Guidewire ClaimCenter Sr. Business Analysts

Position: Guidewire Claim Center Sr. Business Analysts.
Sr. Business Analyst page is loaded## Sr. Business Analyst locations:
US NY - Albany:
US MO - Springfield:
US NE - Omahatime type:
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Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R2049686
** Company
* * Shared Services Argo Group is an underwriter of specialty insurance products in the property and casualty market. Argo offers a full line of products and services designed to meet the unique coverage and claims-handling needs of businesses. The Argo entities are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Clearbrook Group Holdings Inc.
** Job Description
** PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

This person is responsible for executing tasks associated with the success of the Property & Casualty organization related to strategic objectives and product support along with strategic objectives on behalf of the company. This person works independently in a variety of complex situations and has repeated practice performing business analysis. This person knows what Techniques to use and what influences the usage of the various Techniques for the tasks.
** This is an In-Office position 5 days per week
**** US Citizenship is Required
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* ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Assess the organizations readiness for proposed approach.
* Documents system changes utilizing User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, and Business Requirements.
* Communicates how the proposed solution will achieve business objectives.
* Demonstrates understanding of the changes that will occur with the new solution (business area, technical infrastructure, processes and operations).
* Communicates recommendation of solution justification to move forward.
* Communicates the advantages and disadvantages of alternative solutions.
* Evaluates which option will deliver the greatest business value when multiple solutions are available.
* Assesses tradeoffs between options to maximize benefits and minimize cost.
* Investigates how a solution is actually used after it is deployed.
* Seeks to identify how the users have adapted and/or modified the solution and why.
* Communicates to stakeholders how the solution is performing in relationship to the business goals and objectives.
* Identifies the root causes for under-performing and ineffective solutions and solution components.
* Understands the factors that create differences between potential value and actual value and recommends a course of action to align them.
* Identifies alternatives and actions including replacing/retiring/enhancing a solution or adjusting the organization to allow for maximum solution performance and value realization.
* Mentors and provides feedback for other Business Analysts.
* Completes other tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
* Minimum five years of business analysis work experience.
* Knowledge of a range of elicitation techniques, with the ability to select the most appropriate approach for each scenario
* Experience with Guidewire Claim Center, with a strong preference for Cloud migration initiatives.
* Demonstrated expertise in QA testing execution and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) planning and facilitation.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messaging to technical and non-technical audiences.
* Proven ability to build, manage, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives.
* Proficiency in process mapping and documentation, including current-state and future‐state workflows.
* Ability to contribute to change management efforts

SPECIAL POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
* The position is physically comfortable; essentially normal office environment with acceptable lighting and temperature; the individual has discretion about walking, standing, etc.
* A person in this position normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work and receives general instructions on new assignments.

PREFERENCES:
* Background in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance, particularly Commercial and Agricultural lines.
* Hands-on experience with Azure Dev Ops and Visio.
* Familiarity with Agile and SAFe methodologies.

Salary range - $75,276-$101,182
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