Guidewire Architect: Cloud & Integration Leader

AF Group; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 83,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

AF Group seeks an Architecture Leader to steer Guidewire InsuranceSuite initiatives, balancing on‑premise and cloud deployments while aligning with enterprise standards. You will drive integration patterns, governance, and security.

You will partner with business and IT teams to define scalable, resilient architectures, mentor engineers, and ensure delivery excellence across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and ContactManager, including related IAM strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience with Guidewire InsuranceSuite, including PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, or ContactManager.
• Experience with Guidewire Cloud and on‑premises solution architectures.

Responsibilities

• Provide architecture leadership for Guidewire InsuranceSuite applications and integration frameworks.
• Define integration strategies between Guidewire and enterprise systems using APIs and messaging.
• Collaborate with Guidewire, SI partners, and internal teams on upgrades and cloud migrations.
• Establish development, integration, deployment, and configuration best practices for scalable solutions.
• Lead performance, security, resiliency, and operational readiness for Guidewire applications.
• Develop and maintain architectural standards and governance for cloud and on‑premise environments.
• Analyze and select tools to enable reuse of components across projects.
• Create data interfaces and enable API extraction of data; design IAM solutions.

Skills

Guidewire InsuranceSuite

PolicyCenter

BillingCenter

ClaimCenter

ContactManager

APIs

Event-driven architectures

Messaging platforms

Cloud services

ForgeRock IAM

CyberArk

OOAD

MVC/MVP/MVVM

SOA/EDA

Web API

RabbitMQ/MSMQ

Security protocols

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related area

Azure or AWS Solution Architect certification

Tools

ForgeRock IAM

CyberArk

Job description

AF Group seeks an Architecture Leader to steer Guidewire InsuranceSuite initiatives, balancing on‑premise and cloud deployments while aligning with enterprise standards. You will drive integration patterns, governance, and security.

You will partner with business and IT teams to define scalable, resilient architectures, mentor engineers, and ensure delivery excellence across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and ContactManager, including related IAM strategies.