04 Nov
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Guidewire
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Toronto
Summary Organization
Industry Innovation & Co-Development Group (InnoCoDev) This team will operate as a dedicated strategic function within Professional Services, working closely with Product Development, Sales, and Customer Success. Our mission is to accelerate the delivery of industry-wide solutions through strategic co-development partnerships with key customers. This initiative will establish a SWAT team within Professional Services to identify, cultivate, and operationalize these partnerships, demonstrating Guidewire Professional Services’ unique value proposition and capturing premium service opportunities.
Role Overview
As a Senior Solution Consultant, you’ll work at the intersection of technology and customer adoption, taking a lead role in shaping how customers adopt Guidewire Cloud capabilities. You’ll help ensure customers succeed by bridging business needs with solutions, mentoring junior consultants, and providing enablement support.
Key Responsibilities
- Prototype, validate, and deliver innovative Guidewire Cloud features in real-world customer environments.
- Work directly with customers to capture use cases, requirements and validate solutions.
- Take ownership across the full technology stack, including backend and frontend development.
- Provide feedback loops to Solution Architects and Product Development for continuous improvement.
- Serve as a trusted partner to customers during their transformation journey.
- Lead functional and integration workstreams on customer engagements, taking full ownership for design, delivery, and quality.
- Mentor and coach junior consultants on Guidewire methodology, best practices, and technical delivery.
- Design and estimate solutions for medium-complexity product gaps and enhancements, consulting with business and technical stakeholders to produce design documentation.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in technology consulting, solution development, or P&C; insurance delivery, including at least 1 year of hands-on Guidewire implementation experience.
- Hands-on full-stack development experience, including modern software engineering practices such as CI/CD, DevOps, automated testing, and packaging.
- Proven experience mentoring and assisting teammates, and contributing meaningfully to requirement and functional design documentation.
- Strong communication and facilitation skills with both business and technical audiences, including project leadership stakeholders.
- Experience translating requirements into actionable solution designs, and working software.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately estimate and deliver project tasks with minimal guidance.
- Ability to balance consulting finesse with technical competency.
- Curious, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, innovation-focused workplace.
- Nice to have: Guidewire Ace certification, and experience leading a functional/integration area or contributing to Inception-phase design activities on an implementation project.
Culture Fit
- Consulting versatility, communication skills, and industry empathy.
- Ownership mindset: delivery,
quality, cost, scope, timeline.
- Cultural fit with InnoCoDev: empowerment, accountability, transparency, agility, risk-taking.
- Demonstrated mentorship mindset — invests in the growth of junior team members and role-models Guidewire best practices.
Salary
The Canadian CAD base salary range for this full-time position is 84,000.00 - 105,000.00. Your base pay will depend on your experience, skills, education, training, and location among other factors.
Benefits
All full time positions or part-time roles working 30 hours or more a week at Guidewire are eligible for benefits that support their health and well-being including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a company sponsored retirement plan. In addition, some roles may be eligible for the annual company bonus plan, commissions, and/or long term incentive awards which are contingent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, company and employee performance.
About Guidewire
Guidewire is the platform P&C; insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire. As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D; team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.
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