Guidewire Architect

Tata Consultancy Services; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking a seasoned Guidewire Architect in Dallas to lead large-scale Guidewire implementations and modernization efforts. You will shape target-state architecture, drive integration patterns, and mentor teams during migration to Guidewire Cloud.

Ideal candidates bring 12+ years of overall experience with 10+ years hands-on Guidewire work, plus AWS cloud familiarity and Guidewire ACE certification. You will collaborate across groups and participate in agile ceremonies.

Qualifications

• Extensive Guidewire experience required with architecture focus.
• Hands-on experience in large-scale Guidewire implementations and upgrades.
• Strong knowledge of Guidewire Cloud and Insurance Suite architecture.
• Experience with REST, SOAP, messaging and event-driven integrations.

Responsibilities

• Review current Guidewire landscape and provide architectural recommendations.
• Define target-state architecture aligned with business goals.
• Lead architecture reviews for claims modernization initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.
• Establish development standards, governance and best practices.
• Review integrations and propose scalable architecture patterns.
• Guide teams on Guidewire Cloud adoption and migration strategies.

Skills

Guidewire experience

Cloud architecture

Integration frameworks

REST/SOAP APIs

Gosu & PCF

Claims lifecycle

Independent worker

Tools

Guidewire Integration Framework

Gosu

PCF

Job description

Job Description

Guidewire Architect

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• 12+ Years Overall | 10+ Years Hands on Guidewire experience (Recent)
• Experience architecting large-scale Guidewire implementations and upgrades.
• Strong knowledge of Guidewire Cloud / Insurance Suite architecture.
• Extensive experience with Guidewire Integration Framework.
• Expertise in REST APIs, SOAP Services, Messaging, JSON, XML, and event-driven integrations.
• Strong knowledge of Gosu, Data Model, PCF, Rules Engine, Workflows, Activities, and Assignment Rules.
• Experience integrating Claim Center, Policy Center, Billing Center, and third-party systems.
• Deep understanding of P&C Insurance Claims Lifecycle.
• Experience with Guidewire best practices, performance tuning, and modernization initiatives.
• AWS cloud experience
• Guidewire Certified Professional/ACE certification [Mandatory]
• Able to work independently with minimal direction, but also participate in broader group discussions.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Review current Guidewire landscape and provide architectural recommendations.
• target-state architecture aligned with business and technology objectives.
• Lead architecture reviews for claims modernization initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for process optimization, automation, and performance improvements.
• Establish Guidewire development standards, governance, and best practices.
• Review integrations and recommend scalable architecture patterns.
• Guide teams on Guidewire Cloud adoption and migration strategies.

Chosen Candidates

• Will be added to an existing scrum team (Claims IS has 6 teams w/average of 6 team members)
• Will be expected to attend stand-ups and selective ceremonies. (2-week sprints)
• Will be expected to deliver high-priority stories/bugs from the team’s backlog
• Will be expected to begin contributing after short ramp-up period (consisting of on-boarding and introduction to customer processes and best practices).
• Salary Range- $110,000-$130,000 a year