Graduate Business Analyst

**The Role**:
Guidewire’s Services Centre was established to help meet a growing global customer demand for expertise in implementing Guidewire’s products, currently being used by customers who are household names globally.

Our Graduate Business Analysts work closely with our Senior BA’s on a specific customer project working towards its successful delivery. The Business Analyst role is crucial in ensuring the success of our projects as they ensure that the configured solution meets the customers primary business objectives. It requires a good mix of communication skills and problem-solving abilities, we put a huge focus on developing a set of well-rounded skills in both our products and the insurance industry.

The types of projects you will work on will be wide ranging, from rich customer facing Digital transformations to complex upgrades, data migrations and reporting. As you gain Guidewire project experience there will be future opportunities for you to specialize in specific project types, work with different customers from various countries and in different lines of the industry.

**Key Responsibilities**:
Work directly with our customers to understand their business objectives and needs, build strong relations and become a trusted advisor to them

Advocate and guide customers on solutions that deliver real business value

Comfortable being in a dynamic role that is not always fully defined

Ability to make an impact on projects and help influence as part of a team

Building a strong working relationship with both customers and your own team, use this relationship to influence and advise customers to ensure they get maximum value from our products.

Adhere to our core principles of integrity, rationality, and collegiality.
**Required skills and experience**:
Qualified to degree level or higher in Computer Science/ IT & Business degree

Team player with excellent communication skills, actively looking to build up their business and consulting abilities to grow their career

A passion for working with customers and solving complex problems

Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple different technical and business functions

Analytical skills and ability to communicate with all different types of roles

**About Guidewire**

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently.

Guidewire combines core, data, digital, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 400 insurers, including 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 1000+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of add-ons 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.

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