Guidewire InsuranceNow Business Analyst

Job title:

Guidewire InsuranceNow Business Analyst

Company

Cognizant

Job description

Guidewire InsuranceNow Business AnalystAt Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a varied, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders. Cognizant is right where you belong.Role overviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Guidewire InsuranceNow Business Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Guidewire and Requirement Lifecycle Management as well as a solid background in Property & Casualty Insurance. This role involves working closely with clients to understand their needs and deliver high-quality solutions that drive business success.What you’ll do

• Own the analysis and documentation of business requirements for Property & Casualty Insurance projects.
• Oversee the implementation of Guidewire solutions to meet client specifications.
• Provide expert guidance on Requirement Lifecycle Management to ensure project success.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative insurance solutions.
• Translate business requirements into epics, features and well written user stories
• Drive backlog grooming and sprint planning sessions for the scrum team
• Ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations.
• Conduct regular reviews and updates of project plans to ensure alignment with business goals.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions to improve team capabilities.
• Monitor project progress and address any issues or risks promptly.
• Support clients in the adoption and integration of new technologies.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and methodologies.

What you bring to the role

• More than 5 years of demonstrated ability working in a Business Analyst role.
• 4-5 Years of Guidewire InsuranceNow is required
• Have extensive experience in Property & Casualty Insurance.
• Experience in enterprise Agile methodology
• Nice to have more than 3 years of demonstrated ability on the Guidewire InsuranceSuite (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter or ClaimCenter).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment and Strong facilitation & elicitation skills.
• A phenomenal teammate with the ability to communicate effectively with multiple partners at different hierarchical levels with Strong creative and critical thinking skills.

Working arrangementsWe strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Ontario and/or Nova Scotia, where our hubs are located. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

Expected salary

Location

Halifax, NS

Job date

Fri, 04 Oct 2024 22:51:10 GMT

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