Senior Business Systems Analyst - Guidewire (Policy Center)

CAA Club Group

• $90K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8 years of Business Systems Analyst experience, focusing on Guidewire for at least 5 years
  • Hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations and support
  • Strong familiarity with property and casualty insurance processes
  • Experience in creating business requirements, user stories, and process maps
  • Proficient in Agile methodologies and tools like JIRA and Confluence
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • Guidewire certification in PolicyCenter or Insurance Suite Analyst preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead requirements gathering and documentation for Guidewire initiatives
  • Facilitate workshops and sessions with stakeholders
  • Translate business needs into clear user stories and specifications
  • Support enhancements, integrations, and production initiatives
  • Analyze processes and recommend solutions aligned with business goals
  • Collaborate with teams to ensure requirements are understood and delivered
  • Assist QA with test scenario review and UAT coordination

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Guidewire technology
  • Engagement in a supportive Agile environment
  • Access to training and certification opportunities
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams across the organization
Full Job Description
Position Details

What You Will Do

  • Lead requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation for Guidewire PolicyCenter initiatives
  • Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, interviews, and walkthroughs with business and technology stakeholders
  • Translate business needs into clear user stories, business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, data mapping documents, and acceptance criteria/use cases
  • Support PolicyCenter enhancements, integrations, cloud migration readiness, remediation activities, and production support initiatives
  • Analyze current-state and future-state processes, identify gaps, assess impacts, and recommend practical solutions aligned with business objectives
  • Work closely with product owners, development teams, QA, architecture, and business SMEs to ensure requirements are understood and delivered as intended
  • Support Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, demos, retrospectives, and release planning activities
  • Assist QA teams with test scenario review, test case validation, UAT coordination, defect triage, and business sign-off activities
  • Track risks, issues, dependencies, and requirement changes, ensuring timely escalation and clear communication with stakeholders
  • Prepare clear documentation, status updates, presentations, and leadership-ready summaries as required


Please note, salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply.

Who You Are

  • 8 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with a focus on Guidewire-related work for at least 5 years
  • Hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations, enhancements, integrations, or production support
  • Strong understanding of property and casualty insurance processes, including policy lifecycle, underwriting, rating, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and related downstream impacts
  • Experience creating business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, process maps, data mapping documents, and traceability documentation
  • Strong experience working in Agile delivery environments using tools such as JIRA and Confluence
  • Ability to work with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, QA, architects, vendors, and support teams
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience supporting testing activities, UAT, defect management, and production validation
  • Guidewire certification in PolicyCenter or Insurance Suite Analyst preferred
  • Experience with Guidewire Cloud implementations, cloud migration readiness, archive/purging, or remediation initiatives preferred
  • Knowledge of integrations, APIs, data mapping, payment platforms, document generation, or downstream insurance systems preferred
  • Experience with rating, pricing, forms, underwriting rules, transactions, renewals, cancellations, or policy servicing preferred
  • Experience preparing executive-level updates, dashboards, delivery summaries, and governance documentation preferred


Please note that internal applicants are asked to formally express their interest by applying online no later than 10 business days of the position being posted.

Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process.

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