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Guidewire Tech Lead (Remote)

  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Remote
  • Posted Sep 19, 2026
  • 1 position

US$90,000–US$160,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Lead · 10+ years
Apply by
Oct 16, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Lead the delivery, production support, and cloud upgrades for the Guidewire ecosystem including PolicyCenter and BillingCenter. Drive technical solutions while managing stakeholder engagement and onsite-offshore team coordination.

Job details

Seeking an experienced Guidewire Technical Lead with strong expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) to lead delivery, production support, enhancements, cloud upgrades, and integration initiatives for Client Guidewire ecosystem. The role requires a hands-on leader capable of driving technical solutions, stakeholder engagement, and onsite-offshore coordination. Required Skills 10+ years of Guidewire experience with PolicyCenter and BillingCenter. Hands-on experience in Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP). Strong knowledge of Gosu, Java, SQL, REST/SOAP services, and integrations. Experience in Guidewire Cloud upgrades, production support, and enhancement delivery. Property & Casualty Insurance domain knowledge. Excellent client-facing communication and leadership skills. Preferred Guidewire Cloud, PolicyCenter, and BillingCenter Certifications. Experience leading onsite-offshore delivery teams. Experience In Large-scale Guidewire Cloud Implementation/support Programs. Work model We believe remote work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. What you need to have to be considered List the most important qualifications in descending order Top 5 most important contributions in descending order Only go beyond 5 if absolutely necessary Be concise but informative Related duties should be combined These will help you stand out List the most important nice-to-haves in descending order Top 5 most important contributions in descending order Only go beyond 5 if absolutely necessary Be concise but informative We're excited to meet people who share our mission and can m an impact in a variety of ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the minimum requirements listed. Think about your transferable experiences and unique skills that make you stand out as someone who can bring new and exciting things to this role. Total Compensation We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates. The base salary for this position ranges between $90000– $160000 per year. Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing

What you’ll do

Lead the delivery, production support, and cloud upgrades for the Guidewire ecosystem including PolicyCenter and BillingCenter. Drive technical solutions while managing stakeholder engagement and onsite-offshore team coordination.

Requirements

Requires over 10 years of experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter, along with hands-on expertise in Guidewire Cloud Platform. Candidates must possess strong knowledge of Gosu, Java, and SQL, plus experience in large-scale cloud implementation programs.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonus • Wellbeing programs • Health benefits • Financial wellbeing support

Listed skills

  • SQL · Preferred
  • REST APIs · Preferred
  • Java · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Guidewire PolicyCenter
  • Guidewire BillingCenter
  • Guidewire Cloud Platform
  • Gosu
  • Java
  • SQL
  • REST
  • SOAP
  • Cloud upgrades
  • Production support
  • Property & Casualty Insurance
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Onsite-offshore coordination
  • Technical leadership
  • Integration initiatives

Job areas

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Consulting
  • Management & Leadership

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