Guidewire QA/UAT Consultant

Michael Page International (Canada); Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a UAT Specialist in Mississauga to design and execute User Acceptance Testing frameworks. The ideal candidate will have strong insurance knowledge and hands-on testing experience. Responsibilities include collaborating with various teams to ensure comprehensive testing and effective communication of system changes. This role offers a dynamic work environment focused on delivering high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of insurance processes.
• Experience in User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Ability to communicate effectively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute a UAT framework across departments.
• Lead UAT and PAT with proper methodology and documentation.
• Develop test strategies and facilitate feedback sessions.
• Ensure test coverage aligns with business needs.

Skills

Insurance knowledge

Hands-on testing experience

Collaborative approach

Job description

About Our Client

A leader in Personal and Commercial specialty insurance solutions

Job Description

• You'll work with business and IT teams to design and execute a UAT framework across underwriting, claims, and finance. Responsibilities include planning and running UAT and post-deployment testing, supporting production validation, analyzing system impacts, and helping communicate changes across teams. Ideal candidates bring strong insurance knowledge, hands-on testing experience, and a collaborative approach to delivering high-quality solutions.
• Lead and execute User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and Post Acceptance Testing (PAT), ensuring proper methodology, documentation, and traceability
• Develop test strategies, plans, and scenarios that reflect real-world, end-to-end business processes
• Facilitate walkthroughs of test artifacts with Business and IT for feedback and sign-off
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure test coverage aligns with business risk and system impact
• Support post-implementation review and issue resolution
• Work cross-functionally with IT, Underwriting, Claims, and Finance to understand business needs and system dependencies
• Analyze requirements to assess downstream/upstream system impact and business implications
• Contribute to solution design by applying best practices and helping teams explore viable options
• Communicate system changes to management, trainers, and team leads
• Provide technical support by documenting issues and coordinating resolution across teams