Senior Guidewire PolicyCenter BA – Cloud & Integrations

Michael Page (Canada); Markham; On-site; CAD 94,000 - 114,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary position

Markham office access

Competitive hourly rate CAD 68–83

Job summary

Michael Page International (Canada) in Markham seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst to lead requirements gathering for Guidewire PolicyCenter initiatives in a complex insurance environment. You will translate business needs into clear user stories, collaborate with product owners, developers, QA, and architecture, and support cloud migrations and production readiness.

The role emphasizes agile delivery, stakeholder management, test coordination, and governance documentation to ensure

Qualifications

• 8+ years as a Business Systems Analyst with at least 5 years on Guidewire-related work
• Hands-on Guidewire PolicyCenter implementations, enhancements, integrations, or production support
• Strong understanding of property and casualty insurance processes (policy lifecycle, underwriting, rating)
• Experience creating business requirements, user stories, use cases, and data mapping
• Experience in Agile delivery environments using JIRA and Confluence
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams including business, developers, QA, and architecture
• Guidewire certification in PolicyCenter preferred
• Experience with Guidewire Cloud implementations or cloud readiness preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation for Guidewire PolicyCenter initiatives
• Facilitate workshops, discovery sessions, interviews with stakeholders
• Translate business needs into user stories, business requirements, specs, and acceptance criteria
• Support PolicyCenter enhancements, integrations, cloud readiness, remediation, and production support
• Analyze current and future state processes, identify gaps, and recommend solutions
• Collaborate with product owners, development, QA, architecture, and business SMEs
• Support Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement and sprint planning
• Assist QA with test review, UAT coordination, defect triage, and sign-off
• Track risks, issues, dependencies, and changes with stakeholders
• Prepare documentation, status updates, and leadership-ready summaries

Skills

Guidewire PolicyCenter

Requirements gathering

Agile delivery

Stakeholder management

JIRA

Confluence

Data mapping

Documentation

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Michael Page International (Canada) in Markham seeks a Senior Business Systems Analyst to lead requirements gathering for Guidewire PolicyCenter initiatives in a complex insurance environment. You will translate business needs into clear user stories, collaborate with product owners, developers, QA, and architecture, and support cloud migrations and production readiness.

The role emphasizes agile delivery, stakeholder management, test coordination, and governance documentation to ensure