FIT -Guidewire QA - Manager
FIT -Guidewire QA - Manager
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Job Description
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
InsuranceSpecialism
Functional & Industry TechnologiesManagement Level
ManagerJob Description & Summary
At PwC our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs implement software solutions and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.Those in Guidewire testing at PwC will specialise in testing and quality assurance activities related to Guidewire applications. Guidewire is a software suite that provides insurance companies with tools for policy administration claims management and billing. You will be responsible for confirming that the Guidewire applications meet the desired quality standards and perform as expected.
Enhancing your leadership style you motivate develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching leveraging team members unique strengths and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
- Take ownership of projects ensuring their successful planning budgeting execution and completion.
- Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality timelines and deliverables.
- Develop skills outside your comfort zone and encourage others to do the same.
- Effectively mentor others.
- Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
- Address conflicts or issues engaging in difficult conversations with clients team members and other stakeholders escalating where appropriate.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs) you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services from Advisory to Assurance Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs youll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
As part of the Guidewire Testing team you lead quality assurance initiatives delivering top-tier solutions. As a Manager you supervise and develop teams manage client service accounts and drive client engagement workstreams by solving complex problems and delivering top-tier results. You leverage your proficiency in automation and manual testing Guidewire QA and communication skills to enhance team performance and client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Conducting Gap Analysis and feasibility analysis during the project inception phase.
Work with the business stakeholders to rationalize and prioritize the business requirements.
Understanding and analyzing business expectations and conducting workshops that may involve multiple stakeholders elicit & document requirements.
Should have effective storytelling and communication skills to various audiences (written and verbal).
Analyze the impact of business requirements changes to the project.
Analyze client requirements.
Understanding the features functions and capabilities of packaged solutions to achieve proper business requirements alignment and adaptation to package as needed.
Participate in scrum calls and provide status reports.
Take part in CoE activities trainings recruitments as required and interested.
What You Must Have
- Bachelors Degree
- 8 years of experience
- Automation and Manual Testing
- Guidewire QA Background
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
Candidate should have Guidewire Property & Casualty insurance product (PC BC or CC) knowledge.
Strong understanding of SQL & data concepts.
Participate and provide clarifications about data anomalies and data distribution information for data mapping sessions during iterations for the user story backlog.
Document detailed Source to Target Data Mapping for Legacy to GWPC such as GW Entities Type lists Transformation rules valid values data types etc.
Reference data analysis and fitment to Guidewire Type lists provide observations to project team.
Experience working on data analysis data modeling and updating data specifications mapping documents.
Manage data mapping data transformation logic de-duplication rules and business logic.
Review and hand-off with offshore developers regarding User story Acceptance Criteria expected system functionality data mapping requirements & business rules
Collaborate with development QE and Test Data Management to ensure test data is created to meet the Acceptance criteria for feature testing.
Provide support to developers for defect triaging.
Ability to write SQL with joins and usage of database functions /scripts.
Working knowledge of agile
Education (if blank degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback Accepting Feedback Active Listening Analytical Thinking Automation Testing Coaching and Feedback Communication Creativity Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Functional Testing Guidewire ClaimCenter Guidewire Configuration Guidewire InsuranceSuite GuideWire Integration Guidewire PolicyCenter Guidewire Software (As Top Level) Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity Learning Agility Optimism Professional Courage Quality Analysis Quality Assurance (QA) 10 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
