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Business Analyst

Leadership and Communication: Offer guidance and leadership, clearly communicating significant project updates to partners and driving strategic discussions. Risk Management: Proactively manage risks related to requirements, keeping key partners advised of potential impacts and solutions.

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<p><strong>Guidewire Claims Center Business Analyst</strong></p><p>At Cognizant, our global community sets us apart—an upbeat, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. And with projects at the forefront of innovation, you can build a multifaceted, rewarding career and draw inspiration from dedicated colleagues and leaders. Cognizant is right where you belong.</p><p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead Requirements Effort: Define, estimate, and manage timelines and efforts for handling requirements.</li><li>Collaborative Scope: Direct requirement sessions with multiple partners, including multi-functional teams, vendors, and remote members.</li><li>Structured Elicitation: Apply a variety of techniques to elicit, analyze, document, and manage business requirements, ensuring partner engagement and thorough understanding.</li><li>Documentation Excellence: Produce and maintain key Business Analyst (BA) artifacts, document high-level and detailed processes, and business use cases within scheduled timelines.</li><li>Strategic Partnerships: Collaborate closely with Business and Technology teams to analyze and determine optimal solution options.</li><li>Quality Assurance: Understand and chip in to test strategies, including documentation of test cases and managing defects.</li><li>Expertise in Delivery: Demonstrate sophisticated knowledge of business analysis and project delivery practices throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>Impact Analysis: Evaluate how changes affect customers, partners, and technology interactions, ensuring alignment with business outcomes.</li><li>Risk Management: Proactively manage risks related to requirements, keeping key partners advised of potential impacts and solutions.</li><li>Leadership and Communication: Offer guidance and leadership, clearly communicating significant project updates to partners and driving strategic discussions.</li><li>Mentorship Role: Enhance team capabilities by mentoring junior peers, sharing insights and standard methodologies in business analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring to the Role:</strong></p><ul><li>More than 12 years of demonstrated ability working in a Business Analyst role.</li><li>More than 7 years of experience in General Insurance business (Home and Auto).</li><li>More than 7 years of demonstrated ability on the Guidewire platform in ClaimsCenter.</li><li>Experience in enterprise Agile methodology, Ability to work in a fast-paced and demanding environment and Strong facilitation & elicitation skills.</li><li>A great teammate with the ability to communicate effectively with multiple partners at different hierarchical levels with Strong creative and critical thinking skills.</li><li>Solid skills in Process Maps, Business Use Cases, Jira and Confluence experience.</li><li>Required experience in Usage-based Insurance.</li></ul><p><strong>Working arrangements:</strong></p><p>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 2 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Toronto, ON, Canada. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.</p><p>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.</p>

Cognizant

Guidewire Claims Center Business Analyst

Agile Programming Methodologies

Alliance/Partner Management

Analysis Skills

Atlassian JIRA

Bug Tracking/Defect Management

Business Analysis

Business Case

Communication Skills

Cross-Functional

Documentation

Guidewire

Insurance

Leadership

Mentoring

Project Lifecycle

Property Insurance

Quality Assurance

Requirements Management

Risk Management

Team Player

Test Case

Test Strategy

Time Management

Use Cases

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Product Owner

As a Sr Consulting Manager, this means leading a team of Consultants through a client-facing engagement, managing escalations, and serving as a the owner of a workstream; maintaining expertise in your domain; meaningfully contributing to the sales process through a mix of RPI development, client presentations, financial modeling, pricing strategy, and flawless delivery; creating service offerings and/or client partner training materials; and contributing to PeopleCare initiatives, recruiting, and mentoring. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value.

