Guidewire Rating Lead Development
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This role is for a Guidewire Rating Lead Developer in Chicago, IL, for 12+ months at a competitive pay rate. Requires 15+ years of experience, Guidewire Rating Engine expertise, and Ace Certification. Strong insurance industry knowledge and client-facing skills are essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
August 20, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location type
On-site
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Chicago, IL
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Agile #REST (Representational State Transfer) #Web Services #Debugging #CRM (Customer Relationship Management) #Java #Leadership #XML (eXtensible Markup Language) #Deployment #Scala
Role description
Job Title: Guidewire Rating Lead Development
Location: Chicago/IL, Relocation is fine
Duration: 12+ Month
Must have 15+ years of experience
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Guidewire Rating Engine (GWRE) for PolicyCenter (PC) to support rating calculations, rate routines and rate books
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze business needs, and configure rating engines to meet business objectives.
Perform detailed technical analysis and design of rating system configurations, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
Customize and extend the Guidewire Rating Engine to integrate with other Guidewire modules and external systems (e.g., third-party rating engines, CRM, and billing systems).
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and development standards.
Work directly with clients to understand their requirements, offer technical guidance, and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within the Guidewire Rating Engine and related components.
Work in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and delivering incremental improvements.
Provide post-deployment support and system maintenance for the rating engine functionality.
Stay current with the latest Guidewire updates, tools, and industry trends to ensure best practices are followed.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
7+ years of experience in Guidewire development, particularly with the Guidewire Rating Engine (GWRE).
Certification: Ace Certified Guidewire (or equivalent) preferred
Strong knowledge of Guidewire PolicyCenter (PC), including its integration with the Rating Engine.
In-depth experience with Guidewire's GOSU language and tools.
Experience with XML, Java, and web services (REST/SOAP) for integration purposes.
Solid understanding of the insurance industry and rating methodologies (e.g., underwriting, pricing, and policy management).
Experience working in client-facing roles, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Expertise in troubleshooting and debugging complex Guidewire Rating Engine issues.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients
Job Title: Guidewire Rating Lead Development
Location: Chicago/IL, Relocation is fine
Duration: 12+ Month
Must have 15+ years of experience
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, development, and implementation of the Guidewire Rating Engine (GWRE) for PolicyCenter (PC) to support rating calculations, rate routines and rate books
Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze business needs, and configure rating engines to meet business objectives.
Perform detailed technical analysis and design of rating system configurations, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
Customize and extend the Guidewire Rating Engine to integrate with other Guidewire modules and external systems (e.g., third-party rating engines, CRM, and billing systems).
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers, ensuring adherence to best practices and development standards.
Work directly with clients to understand their requirements, offer technical guidance, and deliver solutions that meet their needs.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues within the Guidewire Rating Engine and related components.
Work in an Agile environment, participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and delivering incremental improvements.
Provide post-deployment support and system maintenance for the rating engine functionality.
Stay current with the latest Guidewire updates, tools, and industry trends to ensure best practices are followed.
Required Qualifications
Experience:
7+ years of experience in Guidewire development, particularly with the Guidewire Rating Engine (GWRE).
Certification: Ace Certified Guidewire (or equivalent) preferred
Strong knowledge of Guidewire PolicyCenter (PC), including its integration with the Rating Engine.
In-depth experience with Guidewire's GOSU language and tools.
Experience with XML, Java, and web services (REST/SOAP) for integration purposes.
Solid understanding of the insurance industry and rating methodologies (e.g., underwriting, pricing, and policy management).
Experience working in client-facing roles, with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Expertise in troubleshooting and debugging complex Guidewire Rating Engine issues.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients
