Technical Specialist-Guidewire manual testing

Area(s) of responsibility

Guidewire Manual Testing

Typically 6+ years of QA/testing experience, with significant exposure to P&C insurance applications.
Analyze business, functional requirements and translate them into detailed test scenarios and test cases.
Design and execute functional, integration, system, end-to-end, and regression testing for insurance applications and interfaces.
Validate policy lifecycle transactions including quote, bind, issue, endorsement, renewal, cancellation, rating, and premium calculations.
Perform deep validation of P&C business rules, rating logic, coverages, deductibles, limits, endorsements, and state-specific rules.
Ensure test coverage aligns with requirements applicable to P&C insurance lines of business. Identify, document, prioritize, and track defects using QA and ALM tools; participate actively in defect triage and resolution discussions.
Provide accurate test execution status, defect metrics, and risk assessments to QA leadership and project stakeholders.
Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and UAT teams to clarify requirements and ensure test readiness.
Participate in SDLC activities including requirements reviews, design walkthroughs, sprint ceremonies, and release sign-offs.
Contribute to QA best practices, test standards, and reusable test assets across P&C insurance initiatives.
Support UAT by assisting business users with test execution, defect validation, and go‑live readiness.
Strong hands-on experience in Property & Casualty (P&C) insurance systems and workflows.
Knowledge of insurance platforms such as Guidewire, Insurity, or similar P&C core systems.