Job Description
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. “Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us.” – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team : We are seeking a highly skilled General Insurance & London Markets Integration Architect with experience in Guidewire applications to lead the design, development, and implementation of integration solutions for large-scale insurance carriers. This role is critical in ensuring seamless connectivity between Insurance platforms (e.g., Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, Reinsurance Management) and external enterprise systems, InsurTech platforms, regulatory bodies, and cloud environments. Key Responsibilities:Integration Architecture & Solution DesignArchitect scalable, high-performance, and secure integration solutions for Insurance policy, billing, and claims platforms including Guidewire InsuranceSuiteDefine API-first integration strategies using RESTful API services to enable seamless data exchange between insurance applications, reinsurers, brokers, and third-party platforms.Implement microservices-based integration patterns for core insurance applications.Ensure compliance with insurance regulatory frameworks in system integrations. System Integration & ImplementationOversee end-to-end integration development for insurance solutions, including real-time claims validation, risk modeling, and actuarial data processing.Lead legacy modernization efforts, defining data migration strategies from on-prem core systems to insurance platforms.Design and implement Guidewire Edge APIs, GX Models, Messaging Framework, and Integration Gateway for external system connectivity.Optimize performance, security, and reliability of Guidewire integrations using best practices in cloud and DevOps. Cloud & DevOps EnablementArchitect cloud-native integration solutions using AWS and Azure to support high-availability, auto-scaling, and disaster recovery strategies.Implement CI/CD pipelines to accelerate integration deployments.Use Infrastructure as Code to automate environment provisioning for Guidewire integration components.Work closely with security teams to enforce IAM policies, API security best practices, and data encryption. Stakeholder Engagement & AdvisoryAct as a trusted advisor to insurance carriers, reinsurers, and SI partners on integration best practices.Engage with C-level executives, underwriting teams, and claims leaders to align integration strategies with business objectives.Conduct technical workshops, Proof of Concepts, and innovation sessions to introduce modern integration methodologies
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Experience in system integration, enterprise architecture, and cloud-based solutions.Guidewire experience focusing on Integration Architecture, API development, and Cloud Deployment.Proficiency in Guidewire Edge APIs, Integration Gateway, GX Models, Messaging Frameworks, and Guidewire Cloud Platform.Hands-on experience with Java, Gosu, Spring Boot, Node.js, Python, and API development.Experience integrating risk assessment tools, actuarial models, and catastrophe risk platforms.Knowledge of API management platforms and middleware solutions.
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