This is a remote position.
Job Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist
Schedule: 9am to 6pm EST
About the Role:
We are seeking a meticulous and proactive QA Specialist to join our team and support the successful implementation of enterprise software solutions within the insurance sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software quality assurance practices testing methodologies and insurance business processes. This role is critical to ensuring that delivered solutions meet business requirements perform reliably and comply with industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business analysts developers and project managers to understand functional and technical requirements.
- Develop document and execute comprehensive test plans test cases and test scripts for insurance software systems.
- Perform functional integration regression and user acceptance testing (UAT) across web and backend systems.
- Validate system workflows related to insurance operations (e.g. policy administration claims processing underwriting billing).
- Ensure compliance with QA standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning reviews and retrospectives.
- Assist in the creation of test data and environments simulating insurance scenarios.
- Provide QA support during production deployments and post-release validation.
Requirements
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
- 3 years of QA experience in software implementation projects.
- Strong understanding of QA methodologies tools and processes.
- Prior experience working on projects in the insurance industry (property & casualty life health etc.).
- Experience with testing tools like JIRA TestRail HP ALM or similar.
- Knowledge of relational databases and ability to write basic SQL queries for data validation.
- Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g. Postman SoapUI) is a plus.
- Excellent analytical problem-solving and communication skills.
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 3+ years of QA experience in software implementation projects. Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and processes. Prior experience working on projects in the insurance industry (property & casualty, life, health, etc.). Experience with testing tools like JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM, or similar. Knowledge of relational databases and ability to write basic SQL queries for data validation. Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI) is a plus. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.