BSCO – Senior Project Manager – Guidewire Implementations
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Job Summary
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GuidewireManagement Level
Senior ManagerJob Description & Summary
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 developer at PwC you will specialise in developing and customising applications using the Guidewire platform. Guidewire is a software suite that provides insurance companies with tools for policy administration claims management and billing. You will be responsible for designing coding and testing software solutions that meet the specific needs of insurance organisations.
Growing as a strategic advisor you leverage your influence expertise and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy you apply sound judgment recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity ask thoughtful questions and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing diverse and inclusive teams and your commitment to excellence contributes to the success of our Firm.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Craft and convey clear impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
- Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
- Validate outcomes with clients share alternative perspectives and act on client feedback.
- Direct the team through complexity demonstrating composure through ambiguous challenging and uncertain situations.
- Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
- Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
- Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
- Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Project Managerto lead and manage large cross-functional teams delivering complex Guidewire implementationsacross Property & Casualty insurance platforms. The role requires proven leadership across multiple Guidewire engagements strong stakeholder management and deep expertise in Agile and SAFe Agiledelivery models.
The ideal candidate will have successfully driven end-to-end Guidewire programsincluding PolicyCenter BillingCenter and ClaimCenteracross multi-vendor geographically distributed teams ensuring delivery excellence quality and business value.
Responsibilities
- Lead large complex Guidewire implementation programsfrom initiation through go-live and post-implementation support
- Manage multiple concurrent Guidewire engagements ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivery timelines
- Oversee scope schedule budget risk and dependency management across workstreams
- Drive governance reporting and executive-level communications
- Provide leadership across Guidewire PolicyCenter BillingCenter ClaimCenter and related integrations
- Partner with architecture development testing and business teams to ensure solution integrity
- Manage system integrators vendors and onshore/offshore delivery teams
- Ensure adherence to Guidewire best practices standards and implementation frameworks
- Lead and motivate large multi-disciplinary teams(business technology vendors)
- Serve as primary point of contact for senior business and IT stakeholders
- Resolve conflicts manage escalations and drive decision-making at program level
- Build strong client relationships and ensure high stakeholder satisfaction
- Identify and mitigate delivery technical and operational risks
- Ensure quality assurance testing rigor and readiness for go-live
- Drive compliance with enterprise governance security and regulatory standards
What You Must Have
- 15 yearsof experience in IT Program / Project Management
- Minimum 810 years managing large-scale Guidewire implementations
- Proven track record managing multiple Guidewire implementation engagements
- Good exposure in Guidewire PolicyCenter BillingCenter ClaimCenter
- Extensive experience managing large teams(100 resources across geographies preferred)
- Deep understanding of Agile and SAFe Agileframeworks in enterprise environments
- Experience working in P&C Insurancedomain
- Strong financial management forecasting and vendor management skills
What Sets You Apart
- Executive-level communication and stakeholder management
- Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
- Deep Guidewire domain knowledge
- Agile and scaled delivery expertise
- Risk management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage ambiguity and complex dependencies
- SAFe Agilist (SA) or SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) certification
- PMP PgMP or equivalent project/program management certification
- Prior experience in Tier-1 system integrator or consulting environment
- Experience with cloud-based Guidewire deployments (GWCP)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- PMBOK
- Waterfall
- Wastewater
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Project Management Software
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- Contracts
About Company
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 155 countries with over 284,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, advisory and tax services. Find out more and tell us what matters to you by vis ... View more
