What are the responsibilities and job description for the Duck Creek Business Analyst - P& C position at Cognizant?
About Us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our outstanding industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
The Property & Casualty Business Analyst delivers hands‑on business analysis for insurance platforms, with strong focus on Duck Creek. The role drives requirements from discovery to implementation, supports transformation initiatives, and works closely with business, vendors, and technical teams to ensure alignment and quality delivery.
Experience & Skills
The annual salary for this position is between $88,000 – $ 130,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, redefining clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our outstanding industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.
The Property & Casualty Business Analyst delivers hands‑on business analysis for insurance platforms, with strong focus on Duck Creek. The role drives requirements from discovery to implementation, supports transformation initiatives, and works closely with business, vendors, and technical teams to ensure alignment and quality delivery.
Experience & Skills
- 8 years total; 6 years P&C business analysis
- Strong P&C Commercial Lines experience
- Duck Creek Policy knowledge
- Understanding of rating, forms, user admin, day‑2 transactions, batch processes
- Process mapping tools (Visio, Lucidchart)
- SQL, Agile/Scrum, ACORD/XML
- Preferred: AINS/CPCU, CBAP, Duck Creek Billing/Claims/Data Insights/Producer/DMS
- Write Epics, Features, User Stories; conduct workshops; perform gap analysis
- Maintain and prioritize product backlogs
- Own requirements and ensure full traceability
- Lead UAT, validate rating logic, and verify underwriting rules
- Review functional designs and integration points
- Manage UAT strategy, defect triage, cutover, and readiness
- Document processes and support automation initiatives
- High integrity, confidentiality, and trust-building
- Strong ownership, risk identification, and timely delivery
- Effective in complex, multi‑vendor environments
- Works independently and handles ambiguity
- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills
- Clear, structured communication and documentation
The annual salary for this position is between $88,000 – $ 130,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program and stock awards, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Salary : $88,000 - $130,000