Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Guidewire Functional Analyst to join our digital transformation team in the insurance sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing business needs, designing solutions, and optimizing processes using the Guidewire platform (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and/or BillingCenter).
You will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and quality assurance teams to deliver high-performing solutions that meet customer needs.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze, document, and validate business requirements.
- Facilitate requirements gathering workshops with users and stakeholders.
- Write functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Design functional solutions aligned with Guidewire capabilities.
- Participate in the configuration and evolution of Guidewire modules (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, or BillingCenter).
- Collaborate with technical teams to ensure a shared understanding of requirements.
- Perform impact analyses and recommend best practices.
- Support functional testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and deployment activities.
- Ensure traceability between business needs, functional requirements, and deliverables.
- Participate in Agile activities (refinement, planning, demonstration, retrospective).
RequirementsRequired qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in functional analysis.
- Significant experience with the Guidewire platform. Excellent knowledge of at least one of the following modules:
- Guidewire PolicyCenter
- Guidewire ClaimCenter
- Guidewire BillingCenter
- Experience in the property and casualty insurance industry.
- Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Experience in writing functional documentation.
- Strong communication and workshop facilitation skills.
Assets:
- Guidewire Certification.
- Experience with Guidewire Cloud.
- Knowledge of REST/SOA API integrations.
- Experience in migration or digital transformation within the insurance sector.
- Knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, and Azure DevOps.
Desired Skills:
- Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Autonomy and proactivity.
- Ability to influence and collaborate with multiple teams.
- Customer and results-oriented.
