Guidewire Configuration Lead, Manager

PwC•Washington, DC

1d•$99,000 - $232,000

About The Position

As a Guidewire Configuration Lead in PwC’s Business Application Consulting practice, you will apply consulting skills to help clients optimize operational efficiency through analysis, software implementation, training, and support for Guidewire solutions. As a Manager, you will lead teams, coach junior professionals, and manage workstreams while balancing client needs, quality, timelines, and deliverables. You will use your knowledge of Guidewire applications to support configuration activities, guide delivery decisions, and advance client work in a changing environment. The role requires travel up to 60%.

Requirements

At least a Bachelor's degree.
At least 5 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

Preference for a Master's or Master of Business Administration degree in one or more of the following fields: Actuarial Science, Business Administration/Management, Business Analytics, Commerce, Computer and Information Science, Computer Applications, Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering & Accounting, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Engineering and Business, Finance, Information Technology, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management/Research, Risk Management, Software App, or Statistics.
Demonstrated Guidewire configuration leadership across policy, billing, or claims.
Experience leading complex project planning, budgeting, execution, and delivery.
Experience mentoring teams through code reviews, issue resolution, and feedback.
Experience using Guidewire BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, or PolicyCenter configuration.
Ability to translate business needs into system design and delivery priorities.

Responsibilities

Lead Guidewire configuration workstreams across client engagements and align deliverables with business requirements.
Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and team activities across PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter initiatives.
Coordinate solution design, configuration, and integration activities for Guidewire software implementations.
Review technical deliverables, identify system dependencies, and resolve complex configuration issues.
Coach team members on Guidewire development approaches, delivery methods, and practical application of software tooling.
Support client discussions to clarify requirements, confirm scope, and translate business needs into platform solutions.
Oversee testing activities, defect resolution, and deployment readiness across application releases.
Identify opportunities to improve delivery methods, streamline configuration work, and strengthen operational efficiency.