Job Title: Guidewire Development Lead - PolicyCenter
Location: Plano, TX
Experience: 10+ Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Guidewire Development Lead - PolicyCenter to lead the design, development, implementation, and modernization of Guidewire PolicyCenter solutions for large-scale Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance programs. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter, Guidewire Cloud/SaaS implementations, integration architecture, and P&C insurance processes.
This role requires strong technical leadership, hands-on development experience, and the ability to guide teams through end-to-end PolicyCenter implementations, cloud migrations, and digital transformation initiatives.
Required Skills
- ACE Certified in Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration
- 10+ years of Guidewire development and implementation experience
- Minimum 2 full lifecycle Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations
- Experience supporting Tier-1 US Insurance carriers
- Strong Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domain knowledge
- Personal Lines
- Commercial Lines
- Hands-on experience with:
- Guidewire PolicyCenter
- Guidewire Cloud/SaaS
- Guidewire Cloud Data Access (CDA)
- GOSU Development
- REST APIs
- Message Queues
- Batch Processing
- Experience designing and developing:
- PCFs (Page Configuration Files)
- Business Rules
- Data Models
- GUnit Testing
- Experience integrating PolicyCenter with:
- Customer Portals
- Digital Platforms
- Third-party Applications
- External Systems
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Guidewire PolicyCenter design, development, and implementation activities
- Provide technical leadership across Guidewire development teams
- Design and develop:
- PCFs
- Business Rules
- Data Models
- GUnits
- Integrations
- Lead PolicyCenter cloud transformation initiatives, including:
- New SaaS implementations
- On-premises to Guidewire Cloud migrations
- Design and implement REST-based integrations and event-driven interfaces
- Integrate PolicyCenter with external portals, digital channels, and enterprise applications
- Leverage Guidewire Cloud Data Access for reporting and analytics requirements
- Participate in architecture reviews and solution design discussions
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and product teams
- Ensure adherence to Guidewire best practices, coding standards, and performance requirements
- Mentor developers and support offshore/onshore delivery teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Guidewire Cloud Certification
- Experience with Guidewire InsuranceSuite ecosystem
- Experience with Guidewire Integration Gateway
- Exposure to Guidewire Digital and Customer Engagement Platforms
- Experience with Agile delivery methodologies
- Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience