Summary
You are a highly organized proactive and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Youre known for your responsiveness your ability to anticipate needs and your calm friendly presence. You are early in your career and looking to grow in a company that values integrity collaboration and thoughtful execution. Youre seeking a place where your work supports a high-impact team and where you can learn every day.
About Guidewire
Guidewire delivers an industry-leading software platform trusted by Property & Casualty (P&C) insurers worldwide enabling them to innovate engage and grow efficiently. Guidewire is the proven market leader with 500 customers across 40 countries. Our integrated solutions unify digital engagement core processing analytics and AI to transform the P&C insurance industry.
The Opportunity
Were looking for an organized and professional Senior Administrative Assistant to support Guidewires Chief Security Officer (CISO) and senior leaders across the Security organization. This role requires exceptional judgment a deep understanding of confidentiality and the ability to manage complex time-sensitive tasks in a high-stakes technical environment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience supporting technology or security executives and will act as a critical liaison between the CISOs office the Board of Directors executive management and external partners.. This may also include calendar and travel coordination expense reporting light project and program support and meeting logistics. Youll collaborate with leaders across functions and work closely with other executive assistants across Guidewire. You will report to Guidewires CISO.
Job Description
Responsibilities :
Manage complex calendars coordinate meetings across time zones and handle scheduling conflicts with diplomacy
Plan and book travel itineraries including air hotel and ground transportation
Prepare and submit expense reports and ensure timely processing of reimbursements
Support internal and external meeting logistics including agenda prep attendee coordination and follow-ups
Help track simple security programs and internal initiatives ensuring tasks stay on schedule
Partner with other executive assistants and administrative staff to support team-wide activities and events
Provide general administrative support to ensure smooth daily operations for the security leadership team
At Guidewire we foster a culture of curiosity innovation and responsible use of AIempowering our teams to continuously leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance productivity and outcomes.
Why youll love this role :
Support a collaborative respectful and mission-driven team
Get exposure to a broad range of business and marketing activities
Learn directly from experienced executives and team leaders
Be part of a company that genuinely values employee well-being and professional growth
Help support a busy and creative organization
Qualifications :
13 years of experience in an administrative or coordinator role ideally in a corporate or fast-paced environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Highly organized detail-oriented and responsive
Proficient with Google Workspace Zoom; experience with Concur or similar travel / expense platforms is a plus
Comfortable managing competing priorities and working independently
Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your current role as well as data-driven insights to drive innovation productivity and continuous improvement.
Location :
San Mateo California - Hybrid
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The US base salary range for this full-time position is $62000 - $94000 . Your base pay will depend on your experience skills education training and location among other factors. All full-time positions or part-time roles working 30 hours or more a week at Guidewire are eligible for benefits that support their health and well-being including health dental and vision insurance paid time off and a company sponsored retirement addition some roles may be eligible for the annual company bonus plan commissions and / or long term incentive awards which are contingent on a variety of factors including but not limited to company and employee performance.
Disability Accommodations and Guidewires Appeals Process. Guidewire provides accommodations to the hiring process to create a fair opportunity for candidates with disabilities to contend for open positions. Accommodation requests should be directed to If things do not go as hoped we invite you to use our appeals process. Guidewire promises to independently review any denied accommodation and any decision not to offer you the position. The appeals process is the same in either case. Within five business days of receiving a notice of denial of an accommodation or receiving a notice of your non-selection for a vacancy e-mail to make an appeal. Guidewire will assign a new decision-maker to review the request and / or hiring decision who will then notify you in writing of a decision within 10 business days.
About Guidewire
Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage innovate and grow efficiently. We combine digital core analytics and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540 insurers in 40 countries from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world run on Guidewire.
As a partner to our customers we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600 successful projects supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration localization and innovation.
For more information please visit and follow us on Twitter : @GuidewirePandC.
Guidewire Software Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace and believe that a diversity of perspectives abilities and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race color ancestry religion sex national origin citizenship marital status age sexual orientation gender identity gender expression veteran status or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where its applicable to the position.
Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Quicken,Time Management,Microsoft Office,Microsoft Outlook,Microsoft Word,Office Experience,Microsoft Powerpoint,Microsoft Excel,Sharepoint,Administrative Experience,Microsoft Outlook Calendar,Word Processing
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Senior Administrative Assistant • San Mateo, California, USA