Guidewire BillingCenter Lead

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the Guidewire platform, specializing in BillingCenter, and the integration of Guidewire with other systems. This role requires a deep understanding of insurance business processes, strong technical skills, and a proven track record of successfully delivering Guidewire solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuration, development, and integration activities, and will play a key role in the full project lifecycle, from design to deployment. Should have worked on Cloud platform.

Key Responsibilities:

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Guidewire Configuration:

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Configure and customize Guidewire applications- primarily on Billing Center and ClaimsCenter and PolicyCenter as secondary, to meet business requirements.

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Work with Gosu, GOSU Scripting, and other Guidewire-specific technologies to develop and maintain custom business logic and enhancements.

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Utilize Guidewire Studio for configuration and development tasks.

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Implement and configure screen changes, wizards, and workflows.

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Integration:

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Design, develop, and implement integrations between Guidewire and third-party systems using web services (SOAP/REST), messaging queues, and other integration patterns.

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Configure and customize Guidewire's integration framework.

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Troubleshoot and resolve integration-related issues.

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Experience with middleware technologies is a plus.

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Business Analysis & Solution Design:

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Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to gather and understand business requirements.

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Translate business needs into technical specifications and solution designs.

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Provide guidance and expertise on Guidewire best practices and solutioning.

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Participate in solution design sessions and technical workshops.

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Technical Leadership & Mentoring:

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Act as a subject matter expert for Guidewire BillingCenter.

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Mentor junior developers and team members on Guidewire development and configuration.

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Contribute to code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.

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Data Management (Good to Have):

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Possess a strong understanding of the Guidewire data model.

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Experience with data migration, data transformation, and data analysis within the Guidewire ecosystem.

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Knowledge of SQL and database concepts. Working knowledge on Cloud database (eg Snowflake) is added advantage.

Required Qualifications:

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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

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10+ years of professional experience in the IT industry, with 7 + years of dedicated experience with the Guidewire platform.

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Must have experience in areas: cloud Guidewire BillingCenter, and Integrations.

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Guidewire Certification is mandatory. (e.g., Guidewire Certified Associate, Guidewire Certified Professional in ClaimsCenter/PolicyCenter, etc.).

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Proven experience with Guidewire Studio, GOSU, GOSU Scripting, and the Guidewire APIs.

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Hands-on experience with integration technologies such as RESTful APIs, SOAP web services, and XML/JSON.

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Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.

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Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have):

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Experience with Guidewire Cloud.

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Knowledge of Guidewire DataHub and InfoCenter.

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Familiarity with Guidewire InsuranceSuite components beyond BillingCenter (ClaimsCenter and PolicyCenter)

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Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

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Familiarity with various insurance lines of business (e.g., Commercial Auto, Workers' Compensation, Property & Casualty).