Project Director

hace 3 horas


Madrid, Madrid, España Guidewire Software A tiempo completo

Project Director

As a Project Director at Guidewire Software, you will be responsible for managing large implementation projects involving Guidewire core applications. This includes managing an Agile team, managing stakeholders, and collaborating with business staff. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the successful delivery of projects within scope, time, and budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the project lifecycle from start to completion
  • Lead meetings and coach the team to write specifications
  • Maintain project documentation and user stories
  • Manage scope, time, budget, goals, scheduling, updates, and strategy of projects
  • Communicate project status to management verbally and/or written
  • Utilize software such as Rally, JIRA, Confluence, etc.
  • Assist in planning and execution strategies of application configuration
  • Assist in software development requests
  • Maintain a positive implementation experience for customers
  • Manage Guidewire implementation project teams in an Agile environment
  • Implementation partner management, tracking of financials and costs, as well as issue/risk management
  • Facilitate meetings, including identification of action items and follow-up
  • Manage stakeholders proactively to offset scope creep and maintain integrity of time budgets and schedules
  • Identify, analyze, and prioritize project risk and develop response plans
  • Prepare and maintain project schedules with all critical tasks and related milestones, using approved methodologies and templates
  • Facilitate project governance and escalation process interactions between business owners, key stakeholders, and leadership teams
  • Document project management best practices for the organization

Requirements:
  • 5+ years of Project/Program Management experience
  • Must have project experience managing multi-million dollar projects
  • Demonstrated skill in working with implementation partners and managing large multi-functional projects, including software package implementations and information architecture
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Follows Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies to ensure complete, documented deliverables, controls, issue resolution, risk mitigation, etc.
  • Very strong communication skills (listening, written, and verbal)
  • Fluent in English and German
  • Demonstrated excellent negotiation skills within challenging situations
  • Ability to get up to speed quickly in new situations
  • Ability to function successfully within fast-paced, high-stress projects
  • Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization in both business and IT areas
  • Experience working with onshore and offshore resources
  • Technical knowledge
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team with effective decision-making
  • Comfortable and confident in working with all levels of the organization
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex issues to non-technical staff and executive-level management
  • Ability to travel (up to 50%)

Nice to Have:
  • P&C Insurance experience

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