Senior Product Operations Manager

Guidewire Software

. Own operations for the Core Applications product domain, including reporting, release support, documentation, onboarding, planning coordination, and tooling administration .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $148,000 - $254,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong operational discipline and program management skills, with a focus on product operations in a B2B SaaS environment. Proficient in utilizing planning and tracking tools to enhance operational workflows and support governance processes.

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Product Operations ManagementProgram ManagementAI Application in OperationsPlanning and Tracking Tools ProficiencyPortfolio Governance Support

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Hard Skills

Operational DisciplineProgram ManagementAnalytical FluencyBacklog ManagementSDLC GovernanceRisk AnalysisContinuous Process ImprovementDashboard CreationData Outcome ConnectionRelease Cadence Support

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationFacilitation SkillsIndependencePrioritizationCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Aha!JiraConfluenceProduct-Health Dashboards

Industry Keywords

B2B SaaSEnterprise SoftwareP&C InsuranceGovernance RitualsLeadership Operating Rhythms

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own operations for the Core Applications product domain, including reporting, release support, documentation, onboarding, planning coordination, and tooling administration
Run the Monthly Executive Portfolio Review, Biweekly Capability Review, and Quarterly Vision Council
Manage scheduling, pre-reads, decision logs, action tracking, and follow-through for governance rituals
Maintain backlog hygiene, portfolio reporting, and SDLC/GPR governance evidence
Support a reliable release cadence and accurate roadmap status and commitments
Create and manage domain product-health dashboards
Analyze feedback to surface risks, highlight variances, and recommend corrective action
Drive continuous process improvement across operational workflows
Support PM enablement and AI-fluency logistics
Work with product, engineering, design, and go-to-market partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years in product operations, program/project management, PMO, or a comparable operational role
Ideally experience in an enterprise B2B SaaS or product organization
Strong operational discipline and program-management skills
Demonstrated ability to apply AI to operational work
Familiarity with Agentic SDLC
Analytical fluency with reporting and dashboards
Ability to connect operational data to outcomes
Proficiency with planning and tracking tools such as Aha!, Jira, and Confluence
Comfort administering and improving planning and tracking tools
Excellent communication and facilitation skills
Ability to work across product, engineering, design, and go-to-market partners
Ability to work with growing independence and manage competing priorities
Ability to surface risks proactively
Strongly preferred: experience supporting portfolio governance, planning cadences, or leadership operating rhythms
Strongly preferred: exposure to P&C insurance or another highly regulated, enterprise software domain
Strongly preferred: Product Management experience in a SaaS organization
Successful completion of criminal history and other background checks where applicable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
Company sponsored retirement plan
Annual company bonus plan (some roles may be eligible)
Commissions (some roles may be eligible)
Long term incentive awards (some roles may be eligible)
Individualized disability-related accommodations and support during the hiring process