Business Analyst - Incidents Domain

My client is seeking experienced Business Analysts to lead product definition and rationalisation for a London Market insurer undertaking a strategic transformation, including migration to Guidewire PolicyCenter.

This role is focused on simplifying complex product landscapes, aligning business and technology, and enabling a scalable, future-ready target-state product model.

Key Responsibilities

Product Rationalisation

• Assess and simplify speciality insurance product portfolios (e.g. property, casualty, speciality lines)
• Define the target product model, including hierarchy, coverages, clauses, and limits
• Identify and eliminate duplication while standardising product structures aligned to PolicyCenter

Business Architecture & Operating Model

• Define business capabilities and the end-to-end product life cycle model
• Establish governance frameworks, ownership models, and alignment with downstream systems
• Support the design of a sustainable and scalable operating model

Stakeholder Management

• Collaborate with underwriting, product, operations, and technology teams
• Facilitate workshops and working sessions to gather requirements and drive alignment
• Build consensus across business stakeholders and system integration (SI) partners

Guidewire Alignment (Preferred)

• Translate product models into PolicyCenter-compatible designs
• Support product configuration, rating structures, and underwriting rules
• Work closely with delivery teams to ensure successful implementation

Documentation & Delivery

• Produce clear product taxonomies, target operating models, and rationalisation roadmaps
• Contribute to business case development and benefits realisation tracking
• Ensure high-quality documentation and traceability across deliverables

Required Experience

• Strong Business Analyst or Business/Product Architecture experience within the London Market insurance sector
• Proven expertise in product modelling, structuring, and rationalisation
• Deep understanding of underwriting processes and the policy lifecycle
• Experience delivering large-scale transformation or Policy Administration System (PAS) programmes
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and workshop facilitation skills

Outcomes of this role will include: Simplified, standardised product landscape PolicyCenter-ready product model

Clear governance and reduced operational complexity Improved speed-to-market and business-technology alignment

Please send your CV to the relevant email address to find out more