Test Manager Insurance Testing -Guidewire

Test Manager Insurance Testing -Guidewire

Posted 1 day ago by DCV Technologies

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
London

Summary: The Test Manager for Insurance Testing - Guidewire is responsible for overseeing testing processes within the insurance domain, specifically focusing on Guidewire implementations. The role requires extensive experience in software testing, particularly in managing teams and projects related to insurance claims and policy management. The position is hybrid and involves developing comprehensive test strategies and plans while ensuring effective stakeholder communication. This is a contract position lasting between 6 to 12 months based in London, UK.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and implement a comprehensive test strategy specific to Guidewire PolicyCenter implementation.
  • Develop detailed test plans covering configuration, integration, conversion, and end-to-end testing.
  • Identify testing scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements aligned with project milestones.
  • Establish test environment setup and data management strategies for PolicyCenter testing.
  • Oversee the testing process and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Utilize test management tools and automation tools (Selenium, Tosca, GTF).
  • Lead and manage the testing team, providing guidance and support.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders and manage their expectations.
  • Ensure a strong understanding of insurance claims processes and domain processes.
  • Stay updated with Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies.

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 5 years in a Test Manager or QA Lead role.
  • Hands-on experience with Guidewire Policy Center / Guidewire Claim Center implementation or upgrade projects.
  • Strong understanding of insurance claims processes and insurance domain processes.
  • Proficiency in test management tools.
  • Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Tosca, GTF).
  • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Preferred Guidewire certification (PolicyCenter / ClaimCenter Testing Specialist or equivalent).
  • Exposure to London market/specialty insurance is a plus.
  • Familiarity with performance and security testing.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Test Manager Insurance Testing -Guidewire

Location: London / UK (Hybrid)

6-12 months contract position

Test Manager Insurance Testing -Guidewire

10+ years of experience in software testing, with at least 5 years in a Test Manager or QA Lead role on Guidewire Testing and Insurance domain

Hands-on experience with Guidewire Policy Center / Guidewire Claim Center implementation or upgrade projects.

Strong understanding of insurance claims processes—FNOL, coverage verification, investigation, adjudication, payments, recoveries, and subrogation.

Strong understanding of insurance domain processes—policy administration, quoting, rating, underwriting, and renewals, Claim Center

Proficiency in test management tools

Define and implement a comprehensive test strategy specific to Guidewire PolicyCenter implementation.

Develop detailed test plans covering configuration, integration, conversion, and end-to-end testing.

Identify testing scope, objectives, timelines, and resource requirements aligned with project milestones.

Establish test environment setup and data management strategies for PolicyCenter testing.

Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Tosca, GTF).

Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, and DevOps methodologies.

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred / Good to have Guidewire certification (PolicyCenter / ClaimCenter Testing Specialist or equivalent).

Good to have exposure to London market/specialty insurance

Familiarity with Performance and security testing