Guidewire UAT- Orange County CA but 100% remote
Posted 7 days ago by 1753525516
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Guidewire UAT role involves testing financial reports and systems for the Insurance Accounting team, focusing on Guidewire system updates and market launches. The position requires strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate results effectively. The role is 100% remote and emphasizes collaboration with various departments. Candidates should have relevant experience in accounting systems testing and familiarity with Guidewire or Tableau is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of financial reports to support system updates, market conversions, and new market launches.
- Assist with developing test cases and testing timelines, coordinating efforts with other business units.
- Gain and apply understanding of Guidewire insurance policy, billing, and claims systems.
- Maintain detailed testing workpapers to support test results and findings.
- Assist with internal and external auditor requests related to test work performed.
- Attend and participate in working meetings to brainstorm report improvements or new reporting requirements.
- Support Insurance Accounting team with reporting discrepancies or delays.
- Identify and help implement process improvements.
- Assist with ad-hoc projects/tasks as assigned.
Key Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance preferred or relevant technical field.
- Progressive and relevant systems/applications, and/or accounting experience.
- At least 2 years of prior accounting systems testing experience.
- Prior insurance accounting or similar field experience is a plus.
- Prior experience with Guidewire or Tableau is a plus.
- Detail-oriented with an appreciation for work accuracy.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify issues.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task and adjust with overlapping and changing deadlines.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Title: Guidewire UAT
Location: Orange County CA but 100% remote
Duration: 18 months (Extensions)
Top Skills' Details
- Bachelor s degree in Accounting/Finance preferred or relevant technical field.
Progressive and relevant systems/applications, and/or accounting experience.
At least 2 years of prior accounting systems testing experience.
Prior insurance accounting or similar field is a plus.
Prior experience with Guidewire or Tableau is a plus.
Detail-oriented and appreciation for work accuracy.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as with different departments within the organization.
Ability to multi-task, including flexibility to adjust with overlapping and changing deadlines.
Job Description
As the financial reports and systems tester on the Insurance Accounting team, you are crucial to the team s testing effort for Guidewire system updates, market conversions, and new market launches. Your understanding of the policy/billing and claims instances of Guidewire and ability to perform related user acceptance testing and communicate results is critical to the success in the role.
WHAT YOU LL DO
Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of financial reports to support system updates, market conversions, new market launches, and/or remediation of system reporting issues. Includes assisting with developing test cases and testing timeline and coordinating efforts with other business units.
Gain and apply understanding of Guidewire insurance policy, billing, and claims systems. Other systems include HUON and Policy Star.
Gain and apply understanding of the logic and requirements of system financial reports used by the Insurance Accounting team for reporting.
Attend regular UAT status meetings to discuss testing status, issues, and updates.
Maintain detailed testing workpapers to support test results, findings, and follow-up remediation testing, as applicable.
Assist with internal and external auditor requests related to test work performed.
Attend and participate in working meetings to brainstorm report improvements or new reporting requirements, as needed.
Support Insurance Accounting team with reporting discrepancies or delays, such as during month-end close and as needed. Includes performing research or coordinating with IS/Data teams.
Identify and help implement process improvements.
Assist with ad-hoc projects/tasks, as assigned.