Job Description
01st September, ****
Senior Technology Project Manager – General Insurance2 Positions | 7-Month Contract | Sydney |
Advance Thinking is seeking two experienced Senior Technology Project Managers to join a major transformation program within a leading General Insurance organisation.
These are senior, hands-on technology delivery roles supporting the migration of insurance products, policies and technology from legacy environments onto a strategic cloud-based insurance platform.
One Project Manager will align primarily to a broker transformation stream, while the other will support an insurance product and business package migration stream.The Opportunity
You will operate at the intersection of technology, insurance, business and external delivery partners, taking accountability for complex technology outcomes from discovery and mobilisation through to delivery.
This is not simply a governance role.
We're looking for experienced technology delivery professionals who understand the complexities of data, policy and platform migration, while being able to translate effectively between technology and business stakeholders.Key Responsibilities
Lead complex insurance technology projects
Drive discovery, mobilisation and delivery
Manage technology, data and policy/product migration activities
Develop and manage integrated delivery plans
Manage risks, issues, dependencies and project financials
Coordinate large multidisciplinary delivery teams
Work closely with external technology and delivery partners




Translate between business requirements and technology teams
Establish strong project governance and reporting
Build trusted relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders
Ensure vendor-delivered outcomes integrate successfully into the broader program
Drive delivery through ambiguity within an early-stage transformation environment
What We're Looking For
We are particularly interested in candidates with:
Significant Senior Technology Project Management experience
General Insurance experience strongly preferred
Experience delivering complex insurance technology transformation
Strong understanding of data, policy and/or product migration
Experience delivering major platform transformation
Robust business and technology stakeholder management
Vendor and third-party delivery experience
Strong governance, risk and financial management
Excellent senior stakeholder communication
Guidewire experience highly regarded
Broker or commercial insurance experience advantageous
The ideal candidate will combine strong technology delivery capability with a genuine understanding of insurance, rather than operating solely at a governance or coordination level.
Location: Sydney – strongly preferred
Duration: 7 months
Positions: 2
Rate: Competitive market rates
If you've delivered complex General Insurance technology, Guidewire, policy migration or platform transformation programs, we'd particularly like to hear from you.
Apply now for a confidential discussion with the Advance Thinking team.

📌 Senior Technology Project Lead (Sydney)
🏢 Advance Thinking
📍 Sydney