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Guidewire Cloud Technical ArchitectAccenture 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 these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challengeWe 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.We are looking for an experienced Guidewire Cloud Technical Architect with deep experience in designing and delivering cloud infrastructure solutions for the insurance industry. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), DevOps and a strong understanding of insurance applications and systems. This role will focus on driving end-to-end cloud infrastructure strategy, design, and implementation for complex insurance transformation projects, infrastructure automation, including legacy modernization and application and Data migration to cloud.Optimize cloud infrastructure using native services for performance, cost-efficiency, and high availability.Define best practices for cloud operations, monitoring, disaster recovery, and compliance.

Provide cloud infrastructure implementation support for core insurance platforms, including Guidewire applications (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter).Design infrastructure aligned with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) standards and deployment practices.Ensure compliance with regulatory and security frameworks specific to insurance carriers.

Collaboration and Implementation:Partner with application architects, developers, DevOps, and IT operations to ensure seamless deployment and integration.Guide infrastructure sizing, load balancing, performance tuning, and environment scalability.Provide hands-on support for network design, identity management, container orchestration (e.g., Conduct cloud readiness assessments and gap analysis for Guidewire infrastructure transformation.

Act as a trusted advisor to insurance clients on cloud infrastructure design, Data migration, security, and architecture governance.Engage with business and IT stakeholders to align technical solutions with insurance product and operations strategy.5+ years of experience in Tech Arch including cloud infrastructure architecture and delivery (AWS and/or Azure).- Familiarity with Guidewire Cloud architecture models, deployment automation, and support practices.- Experience integrating cloud infrastructure with DevOps, Monitoring (e.g., Solid understanding of cloud security, compliance (including regulatory needs in insurance), and networking.- Knowledge of data migration, analytics integration, and insurance data models is preferred.- Prior involvement in legacy-to-cloud modernization of Guidewire implementations.Understanding of hybrid and multi-cloud deployment models.Experience working in Agile and distributed development environments.Join us to lead next-generation cloud transformations in the insurance sector and shape scalable infrastructure foundations that power mission-critical insurance platforms.At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary and car allowance, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! For senior roles additional bonus and equity awards are available.All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.Please read Accentures Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.At Accenture, we see well-being holistically, supporting our peoples physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences.