BSCO- Business Analyst - Manager

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. As a Guidewire consulting generalist at PwC, you will specialise in providing consulting services for Guidewire software solutions. You will apply an in-depth knowledge of Guidewire applications to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support specific to Guidewire software.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firms code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

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The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively

supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business

Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive

services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also

participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and

professional skills.

As part of the Business Application Consulting team you analyze client requirements and

support testing and client queries. As a Senior Associate you focus on building meaningful client

connections, anticipating needs, and navigating complexity to deliver quality work. You

participate in scrum calls, provide status reports, and take part in CoE activities, trainings, and

recruitments as required and interested.

Responsibilities

• Analyze client requirements and provide insights
• Review and update project estimates
• Design and develop solutions in a timely manner
• Support testing processes and address client inquiries
• Communicate effectively with the onsite team
• Participate in scrum meetings and deliver status updates
• Engage in Center of Excellence activities and training
• Contribute to recruitment efforts as needed
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelors Degree
• 10+ years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• 10+ years of experience preferred
• Proficiency in Property & Casualty Insurance domain
• Skill in Guidewire Product Suite
• Experience in Agile SCRUM or SAFe methodology
• Competent solution evaluation skills
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships
• Experience in developing impactful presentations
• Eagerness to undertake frequent global travel
• Contribution to Insurance CoE and training initiatives

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