Regional Program Manager, APAC
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We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Program/Project Manager to drive Guidewire’s regional operation initiatives in APAC and ensure seamless execution of cross-functional projects. In this role, you will coordinate teams across departments, manage project timelines and budgets, and develop operational reports to track key performance metrics. You will play a critical role in facilitating meetings, ensuring follow-ups, and proactively managing stakeholders across APAC, the US, and Europe.
Job Description
At Guidewire, we deliver the software that Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance companies rely on to protect their customers during crises, natural disasters, accidents, and cyber risks.
Our core applications enable insurers to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also offer a suite of innovative products for data management, digital portals, and predictive analytics. Hundreds of insurers worldwide use Guidewire's products, running on our cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud Platform, to handle billions of dollars in business. We are dedicated to providing the tools and technology that help insurers protect and support their customers when they need it most.
The ideal candidate has over five years of program management experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and a proven ability to navigate fast-paced, high-stress environments. Experience in P&C insurance, vendor management, and Agile or PMP certifications are a plus. If you excel at driving operational excellence and leading complex initiatives, we invite you to apply.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.
For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.
Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Program/Project Manager to drive Guidewire’s regional operation initiatives in APAC and ensure seamless execution of cross-functional projects. In this role, you will coordinate teams across departments, manage project timelines and budgets, and develop operational reports to track key performance metrics. You will play a critical role in facilitating meetings, ensuring follow-ups, and proactively managing stakeholders across APAC, the US, and Europe.
Job Description
At Guidewire, we deliver the software that Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance companies rely on to protect their customers during crises, natural disasters, accidents, and cyber risks.
Our core applications enable insurers to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also offer a suite of innovative products for data management, digital portals, and predictive analytics. Hundreds of insurers worldwide use Guidewire's products, running on our cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud Platform, to handle billions of dollars in business. We are dedicated to providing the tools and technology that help insurers protect and support their customers when they need it most.
The ideal candidate has over five years of program management experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and a proven ability to navigate fast-paced, high-stress environments. Experience in P&C insurance, vendor management, and Agile or PMP certifications are a plus. If you excel at driving operational excellence and leading complex initiatives, we invite you to apply.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinate departmental or cross-functional teams focused on delivering APAC Initiatives.
- Monitor internal projects from initiation through delivery, including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending.
- Create operational reports to satisfy the Goals\KPI's the region and stakeholders are measured on.
- Assist in maintaining and building reports for QBR and organising follow-up actions
- Facilitate meetings, including identification of action items and follow-up.
- Organize cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Prepare and maintain project schedules with all critical tasks and related milestones, using approved methodologies and templates.
- Manage stakeholders proactively to offset scope creep and maintain the integrity of time budgets and schedules.
- Follow up on APAC activities with stakeholders in the US and Europe and report on the progress in meetings.
- Improve operational excellence in the region
- 5+ years of Project/Program Management experience; must have project experience managing large projects.
- Nice to have: P&C insurance experience, vendor management experience, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, and Agile certifications.
- Ability to create, maintain and manage operational reporting.
- Strong communication skills (listening, written, and verbal).
- Ability to effectively communicate complex issues to non-technical staff and executive-level management.
- Demonstrated excellent negotiation skills within challenging situations.
- Experienced working with onshore and offshore resources, exposure in the APAC region would be a plus.
- Comfortable and confident in working with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to function successfully within fast-paced, high-stress projects.
- Ability to get up to speed quickly in new situations.
- Follows Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies. Skills in SAFE preferable.
- Demonstrated skill in working with diverse partners and managing large multi-functional groups.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Technical knowledge in the software product environment would be ideal.
- Flexible work arrangements to interface with stakeholders across different regions.
- Only candidates with PR or Citizenship are eligible to apply
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.
For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.
Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.
