Guidewire QA Tester

Guidewire QA Tester

The ideal candidate will have experience in the Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance domain and expertise in testing the Guidewire Suite of products (ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter, and BillingCenter). You will be a key player in ensuring the quality and successful integration of our core insurance systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and execute complex test scenarios and test cases for Guidewire ClaimCenter, PolicyCenter, and BillingCenter, covering submissions, policy changes, renewals, cancellations, claims administration, and payment processing.
• Perform integration testing between Guidewire PolicyCenter and ClaimCenter, as well as with various third-party systems like XactAnalysis, Xactimate, Acuity, and vendor management systems.
• Utilize tools such as SOAP UI and Postman for Web Services Testing of SOAP and RESTful services.
• Manage the testing lifecycle, including creating and maintaining Test Matrix and Traceability Matrix, and performing Gap Analysis. Effectively use HP ALM/Quality Center and Central Agile Rally for test management and defect tracking.
• Actively participate in Agile/Scrum meetings, review user stories, develop test scenarios, and manage test execution status.
• Execute complex SQL queries to perform back-end data verification and validation across applications and integrated systems.
• Plan and conduct Regression Testing (especially after code freezes) and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Develop, execute, and maintain automated test scripts for Functional, Integration, and Regression testing using relevant tools (e.g., QTP).
• Analyze claim scenarios and identify content for claims productivity reports. Conduct defect review and test execution status meetings.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the insurance domain, including claim policies and Guidewire implementations.
• Experience working with Property & Casualty (P&C) Insurance domains and insurance product types (e.g., HO, DP, MH Policies).
• Excellent, hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter.
• Strong knowledge of SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and experience in Agile/Scrum and Test Driven Development (TDD)/ Behavior Driven Development (BDD).

Technical Tools:

• Proficiency with HP ALM/Quality Center and Central Agile Rally or similar tools.
• Expertise in SQL for database validation.
• Experience with SOAP UI and Postman for Web Services testing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a global team environment, with an understanding of Onsite/Offshore models.
• Familiarity with environments and tools such as Gosu Scripts, XML, JavaScript, QTP/UFT, and TOAD.