Guidewire Business system Analyst

Maarut Inc; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a mid-senior level resource to provide essential support to technical teams and business clients. This role involves in-depth analysis, maintaining relationships, and facilitating requirements reviews. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Guidewire ClaimCenter and Agile practices, enabling them to translate complex technical concepts into understandable terms for non-technical stakeholders. Join this dynamic team and contribute to impactful projects in the IT and consulting sectors, where your skills in problem-solving and communication will shine.

Qualifications

• Experience with Agile practices and user story writing.
• Strong experience with Guidewire systems, especially ClaimCenter.

Responsibilities

• Support technical teams and business clients with analysis and reporting.
• Facilitate requirements review and obtain stakeholder signoff.

Skills

Agile practices

Guidewire ClaimCenter

ClaimCenter Cloud certification

Business process mapping

Requirements analysis

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Conflict management

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Maarut Inc

Resource Responsibilities

1. Provide support to technical teams and business clients through in-depth analysis.
2. Maintain effective relationships with the business to discuss and resolve issues, understand current processes, and identify future needs for data and reporting support.
3. Review, validate, and update requirements to ensure clarity and completeness.
4. Create, review, and maintain requirements traceability.
5. Facilitate requirements review and obtain stakeholder signoff.
6. Perform other related duties as assigned.
7. Participate in daily SCRUMs, forums, demos, and working groups of varying scope and complexity.
8. Work on reports and presentation materials.
9. Provide input/feedback for Sprint planning.
10. Fill SCRUM master role if required.
11. Support all project phases with clarifications on requirements, process flows, system use cases, etc.
12. Perform testing activities as per Sprint schedule.

Knowledge & Skills

• Experience with Agile practices, including user story writing and acceptance criteria definition.
• Strong experience with Guidewire on-premise and Cloud systems, especially GW ClaimCenter.
• ClaimCenter Cloud certification with at least Analyst Associate level.
• Understanding of Guidewire implementation methodology.
• Ability to analyze broad areas and define high-level epics and stories through functional decomposition.
• Organize and prioritize business value in the Product Backlog.
• Write clear, concise user stories understandable by development teams.
• Identify related stories and epics, group into themes, and document relationships and workflows.
• Translate complex technical concepts into simple terms for non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with business process mapping, requirements analysis, and product development.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills for client requirements assessment and documentation.
• Conflict management, negotiation, and facilitation skills for issue resolution and escalation management.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Consulting, IT, and Other

Industries

• IT Services and Consulting, Insurance, Media & Technology