Project Management, Guidewire Implementation

New York Technology Partners; New York (NY); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the commercial insurance sector is looking for a Guidewire Project Manager. The role involves overseeing Guidewire implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery, and managing stakeholder expectations. This long-term contract position offers the chance to work remotely while applying your project management skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Mid-Senior level experience in project management.
• Deep understanding of the Guidewire platform is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of the Guidewire platform in P&C insurance.
• Manage project workstreams to ensure timely delivery and client engagement.
• Communicate with stakeholders to meet project objectives.

Skills

Project Management

Guidewire Knowledge

Cross-functional Collaboration

Risk Management

Stakeholder Communication

Job description

We are seeking a Guidewire Project Manager to join a leader in the commercial insurance industry.

Duration: Long Term Contract

Remote

Job Description

• Lead the implementation and integration of the Guidewire platform into downstream systems within a Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance company.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet or exceed client expectations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project scope, assess risks, and communicate transparently with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain a deep understanding of the Guidewire platform and industry best practices.
• Hold implementation teams accountable for deliverables, manage stakeholder expectations, and handle escalations effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple project workstreams, ensuring timely delivery and high client engagement.
• Work with clients and stakeholders to address business challenges, leading solution-focused teams when necessary.
• Oversee Guidewire implementation and system integration projects from initiation to go-live.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resources, and risks.
• Ensure adherence to project scope and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Promote effective communication among team members and stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve project issues and risks proactively.
• Conduct project reviews to identify improvements and refine strategies.
• Ensure data migration and integration between Guidewire and other systems are seamless.
• Assist in testing strategies to ensure quality and reliability of solutions.
• Support user training and documentation efforts.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Information Technology

Industries

• Insurance