Duck Creek Payments · 3 weeks ago
Vice President, Professional Services - P/C Insurance
Duck Creek Technologies is a leading solutions provider in the property and casualty insurance industry. The Vice President of Professional Services will lead teams to deliver projects for customers, manage relationships, and drive successful outcomes while contributing to the overall strategy of the Professional Services practice.
Developer ToolsEnterprise SoftwareFinTechInformation TechnologySaaS
Responsibilities
Provides leadership and direction to direct reports and their subordinates within the Professional Services practice and builds and leads a culture of accountability to meet business objectives and goals
Oversees the overall people management with responsibilities including, but not limited to, staffing, the management of direct reports, and subordinate team members, setting performance objectives, conducting annual performance reviews, and recommends pay actions
Develops staff members through coaching that retains top talent
Collaborate with Sales Directors and Solution Architects to propose and sell Professional Services to new Duck Creek customers
Generate additional Professional Services revenue at existing customers
Build and maintain customer relationships
Meet regularly with customer executives, customer project leaders, and Duck Creek partners with a focus on driving successful outcomes for the customer and Duck Creek
Monitor project progress for on-time, on-budget delivery of projects across assigned portfolio of accounts
Work collaboratively with Engagement Leads at assigned accounts to monitor project progress for on-time and on-budget delivery of projects
Partner and collaborate across the Duck Creek organization to address cross-functional issues
Develops and contributes to the overall Professional Services’ Strategy and Vision
Contributes intellectual property to the Professional Services practice
Create an environment that rewards the behaviors that best serve customers
Performs other related duties and activities as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum of 15 years of professional experience
Experience in successfully leading projects and programs to on-time, on-schedule and within budget
Experience leading a portfolio of work >= $25M USD annually
Experience leading, motivating and managing various project team sizes, including internal and external resources, while holding team accountable for performance
Superior leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
Entrepreneurial orientation with a bias for action
Strategically minded, with ability to identify areas for business improvement and growth
Proven track record of consistently delivering high-impact results to meet customers' needs
Demonstrated experience managing multiple customers simultaneously
Strong experience in customer expectations management and scope management
Exceptional organizational skills
Team-building skills with technical and non-technical staff
Demonstrated experience working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Flexible with proven ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Travel: 50%
Work Authorization: Must be legally authorized to work in the country of the job location
Preferred
At least 8-10 years working in leadership within a Professional Service environment is highly preferred
A working knowledge of P&C Insurance and SaaS implementations is preferred
Company
Duck Creek Payments
Leveraging and connecting to payment services can be a stumbling block for insurers.