Axim Digitech - Guidewire Business Analyst

JD :

- Reporting into the Requirements Manager for performing business analysis function

- Works in a fast paced cross functional agile (Scrum/SAFe) work environment

- Leads requirements for Guidewire Form Integration and Conversion functions with a focus on Commercial lines of business

- Works with client SME to elicit business and technical requirements

- Conducts user story / sprint demonstrations at the end of sprint / release

- Conducts and facilitates workshops / JAD sessions etc. with internal and client stakeholders; seeks timely approvals from the client SME / stakeholders

- Documents requirements specifications for data analysis, data mappings for Guidewire, third party integrations and transformation

- Develops functional specifications in the form of User Stories, process flows, use cases, data mappings leveraging tools such as JIRA, Confluence, rally etc.

- Works with product owner and team to determine the Acceptance criteria for a user story

- Performs testing of the completed user stories

- Conducts user story / sprint demos at the end of sprint / release

- Participates in agile sprint ceremonies, daily stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews and retrospective sessions

- Conducts end user training by means of workshops, training guides and operation manuals

- Works with globally distributes teams across geographies for the purpose of delivering

- Works with internal development, testing teams to support requirements clarifications throughout the

project execution

- Works with Requirements Manager, Scrum Master and Program Manager for various project activities

What will you bring?

- Excellent domain knowledge in Property & Casualty Insurance to understand and analyze the business needs of the customer

- Detailed knowledge of Guidewire applications specifically Guidewire Forms

- Experience in data analysis, data mappings for Guidewire and third party integrations

- Expertise in creating functional specifications in the form of User Stories, process flows, use cases, data mappings

- Experienced in gathering, defining and organizing business and functional requirements including acceptance criteria for use by developers and testers to implement and test a functionality

- Ability to lead and facilitate the requirements gathering sessions

- Eliciting requirements and scope using client interviews, documents reviews, legacy analysis, survey and translating client requirements into agile user stories

- Collaboratively work closely with business product owners, architects, actuaries, developers and testers to ensure the solution is built in accordance to defined requirements

- Identifying, capturing, resolving or escalating risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies

- Strong business judgement, leadership and integrity; Should be able to take decisions, able to bring healthy, aggressive, yet responsible approach to business problems

- Ability to work in the global delivery model and be a liaison between the client and software development team situation across different geographies

- Experience in working in a fast paced Agile (Scrum / SAFe) and multiple stakeholder environments

Required qualifications to be successful in this role :

- At least 3 to 5 years of BSA experience in Guidewire Forms

- Experience in writing functional/technical specifications

- Hands on experience working on Guidewire Data Dictionary, Product Designer, Underwriting rules etc.

- Experience in data analysis, data mappings for Guidewire and third-party integrations

- Experience in performing testing

- Experience in running SQL queries

- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpretation skills

- Expertise in using Microsoft Office suite, Visio etc.

- Ability to query SQL database and analyze results

- Experience working on XML and JSON structures

Candidates Profile :

- Ready for 6 months contract role in Bluru/Hbad in Hybrid mode

- Can join within 15- 20 days