Senior Software QA Consultant (Guidewire) chez Expleo

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior QA Consultant with hands-on experience in Guidewire Claims Centre impementations and a strong background in the insurance sector. This role is pivotal in ensuring the quality and reliability of core insurance platforms, supporting the delivery of high-performing, customer-centric solutions.

Responsibilities

• Creation of a Test Strategy encompassing End to End testing, Regression and UAT testing phases
• Creation of Test scripts for both phases, ensuring full traceability to requirements
• Execution of testing during E2E and Regression phases
• Providing QA oversight on the system testing carried out by the SI partner
• Liaising with the business stakeholders during UAT phase to help document progress, and capture defects on Jira
• Manage the defect dashboards on Jira, and provide MI as required
• Leading daily triage calls and working closely with the BA and Dev teams to ensure defects are correctly prioritized and resolved
• Ensuring the business users understand their role during UAT.
• Working with the PM & Business stakeholders to help assist with business readiness activities
• Assisting automation test team to create automated test scripts for regression testing
• Support the business users during the post go live warranty period, helping log issues and managing the backlog
• Documenting risks and issues and ensure these are communicated to the PM and managed to closure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related field, or equivalent work experience
• ISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent is preferred.
• Additional course or certification in Quality Assurance

Essential skills

• Knowledge of test tools eg Jira, Xray
• Prior experience of Guidewire Claim Management System.
• Understanding of key Lloyds market terminology and understanding of market messaging.
• Understanding of automation tools & methodologies would be advantageous (Selenium, Python, PyCharm, Gitlab)
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Experience

• Proven experience as a Software Tester within the London Market Insurance domain
• Experience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Postman, SoapUI)
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience with cloud-based environments and DevOps practices.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

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• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive