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Senior Business Architect

4 weeks ago

United Kingdom Guidewire Software Full time
Senior Business Architect - Digital (Insurance exp required)
  • Department Professional Services
  • Location United Kingdom - Remote
  • Location Type Remote
Senior Business Architect - Digital

Love solving sticky problems? Excited about crafting innovative solutions for a leading global software company in the Insurance space? Interested in working on digital solutions and services that touch everyone’s lives? We are a multidisciplinary Digital team working to make innovative solutions that are at the forefront of the business transformation within the insurance industry.

The Guidewire Digital Practice is a group of highly motivated technology engineers, user experience designers, and domain experts working with insurance clients, InsurTechs and delivery partners in current, leading-edge technologies delivering exciting, customer-facing projects.

We are seeking individuals with deep P&C Insurance Domain experience to work across Business, User Experience (UX)design, and Digital Engineering in an agile, collaborative, and dynamic environment across multiple client projects.

We consider digital transformation a team sport where, together with our clients, we strategically solve by balancing business realities with innovative and scalable solutions for both enterprise and customer facing applications.

We’re committed to an inclusive workspace that embraces people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills, and talents.

Responsibilities:
  • As a subject matter expert in the insurance industry, consult with insurance customers to understand their digital business objectives and advise them on how to best implement these solutions and underlying processes using the Guidewire Cloud Platform to fulfill those objectives
  • Have a strong understanding of Design Thinking practices to facilitate customer discussions to drive innovative customer centric solutions for our carriers
  • Collaborate with with insurance carrier business and SI partner resources across business, technology, and UX to produce business requirements and business process documents
  • Learn and master the functionality provided by Guidewire application(s) in order to become a customer facing professional services consultant
  • Support estimating the effort required to configure the software
  • Work with Guidewire product management/development to share configuration concepts and further develop our core product features.
  • Support planning of user acceptance testing of customer solutions
  • Advise on key trade-offs between scope, schedule, and objectives
  • Communicate with stakeholders to ensure necessary buy-in
  • Work in an Agile environment
  • As a senior member of the business architect team, you will develop capabilities across people, practice, and tools to support the wider team
What you need to be successful:
  • Deep industry knowledge of the P&C insurance industry with primary focus on customer facing operations and processes
  • Consulting & Leadership Skills - Ability to adapt to various work settings and serve in an advisory/leadership role
  • Capability to communicate clearly and efficiently as well as influence outcomes
  • Ability to solve complex problems analytically
  • Ability toresearchsolutionsand work with subjectmatter experts where necessary
  • Experience working in the unknown when creating user stories, and managing a customer's expectations about working in the guardrails of a design system
  • Ability to identify whenbusinessrequirements are not in scope
  • Experience with software implementation project(s) in requirements gathering, functional specifications, and user acceptance testing
  • Experience in software package implementation through customization or configuration using agile methodologies
  • Understanding of a project life cycle methodology.
  • Strong experience in applying change management concepts on a software implementation project
  • Willingness and ability to travel 50%
  • Exceptional documentation skills, and the ability to facilitate discussions with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Familiar working with UX, Data, and Digital teams is a plus. Applying principles of a design-led approach is also a plus

An ideal candidate for a business architect position is someone with deep knowledge and expertise in front office and mid-office across all of the insurance value chain, as well as experience using technology to meet insurers' needs. You should be able to demonstrate a mix of the skills and experience listed on the Job description.

About Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloudservice. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world,run on Guidewire.

As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

Guidewire Software Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.

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.

CONSENT and ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

By clicking the submitting your application on the following page:

1. You consent to Guidewire collecting, retaining, disclosing and using your Personal Data as outlined above, and to its transfer of your Personal Data outside the country where you live or work, and/or to third parties for the above purposes.

2. In the event that you submit any Sensitive Personal Data, you explicitly consent to Guidewire collecting, retaining, disclosing and transferring your Sensitive Personal Data on the terms and for the same purposes as described above in relation to Personal Data.

3. You acknowledge that you have the right to access your Personal Data and Sensitive Personal Data at any time and have the right to correct any errors.

4. You acknowledge that your Personal Data will be retained for up to 24 months.

Talent rewards The perks. The rewards. The good stuff.

We’re proud to shout about our awesome benefits packages. Holistic wellness is a big deal for us. We offer everything you need to support your work and, most importantly, your work-life balance.We’re committed to helping you be the best version of yourself. Inside and outside of work.

FINANCIAL

Receive market-competitive pay and incentive programs—because you deserve it To help future-proof your income, we offer generous support through retirement savings plans.

HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Keep your physical and emotional health in tip-top shape with health insurance for you and your family,an employee assistance program, annual wellness reimbursement, and access to wellness resources.

FLEXIBLE WORKING

Work in an environment where you’ll have the freedom and trust to make an impact, with time for your life outside of work.

DOWNTIME

Relax and kick back through our generous paid time-off programs. Make a difference in your community with three volunteer days each year. Take your own personal day of rest with My Day. We also offer ample paid leave for all new parents.

CONTINUAL DEVELOPMENT

We encourage self-directed learning, giving you every chance to become a better version of yourself, both professionally and personally. At Guidewire, lifelong learning is here for the taking.

CAREER MOBILITY

Your career opportunities are only limited by your own imagination. Guidewire’s community is filled with chances to expand your horizons across any of our teams or worldwide locations.

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