Guidewire PolicyCenter Lead Developer

We are seeking an experienced Guidewire PolicyCenter Lead Developer with 8+ years of experience in Guidewire implementation, configuration, integration, and support. The ideal candidate will lead development activities, provide technical guidance to the team, collaborate with business stakeholders, and deliver high-quality insurance solutions using Guidewire PolicyCenter., * Lead Guidewire PolicyCenter development and enhancement activities.

• Analyze business requirements and provide technical design solutions.

• Configure and customize PolicyCenter using Gosu, PCF, Data Model, Rules, Workflows, and Product Model.

• Design and develop integrations with internal and external systems using REST/SOAP web services, messaging, and batch processes.

• Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to Guidewire best practices.

• Support release planning, deployment activities, and production issue resolution.

• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Architects, QA teams, and stakeholders.

• Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership.

• Participate in estimation, sprint planning, and Agile ceremonies.

• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and recommend solutions.

Guidewire

• 8+ years of Guidewire development experience.

• Strong experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter.

• Hands-on experience with:

• Gosu Programming

• PCF Configuration

• Rules Engine

• Product Model

• Data Model Extensions

• Batch Processes

• Workflows

• Underwriting Rules

• Rating Configuration

• Integration Framework

Technical Skills

• Java/J2EE fundamentals.

• REST and SOAP Web Services.

• XML, JSON, XSD.

• SQL and relational databases (Oracle/SQL Server).

• Git, Bitbucket, SVN, or similar version control tools.

• CI/CD tools such as Jenkins.

• Experience with cloud environments is a plus.

Leadership Skills

• Ability to lead a development team.

• Conduct design reviews and code reviews.

• Coordinate with onsite/offshore teams.

• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Guidewire PolicyCenter Certified Professional/Developer.

• Experience with InsuranceSuite upgrades and cloud implementations.

• Experience in Personal Lines or Commercial Lines Insurance.

• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodologies.