Role: Guidewire Programme Test Manager
Location: London (Onsite, Hybrid)
Project Type: Contract
Required Core Skills:
Experience in Guidewire implementation on cloud.
Programme Test Management : Prior experience working in a structured approach to overseeing and directing the testing activities within a specific software development program.
Insurance Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with Property and Casualty (P&C) insurance processes and regulations.
Guidewire Expertise: Deep understanding of Guidewire applications (Policy Center, Claim Center, Billing Center) and their functionalities.
Test Strategy & Automation: Senior Test Analyst must assess the entire platform and define a test strategy for automation execution.
Test Management Tools: Utilizes test management tools and systems to manage test cases, track defects, and report on testing progress.
Strategic Planning: Develops and implements the overall testing strategy for the program, including test scope, resources, and timelines.
Resource Management: Manages the testing team, including allocating resources, assigning tasks, and providing guidance.
DevOps & CI/CD: Solid understanding of DevOps practices, version control, and CI/CD build pipelines.
Test Execution Oversight: Monitors the progress of testing across all projects, ensuring that testing activities are completed on time and within budget.
Issue Tracking and Resolution: Tracks and resolves any issues identified during testing, working with development teams and other stakeholders to ensure timely resolution.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Professionalism & Organization: Highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, and committed to continuous learning.
Workload Management: Ability to plan, schedule, and handle a demanding workload effectively.
Agile Methodologies: Strong knowledge of Agile delivery frameworks.