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We are looking for a Senior Data/Business Analyst to join our Guidewire Professional Services Team, which combines expertise in insurance with software implementation skills to develop new solutions common across customers adopting Guidewire Cloud Platform. As a Senior Data/Business Analyst, you will work closely with business stakeholders and data engineers to gather reporting requirements, perform data analysis using the Guidewire Data Model, and define actionable specifications for dashboards and analytics. You will be part of a global team supporting a key customer in the U.S., driving data insight initiatives through BI tools like Power BI and ThoughtSpot, and contributing to repeatable, scalable data solutions. This is a hands-on, collaborative role for someone who thrives at the intersection of business and technology—someone who can work independently, communicate effectively, and translate business goals into meaningful data analytics. Key Responsibilities Requirements: Provide continuous requirements refinement as the conduit for commercial lines services solutions. Collaborate with Business Stakeholders: Engage with business units to gather, clarify, and document detailed data and analytics requirements. Translate Requirements: Convert business needs into clear, actionable functional and technical specifications, including user stories and acceptance criteria. Data Analysis and Modeling: Utilize your expertise in SQL to analyze data, and apply dimensional modeling techniques to support BI and reporting solutions. Guidewire Data Model: Leverage your understanding of the Guidewire Data Model to inform data mapping and integration strategies. BI Tools: Develop dashboards and reports using BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or ThoughtSpot to visualize data insights effectively. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of requirements, processes, and data models to ensure clarity and consistency. Agile Environment: Participate actively in Agile ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives. Key Skills Languages: Fluent business-level English is essential. Educational Background: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field. Experience: 5+ years in a Technical Business Analyst or similar role within the Financial Services or Insurance sector. Technical Skills: Proficiency in SQL, experience with ETL processes, and familiarity with dimensional data modeling. Guidewire Expertise: Experience with the Guidewire Insurance Suite Data Model is essential. BI Tools: Experience with BI/reporting platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or ThoughtSpot. Communication: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Agility: Ability to work independently in a fast-paced Agile environment, managing multiple priorities effectively. Preferred Skills Languages: Additional language skills are highly valued for working in a global team. ThoughtSpot Experience: Familiarity with ThoughtSpot analytics platform. Guidewire Data Platform: Experience with the Guidewire Data Platform and its ecosystem. Show more Show less
