Guidewire Software · 3 weeks ago
Senior Business Analyst
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$138K/yr - $208K/yr
5+ years expGuidewire Software is a leading platform for P&C insurers, and they are seeking a Senior Business Analyst to represent the US Market workers’ compensation insurance industry within their product management team. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, providing insights on insurance requirements, and supporting product development with industry expertise.
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Responsibilities
Providing context and perspective to the Product Managers designing and prioritizing features for our products
Research of insurance industry questions, including interpretation and summarization of insurance manuals, and publications from professional organizations or regulatory bodies
Helping implementation teams to understand and interpret the requirements being given to them by insurers
Being the insurance expert who can help customers, prospective customers, engineering, QA, support, sales, and other groups with questions
Eliciting, analyzing, specifying, and validating the business needs of stakeholders, be they customers or end users
Collaborating with sponsors to determine feature scope and vision
Proposing solutions for representing US Market content in Guidewire products, and identifying and communicating platform gaps where they exist
Creating sample policies, claims and other relevant data and validating test results to support application feature design
Acting as a subject matter expert on their line(s) of business for customers implementing US Market local content
Documenting known issues and workaround for release notes
Participating in Guidewire events as a subject matter expert
Showing an interest in leveraging new technologies, tools and methods to boost efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making when defining business requirements
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in the general insurance industry, focused on workers compensation
3+ years of experience on the IT side of the general insurance industry working as a subject matter expert or business analyst on a workers compensation implementation project
Subject matter expertise in US Market workers compensation schemes
Technical capacity - you should feel comfortable with non-code technical artefacts that describe application configuration and be able to communicate with the engineering team on tactical technical decisions
Familiarity with Insurance modelling
Familiarity with modern, rules-based, configurable software applications
Ability to translate high level requirements into detailed product specifications
Ability to manage complex initiatives with limited supervision
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Good decision-making and analytical skills
Ability to excel in a team-oriented environment
A real passion for Insurance, software systems and problem solving
Proficiency in English, spoken and written, is required for this role
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your current role as well as data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement
Must have the right to work in the US Market
Preferred
Familiarity with one or more applications from Guidewire InsuranceSuite is desirable
Experience with agile software development is a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Company sponsored retirement plan
Annual company bonus plan
Commissions
Long term incentive awards
Company
Guidewire Software
Guidewire Software provides core back-end systems software to the global property, casual and worker's compensation insurance industry.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2020 (148)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$624.75M2024-10-15Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2012-01-25IPO
2008-03-28Series C· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Mike Rosenbaum
CEO
Alex Naddaff
Senior Vice President
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