Guidewire Solution Architect
Solutions and Assurance: o Design and deliver solutions for Guidewire Insurance Suite (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, Contact Manager) that meet standards for availability, security, resilience, and performance. o Develop Guidewire design and migration strategies, including legacy policy conversion, with clear cost, benefit, and risk analysis to support investment decisions. o Ensure end-to-end solution integrity across platforms, including transition states, while balancing short-term and long-term goals with stakeholders. o Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences and document solution debt for future resolution. o Identify risks, propose mitigation strategies, and participate in post-implementation reviews to continuously improve solution design.
- Technical Leadership:
o Stay current with Guidewire platform and integration advancements; evaluate and recommend adoption of new features, including Guidewire Cloud Platform. o Define and enforce architecture best practices and standards; conduct reviews to ensure compliance and quality. o Produce and peer-review design artifacts supporting service, security, and engineering needs. o Mentor and coach team members, fostering knowledge sharing and technical growth.
- Design Community membership:
o Contribute to Solution Architecture community by leading or supporting initiatives that enhance design practices. o Continuously develop technical skills to help leverage emerging technology trends.
- Problem Solving & Change Leadership
o Drive project-based problem solving, applying technical expertise to resolve issues and recommend design solutions aligned with policy and process. o Adapt to change proactively, proposing improvements and influencing design decisions to meet evolving business needs.
- Collaboration & External Engagement
o Build strong relationships with internal teams including project managers, platform specialists, and architects. o Maintain liaison with suppliers and technology partners to stay current on emerging trends and ensure specialist knowledge remains up to date.