Project Manager with Guidewire

Project Manager with Guidewire

Location- Iselin, NJ

Duration: 6-12 Months contract

Job Description:

10 15 years overall IT experience

5+ years in Guidewire-based insurance programs

Role Summary

The Guidewire Project Manager will lead end-to-end delivery of Guidewire Insurance Suite 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.

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