Senior Guidewire Business Analyst

Envision Technology Solutions; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Technology Solutions is seeking a Senior Guidewire Business Analyst in San Antonio, TX. The role focuses on translating business requirements into functional specifications for Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter and ClaimCenter, while coordinating with developers and QA teams.

You will lead requirement workshops, document BRDs/FRDs, and ensure regulatory compliance. Strong Guidewire experience and agile collaboration are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of Guidewire data model and core workflows.
• Experience with Guidewire implementation, enhancement, migration and integration projects.
• Ability to translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders to document business processes and requirements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and gap analysis sessions.
• Translate requirements into BRDs/FRDs, use cases and test criteria.
• Configure and analyze Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter and ClaimCenter processes.
• Lead Agile ceremonies and coordinate with development and QA teams.
• Support upgrades, migrations, and cloud transformation initiatives.
• Ensure regulatory and insurance domain compliance.

Skills

Guidewire data model

Guidewire implementation

Guidewire configuration

Requirements gathering

Agile ceremonies

Tools

JIRA

Job description

San Antonio, TX | 8 - 12 years of experience

Job Description

Senior Guidewire Business Analyst

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• Strong functional knowledge of:
• Understanding of Guidewire data model and core insurance workflows.
• Experience with Guidewire implementation, enhancement, migration, and integration projects.

Insurance Domain

• Personal and Commercial Lines
• Billing & Payments

Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document business processes, functional requirements, and system enhancements.

Conduct requirement gathering workshops, stakeholder interviews, and gap analysis sessions.

Translate business requirements into functional specifications, user stories, use cases, process flows, and acceptance criteria.

Analyze and configure business processes across:

Guidewire PolicyCenter: Policy lifecycle management, underwriting, rating, product configuration, renewals, endorsements, cancellations, and policy issuance.

Guidewire BillingCenter: Billing plans, payment processing, invoicing, collections, refunds, and commission management.

Guidewire ClaimCenter: FNOL, claim lifecycle management, reserves, payments, recoveries, subrogation, and settlement processes.

Work closely with Guidewire developers, architects, QA teams, and product owners during design and implementation.

Facilitate Agile ceremonies including backlog grooming, sprint planning, demos, and retrospectives.

Support integration requirements involving Guidewire, third-party systems, APIs, data warehouses, and external vendors.

Develop and maintain business process workflows, UML diagrams, data mapping documents, and BRDs/FRDs.

Participate in SIT, UAT, and production validation activities.

Analyze defects, prioritize issues, and coordinate resolution with development teams.

Support Guidewire upgrades, migrations, and cloud transformation initiatives.

Ensure compliance with regulatory and insurance business requirements.