Summary
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Program/Project Manager to drive Guidewire’s regional operation initiatives in APAC and ensure seamless execution of cross-functional projects. In this role, you will coordinate teams across departments, manage project timelines and budgets, and develop operational reports to track key performance metrics. You will play a critical role in facilitating meetings, ensuring follow-ups, and proactively managing stakeholders across APAC, the US, and Europe.
Job Description
At Guidewire, we deliver the software that Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance companies rely on to protect their customers during crises, natural disasters, accidents, and cyber risks.
Our core applications enable insurers to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also offer a suite of innovative products for data management, digital portals, and predictive analytics. Hundreds of insurers worldwide use Guidewire's products, running on our cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud Platform, to handle billions of dollars in business. We are dedicated to providing the tools and technology that help insurers protect and support their customers when they need it most.
The ideal candidate has over five years of program management experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and a proven ability to navigate fast-paced, high-stress environments. Experience in P&C insurance, vendor management, and Agile or PMP certifications are a plus. If you excel at driving operational excellence and leading complex initiatives, we invite you to apply.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.
For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.
Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.
We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Program/Project Manager to drive Guidewire’s regional operation initiatives in APAC and ensure seamless execution of cross-functional projects. In this role, you will coordinate teams across departments, manage project timelines and budgets, and develop operational reports to track key performance metrics. You will play a critical role in facilitating meetings, ensuring follow-ups, and proactively managing stakeholders across APAC, the US, and Europe.
Job Description
At Guidewire, we deliver the software that Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance companies rely on to protect their customers during crises, natural disasters, accidents, and cyber risks.
Our core applications enable insurers to sell and underwrite policies, settle claims, and bill their customers. We also offer a suite of innovative products for data management, digital portals, and predictive analytics. Hundreds of insurers worldwide use Guidewire's products, running on our cutting-edge Guidewire Cloud Platform, to handle billions of dollars in business. We are dedicated to providing the tools and technology that help insurers protect and support their customers when they need it most.
The ideal candidate has over five years of program management experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and a proven ability to navigate fast-paced, high-stress environments. Experience in P&C insurance, vendor management, and Agile or PMP certifications are a plus. If you excel at driving operational excellence and leading complex initiatives, we invite you to apply.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinate departmental or cross-functional teams focused on delivering APAC Initiatives.
- Monitor internal projects from initiation through delivery, including planning and directing schedules and monitoring budget/spending.
- Create operational reports to satisfy the Goals\KPI's the region and stakeholders are measured on.
- Assist in maintaining and building reports for QBR and organising follow-up actions
- Facilitate meetings, including identification of action items and follow-up.
- Organize cross-functional activities, ensuring completion of the project on schedule and within budget constraints.
- Prepare and maintain project schedules with all critical tasks and related milestones, using approved methodologies and templates.
- Manage stakeholders proactively to offset scope creep and maintain the integrity of time budgets and schedules.
- Follow up on APAC activities with stakeholders in the US and Europe and report on the progress in meetings.
- Improve operational excellence in the region
- 5+ years of Project/Program Management experience; must have project experience managing large projects.
- Nice to have: P&C insurance experience, vendor management experience, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, and Agile certifications.
- Ability to create, maintain and manage operational reporting.
- Strong communication skills (listening, written, and verbal).
- Ability to effectively communicate complex issues to non-technical staff and executive-level management.
- Demonstrated excellent negotiation skills within challenging situations.
- Experienced working with onshore and offshore resources, exposure in the APAC region would be a plus.
- Comfortable and confident in working with all levels of the organization.
- Ability to function successfully within fast-paced, high-stress projects.
- Ability to get up to speed quickly in new situations.
- Follows Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies. Skills in SAFE preferable.
- Demonstrated skill in working with diverse partners and managing large multi-functional groups.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Technical knowledge in the software product environment would be ideal.
- Flexible work arrangements to interface with stakeholders across different regions.
- Only candidates with PR or Citizenship are eligible to apply
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.
For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.
Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.