Business Analyst
Ascendion
Job Description
Senior Business Analyst โ Guidewire (PolicyCenter/BillingCenter) Mandatory Skills 8+ years of Business Analysis experience. Strong Insurance domain experience (preferably P&C Insurance). Hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter and BillingCenter.
Requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation (BRD, FRD, User Stories, Use Cases). Stakeholder management and communication across business and technical teams. Business process analysis, process mapping, and process improvement.
Experience participating in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, including Sprint Planning and Backlog Grooming. Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (Development, QA, Product Owners, SMEs). Preferred Skills Guidewire ACE Certification (PolicyCenter preferred).
Experience supporting Guidewire implementation, enhancement, or migration projects. UAT planning and support. Gap analysis and impact assessment.
Nice-to-Have Skills Experience with ISO standards and compliance initiatives. Knowledge of insurance regulatory requirements. Exposure to BillingCenter integrations and downstream systems.
Key Responsibilities Gather and document business and functional requirements. Translate business needs into user stories and functional specifications. Facilitate stakeholder workshops and requirement sessions.
Analyze current and future-state business processes. Support Agile delivery by participating in sprint ceremonies. Act as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams.
Support testing, UAT, defect triage, and production deployments. Ideal Candidate Profile Senior BA with strong Insurance and Guidewire expertise. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Comfortable working in Agile environments. Able to drive requirements independently and influence business process improvements. Experience: 8โ12+ years Domain: Insurance (P&C preferred) Guidewire Products: PolicyCenter (Mandatory), BillingCenter (Mandatory) Certification: Guidewire ACE (Preferred)