Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Guidewire Expertise
• Strong functional knowledge of:
• Guidewire PolicyCenter
• Guidewire BillingCenter
• Guidewire ClaimCenter
• Understanding of Guidewire data model and core insurance workflows.
• Experience with Guidewire implementation, enhancement, migration, and integration projects.
Guidewire Development
• Develop and configure Guidewire applications using:
• Gosu
• Guidewire APIs
• PCF Configuration
• Business Rules
• Workflows
• Product Model
• Data Model Extensions
• Batch Processes
• Integration Frameworks
• Design and develop custom extensions and enhancements.
• Configure underwriting, policy lifecycle, billing, and claims workflows.
Guidewire Product Expertise
Guidewire PolicyCenter
• Product Modeling
• Underwriting Rules
• Rating Integration
• Policy Issuance
• Endorsements
• Renewals
• Cancellations
• Producer Management
Guidewire BillingCenter
• Billing Plans
• Payment Processing
• Invoicing
• Collections
• Delinquency Management
• Commission Management
• Refund Processing
Guidewire ClaimCenter
• FNOL (First Notice of Loss)
• Claim Lifecycle Management
• Reserves and Recoveries
• Payments and Settlements
• Subrogation
• Fraud Detection Integrations
• Claims Workflow Automation
Integration & Cloud Engineering
• Design and develop REST/SOAP integrations between Guidewire and enterprise platforms.
• Lead integration efforts with:
• Policy Administration Systems
• Payment Gateways
• CRM Systems
• Document Management Systems
• Data Lakes and Reporting Platforms
• Third-Party Insurance Vendors
• Develop microservices using Java/Spring Boot.
• Support Guidewire Cloud implementations and migrations.
• Build secure API integrations and event-driven architectures.
Roles & Responsibilities
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document business processes, functional requirements, and system enhancements.
• Conduct requirement gathering workshops, stakeholder interviews, and gap analysis sessions.
• Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, use cases, process flows, and acceptance criteria.
• Analyze and configure business processes across:
• Guidewire PolicyCenter: Policy lifecycle management, underwriting, rating, product configuration, renewals, endorsements, cancellations, and policy issuance.
• Guidewire BillingCenter: Billing plans, payment processing, invoicing, collections, refunds, and commission management.
• Guidewire ClaimCenter: FNOL, claim lifecycle management, reserves, payments, recoveries, subrogation, and settlement processes.
• Work closely with Guidewire developers, architects, QA teams, and product owners during design and implementation.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives.
• Support integration requirements involving Guidewire, third-party systems, APIs, data warehouses, and external vendors.
• Develop and maintain business process workflows, UML diagrams, data mapping documents, and BRDs/FRDs.
• Participate in SIT, UAT, and production validation activities.
• Analyze defects, prioritize issues, and coordinate resolution with development teams.
• Support Guidewire upgrades, migrations, and cloud transformation initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and insurance business requirements.