Senior Architect, Data and Analytics

**United States \- Remote** Professional Services/Full time/Remote As a Senior Architect for the Data and Analytics team, at Guidewire you will participate in a leadership capacity collaborating with our customers and SI Partners who are adopting our Guidewire Data Platform as the centerpiece of their data foundation. You will work to drive consensus among all participants and assist customers embarking on enterprise data transformation initiatives achieve their goals adhering to Guidewire best practices and standards. You will work with our customers, partners, and other Guidewire team members to deliver successful data transformation initiatives. You will utilize best practices for design, development and delivery by adopting an AI forward mindset to deliver value to customer projects by showcasing your expertise in both ingress and egress options when working with Guidewire InsuranceSuite Application Data in Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP) . You will knowledge with the wider Guidewire Data and Analytics team to enable predictable project outcomes. One of our principles is to have fun while we deliver, so this role will need to keep the delivery process fun and engaging for the team in collaboration with the broader organization. Given the dynamic nature of the work in the Data and Analytics team, we are looking for decisive, highly\-skilled technical and business problem solvers who are self\-motivated and take proactive actions for the benefit of our customers and ensure that they succeed in their journey to Guidewire Cloud Platform and realize the value of their Data Assets like Cloud Data Access (CDA), DataStudio, and Explore post migration. You will collaborate closely with teams located around the world and adhere to our core values Integrity, Collegiality, and Rationality. Job Description Key Responsibilities: You will design and propose high level design diagrams for overall system architecture and adopt AI forward thinking. You will lead Inception Sessions to build consensus on project scope, and generate user stories with acceptance criteria and contribute actively to the evolution and fine tuning of Guidewire Vantage Methodology. You will work closely with business analysts to derive Data Management and Analytics technical solutions from Business Requirements Documents. You will collaborate with data analysts, ETL and BI developers, and QA testers to assign appropriate implementation and testing tasks and deliver sprint goals. You will analyze complex data structures in legacy source systems and help the business and data analysts to map them to the Guidewire InsuranceSuite data model. You will accelerate the processes by adopting AI forward thinking and actively optimizing and AI enabling all of Guidewire Data Platform and analytics offerings. You will manage the end\-to\-end data loading process, including pre\-load validation, execution of load jobs, and post\-load verification. You will optimize migration proc