Re: Guidewire Project Manager Location: NJ, NY, or CT – Hybrid 02 days per week

[Praveen 3SBC]

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Job Title: Guidewire Project Manager 

Location: NJ, NY, or CT – Hybrid 02 days per week 

Duration: Long Term

12+years' experience we need. 

 

MUST HAVE: Guidewire Cloud Implementations exp, P&C Insurance domain, Project Management

 

Role Summary: The Guidewire Project Manager will lead end-to-end delivery of Guidewire InsuranceSuite implementation and enhancement programs. This is an on-site role requiring strong stakeholder management, delivery governance, and hands-on program control across Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter implementations. The role involves close collaboration with client business teams, system integrators, and offshore delivery teams to ensure timely, quality, and cost-effective execution.

 

Key Responsibilities

Delivery & Program Management:

•                     Own end-to-end delivery of Guidewire programs including scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

•                     Manage large-scale Guidewire implementations, upgrades, or transformation initiatives.

•                     Drive project planning, sprint execution, milestone tracking, and release management.

•                     Ensure adherence to delivery governance, SDLC, and Agile/Scrum methodologies.

Stakeholder & Client Management:

•                     Act as the primary on-site point of contact for client stakeholders, including business, IT, and leadership teams.

•                     Facilitate steering committee meetings, status reviews, and executive reporting.

•                     Manage expectations, risks, dependencies, and escalations proactively.

Team & Vendor Coordination:

•                     Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams including Guidewire developers, integration teams, QA, and business analysts.

•                     Manage offshore and near-shore delivery teams, ensuring alignment with on-site priorities.

•                     Coordinate with third-party vendors, system integrators, and platform partners.

Risk, Quality & Compliance:

•                     Identify project risks and issues early and implement mitigation plans.

•                     Ensure compliance with insurance domain regulations, security standards, and internal controls.

•                     Drive quality assurance, defect management, and UAT sign-off processes.

Financial & Commercial Management:

•                     Track project financials including budget, burn rate and forecasts.

•                     Support change requests, scope management, and commercial discussions.

 

Required Skills & Qualifications 

Technical & Domain:

•                     Strong hands-on experience managing Guidewire Insurance, Suite implementations (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter).

•                     Solid understanding of P&C insurance domain processes (policy lifecycle, claims, billing).

•                     Experience with Guidewire integrations, data migration, and cloud/on-prem deployments.

Project & Leadership Skills:

•                     Proven experience in Agile and/or hybrid delivery models.

•                     Excellent planning, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

•                     Strong leadership ability to manage multi-vendor and distributed teams.

Tools & Methodologies:

•                     Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, MS Project, or similar tools.

•                     Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and release management is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

•                     PMP, SAFe, or Agile certifications.

•                     Prior on-site client-facing role in large insurance transformation programs.

•                     Experience working with Tier-1 insurers or global insurance clients.

Key Success Factors:

•                     Strong on-site presence and client relationship management.

•                     Ability to translate business requirements into executable delivery plans.

•                     Proactive risk management and delivery predictability.

•                     High ownership mindset with strong execution discipline.

 

Thank you,

Have a great day.

Praveen Giri

Senior Talent Acquisition Recruiter

3S Business Corporation (3SBC)

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