Guidewire PolicyCenter Implementation Lead

Job ID 81020

Out client in Warren, NJ is currently seeking a Guidewire PolicyCenter Lead on a contract-to-hire basis. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with 3 days per week on-site.

We cannot work with third party employers at this time.

Role & Responsibilities (include but not limited to):

• Develop and implement new policy products in Guidewire PolicyCenter.
• Lead and mentor a team of developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and conducting code reviews.
• Decompose complex tasks into manageable actions and monitor daily progress of team assignments.
• Work closely with the business architecture team to understand requirements.
• Convert business requirements into technical solutions within the PolicyCenter framework.
• Maintain best practices in architecture and design within the Guidewire ecosystem.
• Leverage available accelerators to speed up the implementation process.
• Provide guidance to the QA team on potential impacts to ensure thorough test case creation and regression testing.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Experience: 8-12 years of IT experience.
• 6 years of hands-on experience with Guidewire products, particularly Guidewire PolicyCenter.
• Proven experience leading development teams and implementing Guidewire products.
• Strong background in unit testing and adhering to best practices.
• Experience with Guidewire cloud implementations is a plus.
• Experience in both configuration and integration is advantageous.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Strong data-driven approach with the ability to make informed decisions and optimize testing strategies.
• Leadership and Communication: Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with a proven track record of fostering collaboration across teams and effectively engaging with executive stakeholders.