Job Description

The actual role is a Guidewire Solution Analyst in property and casualty insurance and brokerage, tasked with adding capacity to a project-based development team as part of a modernization initiative of the brokerage. The dual role is confirmed: solution analysis is the primary role, while team facilitation (servant leader approach) is an additional responsibility within the same team. Priorities include knowledge of Guidewire and its ecosystem, business knowledge of property and casualty insurance and brokerage, the ability to bridge business needs with technological solutions, and the ability to understand architectures, integrations, and data flows. The facilitation aspect is expressed through leading workshops, facilitating decision-making, and aligning stakeholders. The core of the mandate clearly positions Guidewire solution analysis as the central focus, not Scrum facilitation. Requirement Good knowledge of Guidewire and its ecosystem Knowledge of property and casualty insurance and brokerage Experience in solution analysis, bridging business needs and technological solutions Facilitator role (servant leader): leading workshops, facilitating decision-making, aligning stakeholders Requirements DESIRED Understanding of application architectures, integrations, and data flows Ability to identify the risks, dependencies, and impacts of a solution Ability to synthesize, simplify, and communicate effectively ASSET Experience leading IT initiatives beyond team facilitation Note: Although the phrase "solution analysis, facilitation, or IT initiative leadership" uses the word "or", the role explicitly requires both solution analysis and facilitation experience. IT initiative leadership is considered an asset rather than a mandatory requirement. WHAT WE DON'T WANT Generalist Scrum Master profile with no knowledge of Guidewire or property and casualty insurance Guidewire Developer profile with no experience in solution analysis or facilitation Business Analyst profile with no exposure to Guidewire or the property and casualty insurance industry Solution Architect profile whose resume shows no analytical or team facilitation role General insurance knowledge without specific experience in property and casualty insurance or brokerage. Guidewire experience limited to a single line of business without an understanding of the ecosystem and integrations