Japanese Bilingual Business Analyst

Job Summary

For Senior Consultant, GSC

Guidewire is seeking a Japanese bilingual Business Analyst to support strategic business and technology initiatives for the Japan market. You will translate complex business needs into clear, implementable solutions and act as a bridge between Japan business teams and global technology teams.

Responsibilities

• Bilingual Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise between Japanese-speaking business users and English-speaking global teams; lead bilingual workshops and requirement discussions.
• Requirements Design: Gather and analyze business needs; create and translate business requirements, functional specifications, and user stories. Help the team understand the business requirements.
• Process Gap Analysis: Collaborate with stakeholders to document business processes, assess gaps between existing and target-state operations, and recommend process enhancements.
• Delivery Testing: Support backlog refinement and sprint planning, ensuring clear Japanese-English acceptance criteria and helping business testers validate outcomes in ST/IT/UAT
• Stakeholder Alignment: Communicate options, risks, and decisions to Japanese and global stakeholders and drive consensus.
• Actively use Guidewire tools, automation, and responsible AI capabilities to increase your productivity and improve the quality and consistency of project outcomes.

Required Qualifications

• Japanese language proficiency at business level (equivalent to JLPT N2 or above).
• 5-8 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role on technology or transformation programs.
• Proven experience in requirements gathering, analysis, documentation, and working with Agile/Scrum teams.
• Strong English communication skills (written and verbal).
• Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement in your current role.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the Property Casualty (PC) insurance domain.
• Guidewire experience or certification (e.g., Guidewire PolicyCenter/ClaimCenter Business Analyst or InsuranceSuite Integrations).
• Experience working with Japanese insurers or Japan insurance products.
• Exposure to data-driven or analytics-heavy initiatives.

Location

• Bengaluru (3 days mandatory work from office)

Employment Type

• Full-time

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