Guidewire Data Conversion BA

We are seeking a highly skilled Guidewire Data Conversion Business Analyst (BA) to join our insurance transformation team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Guidewire PolicyCenter / ClaimCenter / BillingCenter data conversion, strong analytical and documentation skills, and hands-on experience in collaborating across technical and business teams to ensure seamless migration from legacy systems into the Guidewire suite.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the bridge between business and technical teams for all data conversion activities.

• Gather, analyze, and document business and data migration requirements, ensuring alignment with project objectives.

• Collaborate with data architects, developers, and QA teams to define data mapping, transformation, and validation logic.

• Review and validate source-to-target mappings (STTM) and ensure adherence to data quality and compliance standards.

• Facilitate and document data profiling, cleansing, and reconciliation strategies.

• Support the development of migration test cases, test data, and validation scripts in collaboration with QA teams.

• Conduct UAT sessions to validate migrated data against business expectations.

• Identify data migration risks and propose mitigation strategies.

• Collaborate with stakeholders for cutover planning, data load validation, and post-migration verification.

• Provide ongoing support during the conversion cycles (mock, dry runs, production) and post-implementation stabilization phase.

Required Skills & Experience:

• 5–8 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with 3+ years in Guidewire data conversion/migration projects.

• Strong knowledge of Guidewire suite (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter) and underlying data models.

• Experience in data migration methodologies, ETL tools, and data validation techniques.

• Solid understanding of insurance domain processes (Policy, Claims, Billing).

• Hands-on experience with data mapping, transformation rules, and reconciliation reports.

• Familiarity with SQL for data analysis and validation.

• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodology.

Nice-to-Have:

• Mammoth Data Migration Certification or Guidewire certification.

• Experience with data conversion utilities (Informatica, Talend, SSIS, or Guidewire's ETL framework).

• Experience working with onshore/offshore delivery models.