Guidewire Business Analyst

Us3 Ltd; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 111,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote within EU

Long-term contract

Excellent daily rates

Job summary

Us3 Ltd is recruiting a German-speaking Guidewire Business Analyst for a major insurance transformation programme. The role is fully remote from anywhere in the EU, focusing on delivering Guidewire InsuranceSuite solutions for a leading German insurer.

You will work closely with business stakeholders, delivery teams and technical specialists to shape requirements and ensure successful implementation. Responsibilities include documenting requirements, creating user stories, supporting UAT and

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering Guidewire InsuranceSuite projects.
• Strong knowledge of Guidewire PolicyCenter and/or ClaimCenter.
• Experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance environments.
• Understanding of insurance policy administration, claims and core processes.
• Experience gathering requirements and documenting business processes in transformations.
• Knowledge of Guidewire workflows, business rules, integrations and configuration.
• Experience supporting testing including UAT, defect triage and validation.
• Comfortable working with development, architecture and QA teams.
• Experience with Agile; Waterfall exposure beneficial.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement across business and IT.

Responsibilities

• Capture, analyse and document functional and business requirements with stakeholders.
• Translate requirements into functional specs and user stories.
• Support design and implementation of Guidewire solutions across operations.
• Lead workshops and requirements sessions with business and technical teams.
• Analyse current processes and identify optimisation opportunities.
• Collaborate with Solution Architects, Developers, Test Teams and Product Owners.
• Support system integration activities and ensure requirements are implemented.
• Assist UAT planning, execution, and defect management.
• Produce functional docs, process flows and use cases.
• Act as liaison between business users, delivery teams and third parties.

Skills

Guidewire Insurance

Guidewire PolicyCenter

P&C Insurance

Requirements Gathering

UAT & Testing

Stakeholder Management

Agile Delivery

Tools

Guidewire Integrations

REST/SOAP APIs

UML/Process Mapping

BPM/BRD Tools

Job description

German-Speaking Guidewire Business Analyst

Location: Germany (100% Remote)

Candidates can be based anywhere within the EU

Contract | Excellent Daily Rates | Long-Term Programme

The Opportunity

We're recruiting for an experienced German-speaking Guidewire Business Analyst to join a major insurance transformation programme delivering large-scale Guidewire solutions for a leading organisation in Germany.

This is a fantastic long-term contract opportunity for a Business Analyst who enjoys working closely with business stakeholders, delivery teams and technical specialists to shape and deliver complex Guidewire implementations.

Working remotely from anywhere within the EU, you'll become a key member of a high-profile programme helping drive the successful evolution of core insurance platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Work with business stakeholders to capture, analyse and document functional and business requirements.
• Translate business needs into clear functional specifications and user stories.
• Support the design and implementation of Guidewire solutions across insurance operations.
• Facilitate workshops and requirements sessions with business and technical teams.
• Analyse existing business processes and identify opportunities for optimisation and improvement.
• Collaborate closely with Solution Architects, Developers, Test Teams and Product Owners throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support system integration activities and ensure business requirements are accurately implemented.
• Assist with UAT planning, execution, defect management and business acceptance.
• Produce functional documentation, process flows, use cases and other project artefacts.
• Act as the key liaison between business users, delivery teams and third-party partners.

Required Experience

• Proven Business Analysis experience delivering Guidewire InsuranceSuite projects.
• Strong functional knowledge of Guidewire PolicyCenter and/or ClaimCenter.
• Previous experience within Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance environments.
• Solid understanding of insurance policy administration, claims and core insurance processes.
• Experience gathering requirements and documenting business processes within enterprise transformation programmes.
• Knowledge of Guidewire workflows, business rules, integrations and functional configuration.
• Experience supporting testing activities including UAT, defect triage and business validation.
• Comfortable working alongside development, architecture and QA teams throughout delivery.
• Experience working with Agile delivery methodologies, with exposure to Waterfall projects considered beneficial.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills across both business and IT teams.

Technical Knowledge

Experience with one or more of the following would be highly beneficial:

• Guidewire integrations
• REST and SOAP APIs
• Web services
• CRM integrations
• Business process modelling
• User Stories & Acceptance Criteria
• UML, Process Mapping or Sequence Diagrams
• Guidewire Functional Analysis
• Business Requirements Gathering
• Process Analysis & Optimisation
• Stakeholder Management
• Insurance Domain Knowledge (P&C)
• Functional Documentation
• Agile Delivery
• Cross-Functional Collaboration

Languages

• Professional English (Essential)

What's on Offer

• Fully remote working from anywhere within the EU
• Long-term contract on a major Guidewire transformation programme
• Excellent daily rates
• Opportunity to work on high-profile insurance transformation initiatives
• Collaborative international delivery team with long-term project stability

If you're an experienced Guidewire Business Analyst with strong insurance knowledge and fluent German language skills, we'd love to hear from you.