Lead Guidewire Policy Center initiatives in a complex insurance environment.Gain exposure to cloud migration, integrations, stakeholders.About Our Client A company in the insurance industry based in Markham.Job Description Lead requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation for Guidewire Policy Center initiativesFacilitate workshops, discovery sessions, interviews, and walkthroughs with business and technology stakeholdersTranslate business needs into transparent user stories, business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, data mapping documents, and acceptance criteria/use casesSupport Policy Center enhancements, integrations, cloud migration readiness, remediation activities, and production support initiativesAnalyze current-state and future-state processes, identify gaps, assess impacts, and recommend practical solutions aligned with business objectivesWork closely with product owners, development teams, QA, architecture, and business SMEs to ensure requirements are understood and delivered as intendedSupport Agile ceremonies including backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand-ups, demos, retrospectives, and release planning activitiesAssist QA teams with test scenario review, test case validation, UAT coordination, defect triage, and business sign-off activitiesTrack risks, issues, dependencies, and requirement changes,



ensuring timely escalation and clear communication with stakeholdersPrepare clear documentation, status updates, presentations, and leadership-ready summaries as requiredQualifications 8 years of experience as a Business Systems Analyst, with a focus on Guidewire-related work for at least 5 yearsHands-on experience with Guidewire Policy Center implementations, enhancements, integrations, or production supportStrong understanding of property and casualty insurance processes, including policy lifecycle, underwriting, rating, endorsements, renewals, cancellations, and related downstream impactsExperience creating business requirements, user stories, acceptance criteria, use cases, process maps, data mapping documents, and traceability documentationStrong experience working in Agile delivery environments using tools such as JIRA and ConfluenceAbility to work with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers, QA, architects, vendors, and support teamsStrong analytical, problem-solving, communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skillsExperience supporting testing activities, UAT, defect management, and production validationGuidewire certification in Policy Center or Insurance Suite Analyst preferredExperience with Guidewire Cloud implementations, cloud migration readiness, archive/purging, or remediation initiatives preferredKnowledge of integrations, APIs, data mapping,

📌 Senior Guidewire Business Analyst (Markham)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Markham