Business Analysts to Guidewire Engagements

This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career within Financial Services. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity.

Our vision at Accenture Financial Services is to help financial institutions change to become more agile, digital and human. We create value for our clients by applying innovation and industry expertise at the intersection of business and technology.

Description of Role and Practice

We are looking for Business Analysts to help leading insurance companies to shape their digital strategy and business transformation and help them on their journey to grow their business and stay relevant for their customers. As part of the team, you will be working for some of the biggest financial institutions in the Nordics with a variety of project opportunities such as business transformation, digitalization, data and analytics and process design.

Key responsibilities

Excellent domain knowledge of Nordic Property & Casualty Insurance to understand and analyze the business needs of the customer

Ability to lead and facilitate the requirements gathering sessions

Eliciting requirements and scope using client interviews, documents reviews, legacy analysis, survey and translating client requirements into functional specs

Ability to create functional specifications in the form of epics, user stories, process flows, use cases, data mappings

Detailed knowledge of Guidewire applications; Hands on experience working on Guidewire Data Dictionary, Product Designer, cloud apps etc.

Collaborate with business product owners, architects, actuaries, developers and testers to ensure the solution is built in accordance to defined requirements

Identifying, capturing, resolving or escalating risks, issues, assumptions and dependencies

Strong business judgement, leadership and integrity; Should be able to take decisions, able to bring healthy, aggressive, yet responsible approach to business problems.

Ability to work in the global delivery model and be a liaison between the client and software development team situation across different geographies

Qualitfications

7 to 10 years of experience in delivering wide range of technology solutions across P&C Insurance Industry (preferably in the Nordics)

At least 3 to 5 years of BA experience in Guidewire ClaimCenter / BillingCenter / PolicyCenter

Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpretation skills

Guidewire ACE or Professional BA certifications (ClaimCenter / BillingCenter / PolicyCenter)

Nice to have experience in GW Cloud implementations, must have BA experience at least one GW implementation

Agile certifications (Scrum/SAFEe)

BA / Insurance industry certifications

What We Offer

The opportunity to become part of the Technology Financial Services team working for the biggest insurers in Finland and the Nordics

Collaboration with a Nordic network of talented, passionate colleagues and experts within your field of interest

Mentoring and continuous evaluation that ensure your career continues to progress

Great opportunity to develop your business acumen, consulting toolbox, technical and professional skills

Early leadership roles and opportunity to drive initiatives you are passionate about

Access to comprehensive tools and frameworks supported by our global organization

Extensive education programs and development opportunities

Volunteering opportunities locally and around the world

A diverse and socially active workforce

Benefit package with competitive salary, bonus, health insurance, employee stock purchase program and other benefits.

4 weeks of paid leave for the first summer working with us - employee wellbeing is highly valued topic for us, we want to ensure everyone gets the needed rest/time off during the summer.

Work-life balance: good arrangements to combine family life with work and active support for mental health.

Diverse, inclusive, and socially active workforce

Ability to craft your career based on your own aspirations, having support from your own mentor

Apply now

We look forward to receiving your application. Apply online. Remember to attach CV and cover letter.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with 774,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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