Senior Guidewire Tester

PowerToFly; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerToFly in the United States is seeking a Senior Guidewire Tester to join our on-demand project delivery team. You will be the onshore SME for insurance workflows and Guidewire testing, driving QA across the STLC and coordinating with client teams.

This role emphasizes leadership in standups, defect triage, and stakeholder sessions while enabling delivery without heavy travel. A bachelor’s degree and 6+ years’ testing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in software testing.
• Experience in Insurance domain workflows and Guidewire testing.
• Experience managing end-to-end QA delivery across the STLC.
• Experience coordinating teams, defect triage, and stakeholder communication.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, IT, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. This may include overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for QA status reporting, progress updates, and executive escalations.
• Act as the onshore SME for Insurance workflows and Guidewire testing.
• Lead daily standups, defect triage sessions, and key stakeholder working sessions.
• Partner in project planning, requirements reviews, sprint planning, and scrum ceremonies to keep QA aligned.
• Own end-to-end QA delivery across the STLC for in-scope portfolios.
• Develop test plans and test strategies aligned to release scope and wave migrations.
• Analyze requirements and user stories, identify gaps, and drive clarification with business teams.
• Coordinate onshore/offshore execution, including work allocation, handoffs, and TEM/TDM support.

Skills

Software testing

Guidewire testing

QA delivery

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related IT

Tools

Guidewire

Job description

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Senior Guidewire Tester, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.

Work you'll do/Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary contact for QA status reporting, progress updates, and executive escalations.
• Act as the onshore SME for Insurance workflows and Guidewire testing.
• Lead daily standups, defect triage sessions, and key stakeholder working sessions.
• Partner in project planning, requirements reviews, sprint planning, and scrum ceremonies to keep QA aligned.
• Own end-to-end QA delivery across the STLC for in-scope portfolios.
• Develop test plans and test strategies aligned to release scope and wave migrations.
• Analyze requirements and user stories, identify gaps, and drive clarification with business teams.
• Coordinate onshore/offshore execution, including work allocation, handoffs, and TEM/TDM support.

The Team

Our AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.

Engineering as a Service provides complete design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We transform engineering teams, modernize technology, and deliver complex programs with a product engineering approach. Our flexible delivery models-traditional teams, pools, or pods-are tailored to each client's needs, offering engineering-led advisory, implementation, and operational capabilities to accelerate innovation.

Qualifications

Required

• 6+ years of experience in software testing.
• Experience in Insurance domain workflows and Guidewire testing.
• Experience managing end-to-end QA delivery across the STLC.
• Experience coordinating teams, defect triage, and stakeholder communication.
• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve. This may include overnight travel.