Test Lead

Experion Technologies; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Experion Technologies Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a capable Mainframe Test Lead to oversee testing for healthcare claims applications built on COBOL, IMS and DB2. You will craft test scenarios, create and review test cases, and manage end-to-end testing data and batch job validation.

The role requires strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills, with Agile sprint involvement to ensure release readiness and quality improvements across the claims domain.

Qualifications

• Understand claims business requirements and identify test scenarios for mainframe applications.
• Create, review and execute test cases for claims processing.
• Prepare and manage claims test data in DB2 and IMS.

Responsibilities

• Work with BA and development teams to define test strategy and plan.
• Lead test planning, estimation and execution for mainframe batch and online claims applications.
• Review test cases and claims test data prepared by the team.
• Validate claims data in DB2/IMS and verify batch job results (admission, adjudication, payment).
• Report defects and track them to closure.
• Train and mentor testing team members.

Skills

Test planning

Lead testing

Communication skills

Mentoring

Agile/Scrum

Tools

COBOL

IMS

DB2

JCL

Job description

Will lead testing for mainframe-based healthcare claims applications built on COBOL, IMS and DB2.

Job Description

• Understanding claims business requirements and identifying the test scenarios for mainframe applications.
• Creating, reviewing and executing test cases for claims processing.
• Preparing and managing claims test data in DB2 and IMS.
• Running and monitoring JCL batch jobs and validating the output, including claim adjudication and payment results.
• Debugging and troubleshooting issues with the development team during testing.
• Participating in sprint planning and grooming sessions to understand requirements and ensure good test coverage.
• Collaborating with the team and working towards achieving the release goals.
• Learning new tools, methodologies and claims domain updates, and adopting best practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with the BA and development teams to understand claims requirements and define the test strategy and test plan.
• Lead test planning, estimation and execution for mainframe batch and online claims applications.
• Review test cases and claims test data prepared by the team.
• Validate claims data in DB2 and IMS databases and verify batch job results, including claim intake, adjudication and payment cycles.
• Report defects and track them to closure.
• Train and mentor the testing team members.
• Identify risks and recommend mitigations as needed.

Specifics

• The candidate should have excellent communication skills, strong interpersonal skills and be team oriented
• Innovative in proposing/implementing new ideas/processes
• Highly motivated and self-starting, should have a proactive approach to resolving issues and working with limited supervision
• Ability to quickly learn new testing tools/technology and implement it effectively
• To Adhere to ISMS policies and procedures