Solution Architect (Guidewire) - Insurance Innovation & Transformation

Job description

Location: ZurichWork Pattern Percentage: 80-100% Shape the Future of Insurance! Be part of shaping the future of insurance. As an IT Solution Architect with a focus on Guidewire, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping how insurers evolve, designing intelligent, customer-centric solutions that redefine efficiency, agility, and experience. If you’re passionate about turning complex landscapes into seamless ecosystems and want to help build the next generation of digital insurance platforms, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. How you can make an impact

• Lead the design and end-to-end architecture of scalable Guidewire solutions (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter) across complex insurance transformation programs.
• Translate business requirements into robust, modular, and future-ready technical architectures that integrate seamlessly with enterprise systems.
• Partner with cross-functional teams—business, development, infrastructure, and operations—to ensure architectural alignment and delivery excellence.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams, setting standards for code quality, integration, and performance optimization.
• Drive innovation by identifying opportunities to leverage emerging technologies (Cloud, APIs, AI) to enhance Guidewire implementations and business value.

Who we are looking for

• You hold a university degree with a strong academic record and have ideally gained first work experience in insurance or while working with a major consulting firm
• Experienced in IT architecture and development on Guidewire modules, incl. PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter.
• Proven track record in leading large-scale Guidewire implementations, ideally in multi-system, cloud or hybrid environments.
• Strong understanding of insurance business processes and data models, with the ability to bridge business and technology perspectives.
• Skilled in integration patterns, API management, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure,IG on GCP).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence technical direction and build trust across teams.

Your Team Deloitte Consulting is a leading global professional services firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in various industries. With a focus on innovation, collaboration, and excellence, we help clients solve complex business problems and achieve their goals. The “Insurance Transformation & Innovation" practice advises, designs, implements, and deploys solutions focused on “heart of the business" issues in the Insurance industry. Join a diverse, multinational and highly motivated team. We will help you grow both personally and professionally: through our trainings, mentoring programs and learning on-the-job, but also by connecting with your colleagues across all business lines.