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Technical Lead - Guidewire PolicyCenter & BillingCenter

Neweasy
London, United Kingdom
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
www.reed.co.uk

Tech stack

C (Programming Language) Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Amazon Web Services Automation of Tests Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Information Systems Security Architecture Professional JQuery Cloud Services
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Software Engineering Systems Integration Enterprise Data Management Guidewire PolicyCenter Event Driven Architecture Guidewire BillingCenter Devsecops Guidewire

Job description

  • Own the technical architecture, strategy and roadmap for Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter.
  • Lead platform modernisation initiatives, including Guidewire Cloud, upgrades and technical improvements.
  • Define development standards, technical governance and architectural best practices.
  • Oversee integrations across underwriting, claims, finance, billing and enterprise data platforms.
  • Provide technical leadership to architects, developers and third-party implementation partners.
  • Review solution designs, challenge technical decisions and ensure scalable, secure architecture.
  • Work closely with senior stakeholders across IT, Underwriting, Finance and Enterprise Architecture.

Requirements

The successful candidate will combine deep Guidewire technical expertise with strong architectural leadership, overseeing complex implementations, integrations and engineering teams across multiple regions., * 12+ years of experience in software engineering, architecture or technical leadership.

  • 8+ years of technology experience within Property & Casualty Insurance.
  • Deep expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter, including configuration, integrations, workflows and architecture.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale Guidewire implementations, ideally across multiple business units or regions.
  • Strong understanding of Guidewire Cloud, Advanced Product Designer (APD) and platform modernisation.
  • Experience with enterprise integrations, APIs, event-driven architecture and cloud technologies.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD, DevSecOps, automated testing and engineering best practices.
  • Experience leading technical teams and overseeing systems integrators or implementation partners.
  • Guidewire certifications would be highly advantageous.

The Ideal Candidate

We are particularly interested in speaking with experienced Guidewire Technical Architects, Lead Architects, Principal Architects or Technical Leads who have progressed from hands-on development into broader architecture and platform ownership.

You will be comfortable operating strategically while retaining the technical depth to challenge designs, resolve complex issues and guide engineering teams. Interested?

If you have extensive Guidewire experience and are looking for an opportunity to take technical ownership of a global insurance platform, please apply or get in touch to discuss the position further.

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • C Programming
  • Cloud Services & Infrastructure
  • Communication Skills
  • Java Programming
  • JavaScript & jQuery
  • Microsoft Azure
  • Problem Solving
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Teamwork

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