Title : Business Analyst – Guidewire Policy Center
Work Location: San Antonio, TX OR Plano, TX (TX Local Only)- (Virtual Interview)
Position Type- Contract
Experience: 9+ years
Job Description :
Job Summary:
We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst with hands-on experience in Guidewire PolicyCenter to join our P&C Insurance practice. In this role you will bridge the gap between business stakeholders and the technical delivery team — translating complex insurance business requirements into clear, implementable specifications on the Guidewire platform. The position is based in San Antonio or Plano, Texas, with a fully remote working option available for qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements & Analysis
· Elicit, document, and validate business requirements from P&C insurance stakeholders (underwriting, policy ops, product management).
· Translate business needs into detailed functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria for Guidewire PolicyCenter configurations and integrations.
· Conduct gap analysis between current-state processes and target-state Guidewire capabilities.
Guidewire PolicyCenter Configuration
· Collaborate with developers and architects on PolicyCenter configuration including:
o Product Model (lines of business, coverages, conditions, exclusions)
o Rating engine and rate tables
o Workflow and activity configuration
o Policy issuance, endorsements, cancellations, and renewals
· Manage and prioritize the product backlog in coordination with the Product Owner.
· Drive UAT planning, test case preparation, defect triage, and sign-off with business users.
Stakeholder Management
· Serve as the primary liaison between business teams, IT delivery teams, and the Guidewire implementation partner.
· Facilitate workshops, JAD sessions, and stakeholder interviews to gather and validate requirements.
· Communicate project status, risks, and issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Integration & Data
· Support analysis of PolicyCenter integrations with billing systems, claims, document management, rating engines, and third-party data providers.
· Work with data teams to define data migration requirements and validate conversion data quality.
Qualifications & Experience
Required
· 9+ years of Business Analyst experience in P&C insurance IT projects.
· Minimum 2 – 3 years of direct, hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter (implementation, upgrade, or configuration projects).
· Strong understanding of P&C insurance lifecycle: quoting, binding, endorsements, renewals, and cancellations.
· Proficiency in writing user stories, acceptance criteria, BRDs, FRDs, and process maps.
· Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodology.
· Familiarity with Guidewire Studio, Product Designer, and PolicyCenter data model.
· Working knowledge of integration patterns (REST/SOAP APIs, messaging) as applied to PolicyCenter.
· Strong communication and facilitation skills with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Preferred
· Experience with Guidewire Cloud Platform (GWCP / Guidewire Cloud).
· Exposure to Guidewire BillingCenter or ClaimCenter for end-to-end insurance suite understanding.
· Familiarity with Gosu scripting language (read/review level).
· Experience with personal lines (auto, home) and/or commercial lines (BOP, GL, WC) in a carrier environment.
· Knowledge of ISO/ACORD data standards.
· Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, Visio, Lucidchart, and MS Azure DevOps.
Skill Matrix
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Business Analyst |
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Guide Wire Policy |
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Stakeholder Management |
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GWCP |
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ISO/ACORD |
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JIRA, Confluence |
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REST/SOAP APIs, |
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Agile/Scrum |
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Thanks & Regards
Vivek Verma | Executive Recruitment
TekIntegral Inc | 555 Republic Drive, Suite 240 Plano, TX USA 75074
