Guidewire Technical Architect

Zensar Technologies; Pune District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Zensar Technologies is seeking a Guidewire Technical Architect to lead cloud-native Guidewire implementations across multiple locations in India. The role requires deep expertise in PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter, with hands-on Gosu and Java skills and ACE certification.

You will drive architecture, mentor developers, and liaise with stakeholders to align project goals. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of Guidewire experience, can navigate complex product model changes, and stay

Qualifications

• 15+ years of hands-on Guidewire experience.
• ACE Certification is mandatory.
• Expertise across Guidewire PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter and BillingCenter.
• Experience with cloud-native Guidewire implementations.

Responsibilities

• Design end-to-end Guidewire architecture and cloud-native configurations.
• Lead code reviews and guide senior/junior developers.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to align goals and expectations.
• Translate technical debt and architecture trade-offs to business executives.
• Ensure cross-module synchronization and minimal runtime disruption.

Skills

Guidewire

Gosu

Java

Cloud-native

Cloud APIs

Integration Gateway

Event Processing

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Guidewire ACE Certification

Insurance Domain Certifications

Tools

Jutro

PolicyCenter

ClaimCenter

Job description

Job Description:

Position: Guidewire Technical Architect

Experience: 14+yrs

Work Location: Bangalore/Pune/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Chennai

Deep architectural knowledge of InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter) and a strong understanding of their cross-functional interactions.

Extensive knowledge of the Property & Casualty insurance lifecycle, including underwriting rules, claims adjudication, and financial reporting.

Stay ahead of Guidewire Ski-release cycles to evaluate new features and determine their business value.

Gosu & Java: Advanced proficiency in Gosu and a solid foundation in Java.

Hands-on experience with cloud-native implementations, including Cloud APIs, Integration Gateway, and Jutro for digital front-ends.

Ability to manage complex product model changes and publish them without disrupting the runtime environment.

Knowledge of Guidewire App Events, Messaging plugins, Event Fired Rules, and asynchronous processing.

Design and maintain the end-to-end technical architecture for Guidewire implementations, specializing in cloud-native configurations and cross-module synchronization.

Ability to translate complex technical debt and architectural trade-offs to Finance and Business executives.

Conducting code reviews and guiding senior/junior developers.

Driving architectural standards within Scrum methodologies.

Liaison with Stakeholders serving as a bridge between the development team and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and expectations.

Candidates should have a minimum of 15 years of experience working with Guidewire Software

Guidewire ACE Certification is a must, Other Insurance Domain Certifications good to have.

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