Guidewire Technical Lead
Job ID: POS-19131 | Primary Skill: Guidewire Technical Lead
About the role
ValueMomentum is seeking a bright and talented Technical Leader to join our Technical Solution Center team to support implementation of Guidewire suite of products. At ValueMomentum Technology Solution Centers, we are a team of passionate software engineering teams who thrive on tackling complex business challenges with innovative solutions catering to the P&C insurance value chain. Our core expertise lies in six key areas: Platforms, Infra/Cloud, Application, Data, Core, and Quality Assurance.
Join our team that invests in your growth. Our Infinity Program empowers you to build your career with role-specific skill development leveraging immersive learning platforms. You'll have the opportunity to work with some of the best minds serving insurance customers in US, UK, and Canadian markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead and drive a team of developers in a fast-paced environment while solving difficult business problems.
- Provide technical leadership in Guidewire configuration, integration, and customization.
- Prepare and enhance design documents that would be needed to support product configuration – Field mapping, Data definition, rules definition, and so on.
- Responsible for leading the solutioning efforts by developing and presenting POCs.
- Configure, build & develop Guidewire components using GOSU, Wizards, PCF, Data Model, Workflow, Activities, Product Designer, etc.
- Identify value additions that can be built as configuration components and reused on multiple projects, to gain efficiency/productivity.
- Coordinate with business users, business analysts, and team members to understand the business requirements and configure complex business rules and workflows.
- Troubleshoot & resolve technical issues, provide solutions & workarounds to critical requirements.
- Lead, mentor & coordinate with the offshore team.
- Oversee and contribute to daily communication/reports between onsite and offshore.
- Oversee daily task allocation, monitoring, and status reporting to the client & project leadership.
Requirements
- 7-12 years overall IT experience with minimum 5 years on Guidewire InsuranceSuite.
- Strong hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter (v10.x or Cloud).
- Knowledge of Guidewire integration frameworks (SOAP/REST APIs, Messaging).
- Familiarity with Guidewire Cloud offerings like APD, Integration Gateway, and Underwriting Workbench.
- Expertise in configuration and development of various areas of Guidewire – Transactions, Job configuration, Experience in implementing multiple LOBs, Forms Management, Administration, Account Management, Contacts, and so on.
- Configure, build & develop Guidewire components using GOSU, Wizards, PCF, Data Model, Workflow, Activities, Product Designer, etc.
- Experience with using XML, GUnit, Jenkins/GIT/TFS, any code coverage or code scanning tools like SonarQube.
- Experience in using app servers like IBM WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, Tomcat, etc.
- Have previous experience in using DB Servers like SQL, Oracle, or DB2.
- Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Guidewire Certification preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package comparable to the best in the industry.
- Career Growth: Career development, comprehensive training & certification programs, and fast-track growth for high-potential associates.
- Comprehensive health benefits and life insurance.
- Individual Career Development, coaching, and mentoring programs for professional and leadership skill development.
- Performance Management: Goal Setting, continuous feedback, and year-end appraisal.
- Reward & recognition for extraordinary performers.
About ValueMomentum
ValueMomentum is a leading solutions provider for the global property & casualty insurance industry, supported by deep domain and technology capabilities. We offer a comprehensive suite of advisory, development, implementation, and maintenance services across the entire P&C insurance value chain, including Underwriting, Claims, Distribution, and more, empowering insurers to stay ahead with sustained growth, high performance, and enhanced stakeholder value.
Trusted by over 75 insurers, ValueMomentum is one of the largest standalone insurance-focused solutions providers to the US insurance industry. Founded in 2000, we have empowered more than 100 carriers to reimagine their businesses with AI and emerging technologies, navigate market shifts, unlock speed to value, and become future-ready. We help insurers in the US, Canada, and Europe stay ahead with sustained growth and high performance to enhance stakeholder value and foster resilient societies.