Guidewire Policy Center Configuration

Position Description
Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.
Job Title: Guidewire Policy Centre Configuration
Position: Senior Software Engineer
Experience: 4+ Years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Main location: Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Pune
Position ID: J0326-1167
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelors degree in computer science or related field or higher with minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Position Description: About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Guidewire Policy Center Configuration Developer to design, configure, and extend Policy Center to meet P&C business requirements. Youll work closely with business analysts, solution architects, integration teams, QA, and DevOps to deliver high-quality policy administration capabilities across new product launches, rate/quote/bind flows, and enterprise integrations.
Your future duties and responsibilities
Configuration & Development:
Configure PolicyCenter entities, typelists, product model (LOBs, coverables, modifiers), rating worksheets, UIs (PCF), workflows, and rules.
Develop business logic in Gosu (rules, enhancements, plugins) and extend data model as needed.
Build/maintain rating (Rating Engine, rating tables, pricing, discounts/surcharges).
Integrations & Data:
Implement and support batch processes, and messaging for downstream systems (billing, claims, document generation, party/CRM, data warehouse).
Quality & Delivery:
Write unit tests, participate in code reviews, support SIT/UAT, and triage defects.
Adhere to Guidewire best practices, performance guidelines, and coding standards.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation with DevOps.
Collaboration:
Partner with BAs to refine user stories and acceptance criteria.
Provide estimates, identify risks, and support sprint ceremonies (Agile/Scrum).
Create technical documentation (designs, integration specs, deployment/runbooks).
Support & Optimization:
Assist with production support, performance tuning, and environment hardening.
Recommend improvements for scalability, maintainability, and reusability.
Required Qualifications To Be Successful In This Role
Must-Have Skills & Experience:
4-6 years experience focused on Guidewire Policy Center configuration and Gosu development.
Strong hands-on with:
Gosu, PCF (Page Configuration Files), Data Model (entities/typelists), Rules/Workflows, Product Model, Rating.
Integration patterns (SOAP/REST), messaging, event handling, batch processing.
Working knowledge of Guidewire Studio, Databases (Oracle/SQL Server/).
Practical understanding of P&C insurance life cycle: new business, endorsements, renewals, cancellations/reinstatements, rewrites, mid-term changes.
Domain knowledge in Commercial Lines and/or Personal Lines.
Experience with Agile delivery, Git-based version control, branching strategies, and code review practices.
Nice-to-Have:
Exposure to Guidewire Cloud / PolicyCenter Cloud (GOSU + Cloud-specific services).
Experience with BillingCenter / ClaimCenter and common cross-app integrations.
CI/CD with Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Maven/Gradle, Artifactory, containerization basics.
Performance profiling and tuning (heap, GC, query optimization).
CGI is an equal opportunity employer. In addition, CGI is committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities in accordance with provincial legislation. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during any aspect of the recruitment process and we will work with you to address your needs.
Life at CGI:
It is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
Together, as owners, lets turn meaningful insights into action.
Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, youll reach your full potential because
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.
Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.
Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.
Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.