Guidewire PolicyCenter Lead Guidewire Cloud APD Rating Engine

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We are a company that provides innovative, transformative IT services and solutions. We are passionate about helping our clients achieve their goals and exceed their expectations. We strive to provide the best possible experience for our clients and employees. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, and we are always looking for ways to improve our services and solutions. We believe in working collaboratively with our clients and employees to achieve success.

DS Technologies Inc is looking for Guidewire Policy Center Lead (Guidewire Cloud, APD, Rating Engine) role for one of our premier clients.

Job title:

Guidewire Policy Center Lead (Guidewire Cloud, APD, Rating Engine)

Location:

Remote

Industry: P&C Insurance / Technology

Job Category:
Guidewire Engineering / Solution Architecture / Technical Leadership

Position:
Full-Time / Contract Only W2

The Guidewire Policy Center Lead will oversee end-to-end Policy Center architecture, configuration, cloud migration, and implementation efforts. This role blends hands‑on technical expertise with leadership, guiding teams through APD modeling, rating engine configuration, integrations, workflows, and Guidewire Cloud modernization for complex P&C insurance products.

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of Policy Center with a cloud-first approach.
• Direct APD modeling for coverages, terms, templates, modifiers, and reusable product hierarchies.
• Oversee Rating Engine analysis and configuration across rate books, tables, routines, worksheets, and actuarial logic.
• Drive Policy Center migration and integration with Guidewire Cloud, including microservices and automated deployments.
• Architect workflows, job flows, PCF screens, rules, underwriting, and policy lifecycle logic.
• Manage integrations (REST/SOAP, messaging, batch, cloud services) with billing, claims, document, and payment systems.
• Enforce coding standards, conduct code reviews, and guide technical best practices across teams.
• Collaborate with actuarial, business, and technology teams to translate requirements into APD, rating, and workflow configurations.
• Lead and mentor developers, driving technical excellence and cloud adoption.
• Support Dev Ops and CI/CD pipelines, cloud operations, and secure deployment practices.
• Troubleshoot complex technical, product, rating, or cloud platform issues.
• Guide Agile/Scrum ceremonies, planning, and story sizing.
• Maintain documentation aligned with cloud versioning and architecture standards.
• Evaluate emerging tech (AI/ML, BI, RPA) for insurance modernization.

• Deep expertise in Guidewire Policy Center configuration/integration (v10+).
• Strong Guidewire Cloud experience: architecture, SaaS deployments, microservices, APIs.
• Expert-level Advanced Product Designer (APD) skills for building product models.
• Strong Rating Engine experience with rate books, tables, routines, pricing logic, actuarial/compliance needs.
• Extensive integration experience (REST/SOAP, messaging, cloud-native connectors).
• Mastery of workflows, PCF, rules, job flows, and custom Gosu logic.
• Cloud & Dev Ops experience: AWS/Azure/GCP, CI/CD, Docker/Kubernetes.
• Programming skills in Gosu, Java, SQL;
  Git and CI tools experience.
• Strong understanding of databases, analytics, optimization.
• Experience with secure, scalable, high-performance Policy Center/cloud design.
• Proven technical leadership and team mentorship.
• Strong P&C insurance domain knowledge: policy lifecycle, rating, underwriting, compliance.

Guidewire Cloud, APD, and advanced rating experience are core requirements. Leadership, architecture skills, and cloud modernization experience strongly preferred.

A highly experienced Guidewire Policy Center Lead capable of architecting, configuring, and delivering enterprise-grade Policy Center solutions with deep APD, rating, cloud, and integration expertise.

This is a remote position.