Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer

Guidewire PolicyCenter Developer Overview

This is an opportunity for an experienced Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration Developer to join a major technology and business transformation organisation in London. The role is focused on supporting complex property and casualty insurance programmes, with particular emphasis on London Market and Lloyd’s of London work. The position centres on configuration, customisation, and integration of Guidewire PolicyCenter within large-scale enterprise insurance platforms.

The working arrangement is hybrid. Day-to-day work will be split between company offices, client locations, and home, depending on the needs of the role and the business. Full-time home working is not available.

What you will do

• Design, build, and support configuration components within Guidewire PolicyCenter.
• Develop and enhance GOSU code, including custom plugins where required.
• Set up and maintain product model elements, PCFs, underwriting rules, administrative data, and activities.
• Contribute rating-related configuration work where needed, as this is considered a useful additional skill.
• Work with Guidewire web services and integrations using SOAP, REST, and XML.
• Use Guidewire configuration principles and established best practices to deliver robust solutions.
• Support workflows specific to the London Market, including delegated authority, bordereaux processing, and complex risk structures.
• Collaborate closely with business users and technical teams in an Agile/Scrum delivery environment.

What you need

• Between 8 and 10 years of overall experience working with Guidewire applications.
• At least 3 years of direct, hands-on PolicyCenter configuration development experience.
• Strong practical experience with Java and GOSU.
• Experience creating and maintaining GOSU plugins.
• Hands-on knowledge of product model configuration, underwriting rules, PCFs, administrative data, and activities.
• Experience working with Guidewire integrations and web services, including SOAP, REST, and XML.
• Background in Lloyd’s of London insurance platforms and related integrations.
• Practical exposure to Lloyd’s market processes such as syndicates, coverholders, binders, and slips.
• Experience supporting London Market insurance workflows and complex property and casualty programmes.
• Comfort working with both business and technical stakeholders in Agile delivery teams.
• Guidewire PolicyCenter configuration certification would be beneficial, though it is not a mandatory requirement.
• The role is intended for experienced professionals and is offered on a permanent basis in London.

What the organisation offers

• A hybrid working model that combines office, client-site, and home-based work.
• Recognition as a Great Place to Work for Wellbeing in 2024.
• Wellbeing support through trained Mental Health Champions across the business.
• Access to wellbeing applications such as Thrive and Peppy.
• A strong learning culture with many training and development opportunities.
• Access to a very large library of learning content and external certification options, including AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, and cybersecurity qualifications.
• Employment with a company recognised among the World’s Most Ethical Companies for 13 consecutive years.
• A workplace culture built around ethical decision-making, inclusion, and helping clients use technology to grow and innovate.
• Opportunities to learn from colleagues, expand your network, and develop your career within a global organisation.
• Disability Confident Employer status, including an interview guarantee for candidates who declare a disability and meet the minimum essential criteria, provided they opt in during the application process.

About the wider business

The company describes itself as an AI-enabled global partner for business and technology transformation. It works across strategy, technology, design, engineering, and business operations, drawing on deep industry knowledge and a broad partner ecosystem. The organisation has a large international workforce and operates in many countries worldwide.

How to apply

Applicants can use the on-page application options, including the standard apply button and the option to begin the process with LinkedIn.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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