Job Description:1. Overview • This position will lead the architecture and technology stream in Guidewire projects, managing architecture teams drawn from TCS, the client and other third-party delivery partners and product vendors. • A driven and highly analytical person who has worked in a multi-cultural, multi-vendor and multi-geography environment. • Create solution design for implementation and integration of Guidewire solution specific to customer's environment2. Business environment • P&C Insurance 3. Expectations for this position • Ideate and design end-to-end solution for Guidewire implementaiton • Possess strong leadership abilities to influence CxO level stakeholders • Be detail oriented • Must have experience executing projects in a distributed agile environment • Experience in architecting solutions for large transformational programs (typically 18 to 36 months duration) • Have the ability to motivate and gain the respect of a high performing team • Must have handled end-to-end architectural responsibilities from solution design, data migration planning, capacity planning, application security, process orchestration, application and data integration etc. • Experience working in multiple technologies and platforms • Proven ability to work with changing priorities • Adapt to change • Ability to work in a matrix organization • Lead from the front • Proactive and "get-the-job" done attitude • Treat people the way you like to be treated • Willing to travel - domestic (Monday to Thursday) and International (occasionally)4. Key Competencies required • Architecture and solution design • P&C Insurance knowledge • Agile methodology • Good skills and knowledge of leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and increasing transparency • Working in a global delivery model (onshore/offshore) • Demonstrated CxO engagement and influencing • Architecting mission critical and high performing systems • Recruitment • Legacy modernization experience Qualifications • Minimum of 10 years in an architect capacity • 6 years of relevant consulting or industry experience • A minimum of 4 full life cycle implementations • A minimum of 2 years experience participating in large-scale, full-life cycle Service Oriented Architecture implementations. • Experience in integration and data migration solution designs • Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in Guidewire projects