<div><div><p><strong>Sr. Consulting Manager (Product Owner)</strong><br/><strong>Insurance Consulting</strong></p><p><strong>COGNIZANT CONSULTING </strong></p><p>Within Cognizant is Cognizant Consulting, a global consulting organization delivering strategic and domain consulting through industry and technology expertise. With over 6,000 consultants worldwide, Cognizant offers high-value consulting services that improve business performance and operational productivity, lower operational expenses and enhance overall performance. Clients draw upon our deep industry expertise, program and change management capabilities, and analytical objectivity to help improve business productivity, drive technology-enabled business transformation and increase shareholder value. We provide a number of Business/IT Consulting Services including Business Strategy, IT Strategy & Roadmap Development, Process Re-Engineering & Transformation, Enterprise Architecture & Technology Selection, and Domain Solutions. The Cognizant Consulting team is a high performing organization that is continually expanding our client base and increasingly being recommended by analysts such as Forrester and Gartner. And we’re growing! </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p></div><div><p>Our Insurance Consulting group is looking for a Sr Consulting Manager to join our journey. We’re looking for someone who has experience in Property and Casualty Insurance. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for providing subject matter expertise to impact large transformation opportunities in the insurance space for multi-tower deals working across other horizontals and verticals within Cognizant <br/><br/>As a Sr Consulting Manager, this means leading a team of Consultants through a client-facing engagement, managing escalations, and serving as a the owner of a workstream; maintaining expertise in your domain; meaningfully contributing to the sales process through a mix of RPI development, client presentations, financial modeling, pricing strategy, and flawless delivery; creating service offerings and/or client partner training materials; and contributing to PeopleCare initiatives, recruiting, and mentoring. </p></div><div><p>Our solutions are in demand and we’re passionate about making a difference. If you have experience with the above, are a selfless leader, and are committed to client-facing environment; if you want to grow your career with a team that wants to build something great together, we want to hear from you</p></div></div><div><p><strong>Responsibilities </strong></p></div><div><p>As a Sr Consulting Manager, you will analyze our insurance clients' business and technology challenges and create innovative solutions to drive transformation. You will be responsible for driving the requirements analysis process, developing strong working relationships with clients and team members and building industry and domain expertise </p></div><div><ul><li><p>Consult directly with our clients and provide advisory services designed to help them solve their most complex business and technology challenges </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Engage with client contacts to generate leads and identify new opportunities for consulting services </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Recognize, capture, store, and promote the sharing of engagement collateral and IP (e.g., blogs, white papers, case-studies, articles) </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Draw conclusions from the market / industry trends, client issues and support go to market initiatives for Cognizant </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Utilize team resources and company methodologies to present and implement strategic and technology solutions. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Lead communication with business partners, delivering weekly project status reporting, and strategizing priorities for timely resolution </p></li></ul><div><div><p><strong>Qualifications </strong></p></div><div><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems or similar field. Masters degree preferred </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Minimum ten years of business experience with a strong focus on <strong>Property & Casualty insurance</strong>, particularly in<strong> rating, underwriting, and policy lifecycle processes.</strong><strong></strong></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Experience on large P&C insurance Core System transformation involving market leading solutions such as <strong>Guidewire and Duck Creek</strong><strong></strong></p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Proven ability to navigate the complexities of insurance rating engines, including <strong>rate development, maintenance, and implementation </strong>across multiple lines of business. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Experience as a <strong>Product Owner</strong> or similar role for rating platforms, with a track record of delivering scalable and compliant rating solutions. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Strong grasp of end-to-end submission processes and underwriting decision-making, with the ability to translate business needs into technical requirements. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Skilled in conducting in-depth research and analysis (R&D) to support rating enhancements, regulatory compliance, and competitive benchmarking. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Adept at answering detailed questions from business and technical stakeholders regarding rating logic, methodology, and system behavior. </p></li></ul></div></div><div><div><ul><li><p>Experience with Agile Scrum software development framework preferred. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Ability to grasp business needs and assess impacts to complex business operations and systems. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Possess creative and analytic analytical skills. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team including flexibility to support multiple time zones when necessary. </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Willingness to travel up to 80% </p></li></ul></div><div><ul><li><p>Strong Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Project </p></li></ul><div><p>We're eager to meet people who share our mission and can make an impact in various ways. Don't hesitate to apply, even if you only meet the required skills listed. Your transferable skills and experiences matter—help us see how you the right person for this role. </p></div><div><p>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. </p><p><strong>Working arrangements </strong></p><p>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. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs. </p><p>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. <br/><br/>Applications will be accepted until <strong>June 30th, 2025.</strong></p></div></div></div></div>

Product Owner (P&C Ratings) - Insurance Consulting Services

Business Operations

Business Skills

Business Strategy

Business Transformation

Business impact analysis (BIA)

Change Management

Computer Science

Construction

Consulting

Customer Relations

Customer Training

Enterprise Architecture

Financial Modeling

Industry/Trade Analysis

Information Technology & Information Systems

Information Technology Consulting

Lead Generation

Market Trend Analysis

Microsoft Access Database

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Operational Expenditure (OPEX)

Performance Management

Process Engineering

Process Improvement

Product Pricing

Productivity Management

Property and Casualty Insurance

Sales

Sales Management

Sales Presentation

Sales Prospecting

Scrum Project Management and Software Development

Software Development

Team Lead/Manager

Technical Strategy

Technical Support

Underwriting

Willing to Travel

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