GW Functional Analyst

We are looking for a Guidewire Functional Analyst to join our digital transformation team in the insurance sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in analyzing business needs, designing solutions, and optimizing processes using the Guidewire platform (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and/or BillingCenter).

You will work closely with business stakeholders, architects, developers, and quality assurance teams to deliver high-performing solutions that meet customer needs.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze, document, and validate business requirements.
  
• Facilitate requirements gathering workshops with users and stakeholders.
  
• Write functional specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
  
• Design functional solutions aligned with Guidewire capabilities.
  
• Participate in the configuration and evolution of Guidewire modules (PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, or BillingCenter).
  
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure a shared understanding of requirements.
  
• Perform impact analyses and recommend best practices.
  
• Support functional testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and deployment activities.
  
• Ensure traceability between business needs, functional requirements, and deliverables.
  
• Participate in Agile activities (refinement, planning, demonstration, retrospective).

Requirements

Required qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business administration, or a related field.
  
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in functional analysis.
  
• Significant experience with the Guidewire platform. Excellent knowledge of at least one of the following modules:
  
• Guidewire PolicyCenter
  
• Guidewire ClaimCenter
  
• Guidewire BillingCenter
  
• Experience in the property and casualty insurance industry.
  
• Proficiency in Agile/Scrum methodologies.
  
• Experience in writing functional documentation.
  
• Strong communication and workshop facilitation skills.
  

Assets:

• Guidewire Certification.
  
• Experience with Guidewire Cloud.
  
• Knowledge of REST/SOA API integrations.
  
• Experience in migration or digital transformation within the insurance sector.
  
• Knowledge of JIRA, Confluence, and Azure DevOps.
  

Desired Skills:

• Analytical mindset and problem-solving skills.
  
• Excellent organizational skills.
  
• Autonomy and proactivity.
  
• Ability to influence and collaborate with multiple teams.
  
• Customer and results-oriented.