Guidewire Rating Lead

At ValueMomentum Inc, we are always looking to strengthen our organization by adding the best available talent to our workforce. ValueMomentum’s Business Unit is focused on levelling the playing field for our Banking, Insurance and HealthCare industry Customers so that they can compete on an equal footing with the largest of their competitors. Job Description: 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 About ValueMomentum: ValueMomentum is a leading solutions provider for the global property and casualty insurance industry, supported by deep domain and technology capabilities. We help insurers stay ahead with sustained growth and high performance for enhancing stakeholder value and fostering resilient societies. Trusted by over 100 insurers, ValueMomentum is one of the largest services providers exclusively focused on property and casualty. ValueMomentum is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ, with state-of-the-art delivery centers in Piscataway, NJ; Hyderabad, Pune, and Coimbatore in India; Toronto in Canada; and London in the United Kingdom.