Senior Quality Assurance Associate (Guidewire/Insurance Industry

Job Responsibilities:

Use feedback and reflection to develop self-awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.


Required Qualifications:

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Years of Relevant Experience: at least 4+ years
Hands-on experience as a Manual Tester or Quality Assurance Tester
Experience in QA methodologies
Familiarity with Agile frameworks and regression testing
Background or familiarity in Automation Testing and other testing tools such as Selenium, Jira, Apache Jmeter, etc.
Insurance industry background is a MUST


Preferred Qualifications/Skills:

Guidewire Testing Framework (GT-UI); Only a plus
GOSU, Guidewire Event and Rules Framework and object-oriented programming;
JAVA hosting, as well as utilization of web services that primarily use Java;
Web services hosting and consuming, using the Guidewire studio toolkit;
XLM Coding; XML, ANT, MAVEN and code repository such as Clear Case, SVN, TFS;