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Guidewire Technical Lead, Senior Manager

PwC

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At a glance

Compensation
$124–280K/yr
Location
Multiple U.S. locations
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

As a Guidewire Technical Lead and Senior Manager in PwC’s Advisory practice, this role leads client work focused on Guidewire platform design, configuration, coding, testing, and support. It leads large workstreams, advises insurance clients on technology and transformation solutions, and coaches teams while communicating with clients and stakeholders. The role supports policy, claims, and billing operations and contributes to team development and consistent delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Guidewire Platform DesignGuidewire ConfigurationGuidewire CodingGuidewire TestingGuidewire BillingCenterGuidewire ClaimCenterGuidewire PolicyCenterSystems ThinkingClient CommunicationTeam CoachingOutcome ValidationInsurance Technology Engagements

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree7+ Years ExperienceMaster's or MBA

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

The Opportunity

As a Guidewire Technical Lead you will guide client work focused on Guidewire platform design, configuration, coding, testing, and support within our Advisory practice. As a Senior Manager you will lead large workstreams, bring sound judgment to complex situations, coach teams through ambiguity, and communicate clearly with clients and stakeholders while helping move delivery forward. In this role at PwC, you will draw on your knowledge of business application consulting and insurance technology to help shape solutions that support policy, claims, and billing operations, while also contributing to team development and delivery consistency.

Responsibilities

  • Leading Guidewire development workstreams for insurance clients across policy, billing, and claims platforms

  • Driving technical design, configuration, coding, and testing activities for Guidewire applications and integrations

  • Coordinating delivery across business and technology stakeholders while validating scope, priorities, and implementation timelines

  • Advising clients on core transformation, cloud transformation, and data and analytics solutions within insurance operations

  • Overseeing solution quality through defect triage, root cause analysis, and issue resolution across the software development lifecycle

  • Applying Guidewire BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and PolicyCenter skills to customize platform functionality and support system modernization

  • Coaching development teams through complex implementation challenges and promoting sound technical decisions

  • Translating business requirements into scalable application solutions that improve operational efficiency and user adoption

  • Monitoring project progress, escalating risks, and adjusting delivery plans to support successful program outcomes

What You Must Have

  • At least a Bachelor's degree

  • At least 7 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

  • Preference for a Master's or Masters of Business Administration degree in at least one of the following fields of study: 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, Statistics

  • Demonstrating Guidewire BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, or PolicyCenter configuration experience

  • Applying systems thinking across Guidewire implementation, modernization, or cloud transformation

  • Translating complex technical issues into clear client-ready messages

  • Coaching teams through ambiguity, change, and delivery pressure

  • Validating outcomes, incorporating feedback, and adjusting direction quickly

  • Leading insurance technology engagements with Guidewire platform depth

The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $280,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

How this job compares

Set against the 8,669 open Senior Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$124–280K/yr
  • Connecticut median$133–292K/yr203 salary ranges
  • US median$133–306K/yr8,326 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $202K, is 5% below the Connecticut median midpoint ($212K) — in the middle half of Senior Manager salary ranges in Connecticut.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 205 open Senior Manager jobs in Connecticut and 8,669 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Connecticut
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Senior Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 8 years at the median (8,368 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 6,590 of the 8,669 open Senior Manager jobs (76%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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