Senior Architect – German Speaking
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Senior Architect leading enterprise Guidewire architecture, governance, and delivery for P&C insurers. Remote across Germany, Poland, and the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end technical architecture across one or more large programs or portfolios
- Lead discovery and design workshops with customers
- Architect complex solutions across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and Guidewire Cloud Platform
- Define reusable design patterns supporting long-term maintainability
- Align solutions with customer cloud strategy, data needs, performance requirements, and security standards
- Configure user interfaces, business rules, workflows, and entity models
- Leverage AI tools to improve productivity and drive innovation in delivery
- Provide technical direction and mentoring to Architects, Lead Consultants, and Developers
- Review and validate implementation designs and configurations
- Anticipate technical risks and design mitigation strategies
- Lead architectural governance processes to ensure consistent quality
- Support Guidewire and customer teams in troubleshooting complex or systemic issues
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to customer architecture and leadership teams
- Present technical solutions and roadmaps to senior stakeholders
- Support pre-sales and proposal efforts by reviewing estimates and architecture viability
- Collaborate with Product, R&D, and Cloud teams to resolve product questions and surface roadmap needs
- Contribute to internal architecture standards, playbooks, and reusable solution assets
- Mentor junior Architects and develop technical leadership across the Professional Services organisation
- Participate in architecture forums and knowledge-sharing sessions
- Represent Professional Services in cross-functional strategic initiatives or internal pilots
Requirements:
- Experience in enterprise software architecture, with relevant delivery lead experience
- Proven experience delivering enterprise solutions in the insurance sector; prior work with core insurance platforms (Guidewire or similar) is strongly preferred but not required
- Strong command of Java, Gosu, REST APIs, and cloud-native architecture
- Proven ability to design and scale solutions across multiple workstreams or regions
- Skilled in leading architectural governance and code/design review processes
- Experience translating business needs into long-term technology strategies
- Effective communication with customer program management, architects, and development teams
- Proficiency in Agile delivery and hybrid cloud implementation strategies
- Involvement in pre-sales, including reviewing architectural viability
- Ability to lead and inspire others through collaboration
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Multiple Guidewire certifications, including Cloud or Architect credentials
- Experience leading multi-region or multi-vendor delivery programs
- Expertise in the insurance domain
- Knowledge of insurance enterprise systems and core domain processes
- Experience leading digital transformation or cloud migration programs
- Familiarity with enterprise security, compliance, and performance architecture
- Strong DevOps awareness and cloud automation experience
- Contributions to internal frameworks, accelerators, or reusable architecture assets
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