The Guidewire Policy Center Business Analyst is responsible for analyzing business requirements, translating them into functional specifications, and supporting the implementation and enhancement of the Guidewire Policy Center platform. This role bridges the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver high-quality insurance solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements Gathering & Analysis
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand and document requirements
Conduct workshops, interviews, and requirement sessions
Convert business needs into clear, structured functional specifications
Guidewire PolicyCenter Expertise
Work on configuration and customization of PolicyCenter modules
Support areas like:
Product model
Policy lifecycle
Underwriting rules
Rating and quoting
Understand integrations with:
BillingCenter
ClaimCenter
External systems
Documentation & User Stories
Create:
User stories
Functional requirement documents (FRDs)
Acceptance criteria
Maintain backlog using tools like JIRA / Azure DevOps
Stakeholder Management
Act as a liaison between:
Business users
Developers
QA teams
Ensure alignment on requirements and solution design
Support Development & Testing
Work closely with developers during implementation
Assist QA team with:
Test scenarios
Test case validation
UAT support
Release & Production Support
Participate in release planning
Support defect triage and resolution
Provide production support when required