Senior Architect, Data and Analytics

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Engage in a leadership role collaborating with customers and SI Partners in the adoption of the Guidewire Data Platform.

• Foster agreement among stakeholders regarding enterprise data transformation initiatives.

• Collaborate with customers, partners, and Guidewire team members to successfully execute data transformation projects.

• Implement best practices in design, development, and delivery by adopting an AI-forward approach.

• Oversee the complete data loading process, including pre-load validation, execution of loading jobs, and post-load verification.

• Enhance processes by optimizing and enabling AI within Guidewire Data Platform and analytics solutions.

• Develop new tools to streamline data processing whenever possible.

• Facilitate Inception Sessions to establish consensus on project scope, create user stories with acceptance criteria, and support the advancement of the Guidewire Vantage Methodology.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or an equivalent level of demonstrable professional experience.

• Over 8 years of experience in a senior technical role focused on building complex Data Integration frameworks.

• Profound knowledge of the P&C insurance domain, encompassing concepts such as policies, claims, billing, and underwriting.

• Fundamental understanding of Guidewire InsuranceSuite Applications (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, BillingCenter, and ContactManager) at a granular level.

• If specializing in the Ingress to InsuranceSuite Applications from Legacy Sources, relevant experience in migrating to Guidewire InsuranceSuite applications is essential.

• If focusing on the Egress side, familiarity with at least one technology stack, including AWS, DataBricks, Snowflake, or Google BigQuery, is required.

• For those specializing in statutory and regulatory reporting and analytics, a comprehensive knowledge of P&C Insurance and Workers Compensation domain concepts, requirements gathering, BI architecture, and delivery template design and automation is necessary.

• Strong expertise in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing concepts.

• At least 5 years of involvement in Data Warehousing projects.

• More than 5 years of experience leading BI developers and architects to deliver complete solution stacks.

• Over 5 years of experience with data processing and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) and ELT (Extract, Load, and Transform) methodologies.

• At least 3 years of experience leading design review sessions to achieve consensus among diverse technical and business stakeholders.

• A minimum of 3 years in a leadership role focused on delivering complex data transformation initiatives, including mentoring and team development.

• Experience in Guidewire Data Migration/Data Platform projects.

• Background in working with relational databases.

• Proven experience collaborating with customer teams to understand business objectives and functional requirements.

• Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication abilities.

• Capability to work independently as well as within a team.

• Demonstrated proficiency in embracing AI and applying it to your current role, along with leveraging data-driven insights to foster innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Paid time off.

• Company-sponsored retirement plan.

• Annual company bonus plan (eligibility may apply).

• Commissions (eligibility may apply).

• Long-term incentive awards (eligibility may apply).