AddressGuidewire PolicyCenter Lead Product Consultant/Business Analyst
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Role Overview:
Seeking an expert Lead Product Consultant/Business Analyst with a deep technical skills in Guidewire PolicyCenter along with Functional Business Scorecard and Business Services. Experience in Property & Casualty Insurance is preferred and the candidate should Perform research for very high complexity items and Elicits requirements for very high complexity features. Should be a guide in supporting development and delivery
What You'll Do:
- Performs impact analysis for proposed changes and incidents impacting systems and business processes and supports identification of interim procedures if required.
- Researches and articulates expected behavior to customers peers and partners to facilitate incident management feature development and process changes.
- Creates and maintains reference materials communication content product specifications business rules business process diagrams and similar artifacts.
- Plans for leads, performs adhoc and structured testing activities as needed to support feature development incident resolution business inquiries and deployment activities.
- Performs operational activities for business owned system functionality such as VIN table updates rate changes agent transfer processing.
- Performs very high complexity data extracts and data analysis.
- Acts as SME to support business activities as needed.
- Acts as customer representing assigned systems Knowledge of common integrations with Policy and Claims administration system.
- May craft and support creation of user stories.
What You Bring to the Role:
- As a Lead Product Consultant/Business Analyst you will be responsible for providing expert guidance and support in the implementation and customization of Guidewire PolicyCenter.
- Possesses deep technical knowledge of multiple aspects of assigned applications and broad technical knowledge of other aspects including overall system landscape interfacing applications and functional capabilities.
- You will collaborate with multi-functional teams to gather requirements design solutions and deliver high-quality products.
- Additionally you will provide technical leadership mentorship and training to junior team members.
- Performs research for very high complexity items Elicits requirements for very high complexity features Supports development and delivery of features fixes and releases.
- Guidewire Certification is preferred.
- Communicates status and details of items to relevant customers.
What we offer:
- The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
- Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change, or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
- The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
- A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible health and financial benefitsto support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
- True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Working arrangements:
We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, ON. Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a balanced work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.
Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.
Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation at
Employee Status : Full Time Employee
Shift : Day Job
Travel : No
Job Posting : Feb 21 2024
About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.
