What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr Guidewire Technical Lead position at DTEL Engineering & Consultants Inc?
- Strong functional knowledge of:
o Guidewire PolicyCenter
o Guidewire BillingCenter
o 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:
o Gosu
o Guidewire APIs
o PCF Configuration
o Business Rules
o Workflows
o Product Model
o Data Model Extensions
o Batch Processes
o 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:
o Policy Administration Systems
o Payment Gateways
o CRM Systems
o Document Management Systems
o Data Lakes and Reporting Platforms
o 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.