Technical Specialist-Testing Services

Area(s) of responsibility

Role Summary

Customer is seeking a seasoned Manual QA Tester with over 6 years of experience in quality assurance, specializing in policy administration applications such as Guidewire Policy Center and Portals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in system, integration, and regression testing, and will be instrumental in maintaining the highest quality standards for our software solutions.

Role Responsibilities

Conduct a thorough review and analysis of system specifications to extract test requirements and craft detailed Test Cases/Scripts.
Develop, document, and sustain a repository of functional test cases and supplementary test artifacts including test data, data validation procedures, and automated scripts.
Engage in collaborative efforts with QA engineers to devise comprehensive Test Plans.
Execute manual and automated test cases with precision and systematically report the outcomes.
Identify, document, and communicate bugs and errors to the development teams in a timely manner.
Maintain logs to chronicle the various testing phases—functional, end-to-end, and regression—and track defects.
Partner with cross-functional teams to promote and uphold quality throughout the software development lifecycle.

Technical Qualifications

A minimum of 6 years of experience as a Quality Assurance tester.
Proficiency in QA Methodology and hands-on testing experience within the Insurance industry.
Demonstrated experience with testing UI, Web services, batch-based integrations, and Web portals.
Familiarity with Microsoft TFS and Test Manager (MTM) is preferred.
Proficiency in VB Script, XML, SQL, or related programming languages.

Experience with Automation Testing Tools such as HP QTP, Selenium, etc.
Specific Quality Assurance experience with Guidewire solutions in the P&C Policy lifecycle is essential.