Guidewire Platform Architect: Cloud & Modernization Lead

AF Group; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 217,000; Full time

Job summary

AF Group seeks an Architecture Lead to guide Guidewire InsuranceSuite initiatives, driving scalable, secure solutions across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and ContactManager. You will partner with business and technology teams to define standards, modernization roadmaps, and integration patterns using APIs, events, and cloud services.

The role requires deep technical leadership, vendor coordination, and the ability to mentor teams while ensuring adherence to enterprise architecture

Qualifications

• Requires architecture leadership across Guidewire InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, ContactManager) and integration platforms.
• Defines architecture standards, modernization and cloud adoption patterns aligned with roadmaps.
• Experience with enterprise integration using APIs, event-driven patterns, and cloud services.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture design for Guidewire-based ecosystems across on-prem and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to design scalable, secure solutions.
• Establish governance, best practices, and operational readiness for Guidewire deployments and integrations.

Skills

Architectural leadership

Guidewire knowledge

Cloud adoption patterns

Integration strategies

Security and resiliency

Technical leadership

Stakeholder communication

Mentoring teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Guidewire InsuranceSuite

Guidewire Cloud

APIs/messaging platforms

Job description

AF Group seeks an Architecture Lead to guide Guidewire InsuranceSuite initiatives, driving scalable, secure solutions across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and ContactManager. You will partner with business and technology teams to define standards, modernization roadmaps, and integration patterns using APIs, events, and cloud services.

The role requires deep technical leadership, vendor coordination, and the ability to mentor teams while ensuring adherence to enterprise architecture