Application Managed Services - Service Delivery Senior Manager (Guidewire-Insurance)

Overview

Location: St. John's

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Jan 23, 2026

Requisition ID: 1679170

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

We are seeking a highly skilled and results-driven individual to manage our client service delivery. In this role, you will ensure the effective delivery and management of the application managed services to clients. The primary objective is to ensure effective operations and services within EY Canada. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to lead key initiatives and contribute to EY Canada's growth in managed services, positioning the organization as a leading full-service digital firm.

Responsibilities

• Service Management
  • Own and manage the delivery of Insurance AMS services focused on Guidewire solution across all products (e.g., Policy Center, Claims Center, Billing Center, Portals, Integrations, Documents, Reporting, etc.)
  • Manage incident, problem, change, and release processes in alignment with ITIL best practices
  • Ensure adherence to SLAs, KPIs, and contractual obligations
• Client Engagement
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for client issues
  • Conduct regular service reviews and governance meetings
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention
  • Lead cross-functional delivery teams including functional consultants, technical analysts, and offshore support
  • Coordinate resource planning, onboarding, and performance management
  • Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
  • Identify and implement service optimization opportunities
  • Drive automation, standardization, and best practices across engagements
  • Monitor service trends and proactively address recurring issues
  • Track and report on service delivery budgets, forecasts, and actuals

Support contract renewals, scope changes, and commercial discussions

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field
• ITIL Foundation certification (required); ITIL Intermediate or PMP (preferred)

Skills and Experience

• GW Technical
  5+ years of experience managing or supporting Guidewire engagements
• GW AMS
  Proven experience in AMS delivery and governance
• Service Management
  Strong knowledge of ITIL processes and service lifecycle
• Client Relationship Management
  Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and conflict resolution skills
• Project/Program Management
• Analytical & Reporting
  Ability to interpret service metrics and drive data-informed decisions
• English (French is a definite plus)

What We Look For

We’re interested in intellectually curious people with a genuine passion for insurance and managed services. If you have the confidence in your technical abilities to grow into a leading expert here, this is the role for you.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

What We Offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture - built on high-performance teaming - where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities. It\'s one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
• Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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