Guidewire InsuranceNow QA Lead

Job Title:

Senior Specialist - Package Implementation

Required Qualifications ,

Skills and Experience:

9 years of dedicated software quality assurance experience with at least 2 - 3 years focused on test automation

Handson experience testing Guidewire implementations upgrades or PC insurance workflows

Strong experience with at least two test automation frameworks e.g., Selenium Cypress Playwright TestNG JUnitStrong analytical problem solving and debugging skills

Agile experience with tools such as JIRAPreferred

Skills:

Knowledge of the insurance industry personal lines preferred policy claim administration systems ex Guidewires Insurance Now reinsurance insurance billing

Hands on experience testing Guidewire Insurance Now implementations upgrades or PC insurance workflowsSQL experience Database knowledge writing SQL queries for backend data validation

Experience with cloud platforms AWS Azure Knowledge of performance testing tools like K6 or JMeter

Familiarity with AI assisted productivity tools for test case generation and optimization

Roles and Responsibilities:

Lead test automation effort from the ground up Design develop and maintain automated test frameworks and easily maintainable test scripts for primarily web applications with potential expansions into other platforms

Execute automated and manual test cases to validate functionality regression integration and performance

Understanding the needs of our customers both insureds and agents and being a proactive advocate for their Berkley One brand experience

Ability to translate business requirements into executable test strategy and clearly communicate risk to others in the organization

Incorporate AI into QA Automation process where applicable

Perform exploratory testing and identify edge cases not covered by automation Monitor and report on quality metrics test coverage and release readiness

Continuously identify and articulate process improvement recommendations that will increase quality and/or efficiency and keep to best practices

Soft Skills:

Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities

Excellent communication and coordination skills

Ability to work independently and manage cross functional teams

Analytical mindset with problem solving orientation