Guidewire Technical Architect

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The Role
Designs and maintains end-to-end, cloud-native Guidewire architecture across PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter. Leads product model changes, integrations, asynchronous processing, code reviews, architectural standards, and cross-module synchronization. Translates technical debt and architecture decisions for business and finance executives, mentors developers, and aligns development teams with external stakeholders. Requires deep P&C insurance expertise, advanced Gosu, Java proficiency, Guidewire cloud implementation experience, and mandatory Guidewire ACE certification.
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Position: Guidewire Technical Architect

Experience: 14+yrs

Work Location: Bangalore/Pune/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Chennai


Deep architectural knowledge of InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter) and a strong understanding of their cross-functional interactions.

Extensive knowledge of the Property & Casualty insurance lifecycle, including underwriting rules, claims adjudication, and financial reporting.

Stay ahead of Guidewire Ski-release cycles to evaluate new features and determine their business value.

Gosu & Java: Advanced proficiency in Gosu and a solid foundation in Java.

Hands-on experience with cloud-native implementations, including Cloud APIs, Integration Gateway, and Jutro for digital front-ends.

Ability to manage complex product model changes and publish them without disrupting the runtime environment.

Knowledge of Guidewire App Events, Messaging plugins, Event Fired Rules, and asynchronous processing.

Design and maintain the end-to-end technical architecture for Guidewire implementations, specializing in cloud-native configurations and cross-module synchronization.

Ability to translate complex technical debt and architectural trade-offs to Finance and Business executives.

Conducting code reviews and guiding senior/junior developers.

Driving architectural standards within Scrum methodologies.

Liaison with Stakeholders serving as a bridge between the development team and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project goals and expectations. 

Candidates should have a minimum of 15 years of experience working with Guidewire Software

Guidewire ACE Certification is a must, Other Insurance Domain Certifications good to have.

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About UsAt Zensar, we’re “experience-led everything”. We are committed to conceptualizing, designing, engineering, marketing, and managing digital solutions and experiences for over 130 leading enterprises. We are a company driven by a bold purpose: Together, we shape experiences for better futures. Whether for our clients, our people, or the world around us, this belief powers everything we do. At the heart of our culture is ONE with Client - a set of four core values that reflect who we are and how we work: One Zensar, Nurturing, Empowering, and Client Focus.
Part of the $4.8 billion RPG Group, we’re a community of 10,000+ innovators across 30+ global locations, including Milpitas, Seattle, Princeton, Cape Town, London, Zurich, Singapore, and Mexico City. Explore Life at Zensar and join us to Grow. Own. Achieve. Learn. to be the best version of yourself.
We believe the best work happens when individuality is celebrated, growth is encouraged, and well-being is prioritized. We are an equal employment opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veteran status.

Skills Required

  • 14+ years of overall experience
  • Minimum 15 years of experience working with Guidewire Software
  • Deep architectural knowledge of Guidewire InsuranceSuite, including PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter
  • Extensive knowledge of the Property and Casualty insurance lifecycle, including underwriting, claims adjudication, and financial reporting
  • Advanced proficiency in Gosu
  • Solid foundation in Java
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-native implementations, Cloud APIs, Integration Gateway, and Jutro
  • Experience managing complex Guidewire product model changes and runtime-safe publishing
  • Knowledge of Guidewire App Events, Messaging plugins, Event Fired Rules, and asynchronous processing
  • Experience designing and maintaining end-to-end technical architecture for Guidewire implementations
  • Experience translating technical debt and architectural trade-offs for finance and business executives
  • Experience conducting code reviews and guiding developers
  • Experience driving architectural standards within Scrum methodologies
  • Experience liaising with development teams and external stakeholders
  • Guidewire ACE Certification
  • Other insurance domain certifications

Zensar Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting is highlighted, with broad fund options available.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Work-life balance, remote/hybrid flexibility, and supportive teams are emphasized as strengths that enhance the overall experience.
  • Parental & Family Support — Inclusive policies such as parental leave and access to EAP and dependent medical coverage are promoted across regions.

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The Company
HQ: Pune, Maharashtra
10,000 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Zensar is a leading experience, engineering, and technology solutions company. We conceptualize, build, and manage digital products for Forbes Global 2000 clients across the hi-tech engineering, banking and financial services, insurance, manufacturing and consumer services verticals. With proven excellence across five core areas, including experience services, advanced engineering services, data engineering and analytics, foundation services, and application services, our solutions leverage industry-leading platforms to help our clients be competitive, agile, and disruptive while moving with velocity through change and opportunity. Zensar’s expansive ecosystem of 60+ technology partners, including Oracle, Salesforce, SAP, Guidewire, Automation Anywhere, Adobe, and UiPath, enables us to deliver comprehensive solutions to clients, facilitating seamless integration and allowing them to leverage cutting-edge technologies and tools for enhanced business outcomes. Zensar is part of the USD 4.4 billion RPG Group. With headquarters in Pune, India, our 10,500+ employees, representing over 50 nationalities, work from 30+ locations across North America, UK/Europe, and South Africa. Visit us at www.zensar.com

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