Guidewire Manual QA

Employee Relations Associates, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Employee Relations Associates, Inc. is recruiting a Functional QA Tester (Manual) to join a remote role focused on testing Guidewire Claim Center configurations and Insurance Suite integrations.

The role demands 5+ years of Guidewire testing experience across Policy, Billing, and Contact Manager, with hands-on manual testing in cloud projects and strong Agile capabilities. The candidate will collaborate with client QA teams and offshore teams, develop test cases, execute tests, and ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in testing Guidewire Claim Center Configuration and Insurance Suite applications integration.
• Strong understanding of P&C insurance, including Personal and Commercial Lines.
• Experience in Claims creation, FNOLs, Reserves, Checks and other payment transactions.
• Analyst Associate certification in Guidewire.
• Experience in manual testing in Guidewire Cloud Projects – Upgrade or Implementation.
• Experience in Guidewire Automation Testing.
• Experience in adapting Testing Standards and Best practices.
• Experience in gap assessment of requirements and OOTB functionalities.
• Strong technical skills in manual functional testing in a continuous delivery environment.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience in Agile environments.
• Knowledge of test management tools like Client ALM, Jira, ADO, Rally.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Experience in Onsite-Offshore model.
• Mentor junior QA team members.
• Certifications such as ISTQB or Agile certs are desirable.
• Strong non-functional testing skills in a continuous delivery environment.
• Functional knowledge of Guidewire XCenters (Policy Center, Billing Center, Contact Manager).
• Experience in Guidewire Automation Testing using Guidewire GT UI Framework.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client QA Team and stakeholders to understand system requirements and ensure accurate testing.
• Collaborate with developers and offshore QA team to understand system gaps and meet client requirements.
• Develop test cases based on business requirements and system specifications.
• Execute test cases and scenarios with thorough coverage.
• Test and validate complex business rules and workflows.
• Provide accurate effort estimates for manual testing tasks.
• Work independently and in a team environment.
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive efficient testing processes.
• Improve testing processes and strategies to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated on Guidewire Policy system testing and P&C best practices.

Skills

Guidewire testing

Manual testing

Agile methodologies

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Jira

ADO

Client ALM

Rally

Job description

Certification : Guidewire cloud certification needed ( MUST )

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client QA Team and other client stakeholders to understand system requirements and ensure accurate testing.
• Collaborate with developers, and offshore QA Team to understand the system gaps and execute client requirements
• Develop test cases based on business requirements and system specifications.
• Execute test cases and scenarios, ensuring thorough testing coverage.
• Test and validate complex business rules and workflows.
• Provide an accurate level of efforts and estimates for manual testing tasks
• Able to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive efficient testing processes and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Continuously improve testing processes and strategies to enhance overall quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in Guidewire Policy system testing and P&C insurance.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in testing Guidewire Claim Center Configuration and Insurance Suite applications (Policy Center, Billing Center, Contact Manager) Integration implementations.
• Strong understanding of P&C insurance, including both Personal Lines and Commercial Lines.
• Experience in Claims creation, FNOLs, Reserves, Checks and other payment transactions
• Analyst Associate certification in Guidewire
• Experience in manual Testing in Guidewire Cloud Projects – Upgrade or Implementation
• Experience in Guidewire Automation Testing
• Experience in adapting Testing Standards and Best practices
• Experience in gap assessment of requirements and OOTB functionalities
• Strong technical skills in manual functional testing in a continuous delivery environment.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments.
• Solid knowledge of test management tools such as Client ALM, Jira, ADO, Rally or similar.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a keen diligence.
• Experience working in Agile environment following Onsite Offshore mode.
• Mentor junior QA team members, providing guidance, support, and technical expertise to help them grow and develop in their roles.
• Relevant certifications such as ISTQB or Agile certifications are desirable.
• Strong technical skills in non-functional testing in a continuous delivery environment
• Functional Knowledge / hands on any of the other Guidewire XCenters namely Policy Center, Billing Center and Contact Manager
• Experience in Guidewire Automation Testing using Guidewire GT UI Framework

Title : Functional QA Tester ( Manual )

Location : REMOTE

Contract : C2C

Certification : Guidewire cloud certification needed ( MUST )

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with client QA Team and other client stakeholders to understand system requirements and ensure accurate testing.
• Collaborate with developers, and offshore QA Team to understand the system gaps and execute client requirements
• Develop test cases based on business requirements and system specifications.
• Execute test cases and scenarios, ensuring thorough testing coverage.
• Test and validate complex business rules and workflows.
• Provide an accurate level of efforts and estimates for manual testing tasks
• Able to work independently as well as thrive in a team environment
• Utilize Agile methodologies to drive efficient testing processes and deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Continuously improve testing processes and strategies to enhance overall quality and efficiency.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in Guidewire Policy system testing and P&C insurance.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in testing Guidewire Claim Center Configuration and Insurance Suite applications (Policy Center, Billing Center, Contact Manager) Integration implementations.
• Strong understanding of P&C insurance, including both Personal Lines and Commercial Lines.
• Experience in Claims creation, FNOLs, Reserves, Checks and other payment transactions
• Analyst Associate certification in Guidewire
• Experience in manual Testing in Guidewire Cloud Projects – Upgrade or Implementation
• Experience in Guidewire Automation Testing
• Experience in adapting Testing Standards and Best practices
• Experience in gap assessment of requirements and OOTB functionalities
• Strong technical skills in manual functional testing in a continuous delivery environment.
• Proficiency in Agile methodologies and experience working in Agile environments.
• Solid knowledge of test management tools such as Client ALM, Jira, ADO, Rally or similar.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with a keen diligence.
• Experience working in Agile environment following Onsite Offshore mode.
• Mentor junior QA team members, providing guidance, support, and technical expertise to help them grow and develop in their roles.
• Relevant certifications such as ISTQB or Agile certifications are desirable.
• Strong technical skills in non-functional testing in a continuous delivery environment
• Functional Knowledge / hands on any of the other Guidewire XCenters namely Policy Center, Billing Center and Contact Manager
• Experience in Guidewire Automation Testing using Guidewire GT UI Framework

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