Consulting and Implementation

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A Powerful Ecosystem of Leading Consulting  organizations to accelerate, innovate and efficiently create better business outcomes for our customers worldwide. 

Our partners offer domain experience, business transformation consulting, strategy, system implementation, integration and IT related services coupled with thousands of expert Guidewire professionals to meet our customers' needs. 

The Pillars of Our Partner Ecosystem: Built for Success

  • Our partners demonstrate skills and competency by achieving specializations designed around Guidewire's products and strategic disciplines.

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  • The PartnerConnect Consulting Program sets out clear and measurable goals supported by a comprehensive set of Guidewire training, enablement, sales and marketing resources that ensure customer success.

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  • Our partners have extensive domain experience, large Guidewire practices and offer consulting, business transformation, strategy and implementation services to ensure successful customer outcomes.

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PartnerConnect Consulting Program Tiers

Our partners have extensive domain experience, large Guidewire practices, and offer consulting, business transformation, strategy, and implementation services to ensure successful customer outcomes. The program will continue to encompass three levels: Select, Advantage, and the top Global level. The Global level will now consist of Premier and Strategic categories.

  • Global Strategic

    Our Global Strategic Partners are the pinnacle of our partner program, setting the standard for market expansion and sales across all geographies. These elite partners excel in winning and delivering high-quality implementations, backed by significant investments in enablement and their practices. They drive market awareness through thought leadership and comprehensive marketing activities in every major region where we operate, demonstrating unparalleled commitment and performance.

  • Global Premier

    Our Global Premier partners have made substantial investments in Guidewire, showcasing exceptional influence and implementation achievements for over a decade. They have extended reach, a comprehensive portfolio and executives relationships that meet the highest requirements of our customers. Their ongoing dedication is evident in continuous training initiatives, achieving multiple specializations, conducting robust marketing efforts, and actively promoting Guidewire's solutions globally. Additionally, they offer seamless integrations and accelerators through the Marketplace platform. With a track record of completing hundreds of projects, and achieving over 120 specializations, these Global Premier partners stand out as the preferred choice for the majority of our opportunities.

  • Advantage

    Advantage partners exhibit a strong commitment to Guidewire, having invested in training and marketing endeavors and provided sales influence that have led to numerous successful implementations typically in more than one geography. They also have earned specializations that help differentiate their skills and experience with customers.

  • Select

    Select partners have built skills and capabilities in region and often provide staffing and language support, contributing to various Guidewire and partner opportunities.

Proven Experience. Earned Trust. Used by Leading Insurers Worldwide.

    • Specializations

    Consulting Partners are encouraged to earn Specializations that demonstrate their skills and competency in a particular Guidewire strategic discipline or product. Many of the specializations are region specific signifying competency and skills in region. The Global Delivery definition represents competency in region, but skills available globally.

    • Guidewire Migration Acceleration

      Guidewire Migration Acceleration specialization partners have demonstrated the ability to lower customer's costs of transitioning to the cloud, accelerated implementation timeframes and improved delivery quality and predictability. They also adhere to cloud standards and have aligned with Guidewire's delivery services and sales organizations. This specialization is a global badge and by invite only.

    • Guidewire Cloud Ready (By Region)

      Guidewire Cloud Ready specialization recognizes partners for meeting minimum skill requirements in the region. Partners are encouraged to make the investment in cloud training prior to leading or being a major subcontractor on a Guidewire Cloud customer implementation.

    • Technical Upgrades

      Guidewire Technical Upgrades specialization partners have demonstrated success completing pre-project tasks, technical merges and transitions along with a required amount of Guidewire cloud skills and cloud references. This was formerly called the Self-Managed Upgrades specialization. It is a global badge.

    • Guidewire Rapid Implementation

      Guidewire Rapid Implementation specialization partners have achieved a regional Cloud or Cloud Ready specialization, have completed an implementation within 6 months from inception to go-live and have successfully engaged with the delivery services team. 

    • Guidewire Cloud (By Region)

      Guidewire Cloud specialization partners have met the minimum skill requirements for the region PLUS they have led or been a major subcontractor on a minimum number of Guidewire Cloud implementations in the region (specific number varies by region).

    • Testing Standards

      Guidewire Testing Standards specialization partners have actively engaged with Guidewire around testing standards, met a well-defined process and criteria and have demonstrated a proven path for testing standards adoption through submission of a testing standards adoption plan.

    • Premier Go-to-Market – North America

      Premier Go-to-Market – North America specialization partners can support the expansion of Guidewire software technology into new relationships with insurers in a specific region. These partners also continue to drive adoption of Guidewire technology through successful project implementations, and they make the necessary investment in Guidewire training and certification to provide quality consulting services.

    • Premier Go-to-Market – EMEA

      Premier Go-to-Market – EMEA specialization partners can support the expansion of Guidewire software technology into new relationships with insurers in a specific region. These partners also continue to drive adoption of Guidewire technology through successful project implementations, and they make the necessary investment in Guidewire training and certification to provide quality consulting services.

    • Guidewire InsuranceSuite Integration (By Region)

      Guidewire InsuranceSuite Integration specialization partners can successfully integrate a Guidewire product with external applications, including the fundamental technologies of integrations such as plugins, messaging and web services.