Guidewire Business Analyst

Position: Guidewire Business Analyst

Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite/Hybrid - specify as per client preference)
Can try for REMOTE as well if needed
Job Type: 12-Month Contract (C2C)

Certifications Required: Guidewire Associate or ACE Certification

About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Guidewire Business Analyst to work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to define, document, and deliver requirements for Guidewire implementations and enhancements. The ideal candidate will have in-depth knowledge of P&C insurance processes and strong experience with Guidewire platforms.



Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business users to gather, document, and prioritize requirements for Guidewire modules (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter).
• Translate business needs into functional specifications and user stories.
• Facilitate workshops, requirement sessions, and gap analysis discussions.
• Work closely with developers, testers, and project managers to ensure requirements are understood and implemented correctly.
• Support system configuration, integration design, and UAT.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and project governance processes.
• ct as a liaison between business and technical teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Business Analyst Job Description:

• Requirements Gathering: Facilitate sessions to understand and document business needs and user requirements for Guidewire projects.
• Analysis & Documentation: Analyze business processes and document workflows, functional specifications, user stories, system designs, and other technical documents.
• Gap Analysis: Assess existing system capabilities against new business requirements to identify gaps.
• Stakeholder Communication: Serve as a liaison between business units, development teams, and other stakeholders to communicate requirements and updates.
• P&C Domain Expertise: Utilize deep knowledge of the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance industry and specific Guidewire products.
• Solution Design: Collaborate with technical teams to design solutions that align with business objectives and often maximize out-of-the-box Guidewire features.

• Guidewire Products: Experience with specific Guidewire modules PolicyCenter is crucial.
• Business Analysis Methodologies: Proficiency with Agile SCRUM and general business analysis methodologies.
• Technical Communication: Ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Soft Skills: Excellent client relationship management, and presentation skills.

Position: Guidewire Project Manager
Location: San Antonio, TX (Onsite/Hybrid - specify as per client preference)
Can try for REMOTE as well if needed
Job Type: 12-Month Contract (C2C)
Certification Required: Prefered PMP Certification

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Guidewire Project Manager to lead and manage the successful delivery of Guidewire implementation and upgrade projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing large-scale insurance technology initiatives, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of Guidewire applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of Guidewire projects (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter).
• Manage project scope, budget, timelines, and quality to ensure successful delivery.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and vendors to align project objectives.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, status reports, and communication channels.
• Mitigate project risks and resolve issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with PMP best practices and corporate governance standards.
• Drive user acceptance testing (UAT) and production rollout activities.
• Manage change requests and ensure proper documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• PMP Certification (mandatory).
• 8+ years of IT Project Management experience, with at least 3 years managing Guidewire projects.
• Strong understanding of P&C insurance business processes.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and vendor coordination skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools (JIRA, MS Project, etc.).
• Experience in Agile and Waterfall methodologies.

Preferred Skills

• Guidewire certification(s) in PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, or ClaimCenter.
• Experience with Guidewire Cloud implementations.
• Knowledge of integration between Guidewire and third-party systems.