Guidewire PolicyCenter (PC) SME – Property & Casualty Insurance

We are seeking a Guidewire PolicyCenter Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep experience in the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain. The ideal candidate will provide functional and technical leadership across PolicyCenter implementations, data migration, and Agile delivery within Auto, Home, and Umbrella lines of business.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Serve as the functional domain expert for Guidewire PolicyCenter across the entire policy lifecycle: submission, quoting, binding, issuance, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and rewrites.
• Review and validate design artifacts including FSDs, BRDs, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
• Define scope for PolicyCenter implementations, identifying in-scope and out-of-scope data and processes.
• Lead historical vs. active policy migration strategies, including lookback period assessments.
• Govern data migration activities from a PolicyCenter functional perspective.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to define data retention, archival, and compliance requirements.
• Act as the functional owner for source-to-target mapping of PolicyCenter data entities.
• Analyze legacy policy data structures and mappings for migration readiness.
• Ensure traceability from requirements through configuration and testing.
• Support release planning, cutover activities, and overall go-live readiness.

Required Skills & Experience

• Extensive hands-on experience in Agile project execution, preferably in Guidewire implementations.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills; ability to translate technical concepts into business-friendly language.
• Deep functional knowledge of Property & Casualty insurance (Auto, Home, Umbrella).
• Experience with common Agile tools and artifacts (e.g., Rally).
• Strong documentation and analytical capabilities.

Preferred Skills

• Understanding of Snowflake architecture and modern data platforms.
• Technology awareness with ability to influence and guide technical discussions.
• Leadership, coaching, and facilitation skills within cross-functional teams.
• Risk management experience in large-scale insurance implementations.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or related field (preferred).

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