Guidewire Project Management Office Consultant

Job Summary -

The AES Guidewire Team has an opportunity for a Project Management Office Consultant. Our Application Evolution Services (formerly Application Managed Services) team will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations harness the power of their enterprise applications by optimizing the technology while driving transformation and innovation to increase business performance. Previous experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter and ContactManager. Responsible for leading requirement gathering sessions, conduct analysis, develop functional specifications and perform business walk throughs. User story creation/updation, developing process flow. 

Minimum of 2 to 5 years of experience   

Minimum Degree Required

Preferred Knowledge/Skills *:

Demonstrates a thorough level of abilities with, and/or a proven record of success as both an individual contributor and team member with focus on deep expertise, continuous execution, throughput and quality 

As a Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, provide PMO support to Guidewire Practice engagements on Status Reports, SLA/KPI calculation and reports, Staffing/recruitment facilitation, engagement financials support, expertise in MS tools Powerpoint, Excel with excellent communication skills.   PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to: 

• Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team. 
• Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations. 
• Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels. 
• Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail. 
• Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realizes they are required. 
• Contribute to operational excellence to support Delivery excellence. 
• Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. 
• Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements. 
• Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust. 
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct. 
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures. 
• Work in a team environment that includes client interactions, manage accounts independently, and cross-team collaboration. 
• Take up cross competency work and drive to COE activities. 
• Willingness to work Second Shift (2 pm IST to 11 pm IST) to support US based clients 

Preferred Skills:

• Expert at MS office Excel, Powerpoint, etc., 
• Expert at tools for operation excellence ServiceNow, Powerpoint, Visio, MPP, etc 
• Stakeholder management  
• Excellent communication