s Guidewire solution and escalations.
• Key contributor and thought leader internally and externally with white papers, blogs, and training.
• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Actuarial Science; Business Administration/Management; Business Analytics; Commerce; Computer and Information Science; Computer Applications; Computer Engineering; Computer Engineering & Accounting; Data Processing/Analytics/Science; Economics; Electrical Engineering; Engineering; Engineering and Business; Finance; Information Technology; Management Information Systems; Mathematics; Mechanical Engineering; Operations Management/Research; Risk Management; Software Application; Statistics.
• At least one of the following: Guidewire and Scrum Master Certification.
• Demonstrating proficiency in Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter.
• Engaging in software development methodologies and system development.
• Utilizing intellectual curiosity to drive innovative solutions.
• Adapting to diverse client needs and project scopes.
• Excelling in teamwork and client support environments.