ALIP QA Lead & Quality Architect

Shrive Technologies LLC

Job Location:

Monmouth County, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Define and own the end-to-end QA strategy and test architecture for ALIP-based Annuity transformation programs.
Establish quality standards governance models and best practices aligned with Guardian Life enterprise QA and risk frameworks.
Serve as the onsite QA face-off lead managing stakeholder expectations across business IT actuarial compliance and PMO teams.
Provide domain leadership for Annuities including Fixed and Variable Annuities riders payouts surrenders fees and annuitization scenarios.
Validate ALIP product configuration rules transactions and integrations from a quality and business correctness standpoint.
Own and review Master Test Plans Phase-wise Test Strategies and Release Readiness criteria.
Govern test execution across SIT E2E Regression UAT support Parallel Runs and Dress Rehearsals.
Ensure strong requirements-to-test traceability and proactive defect prevention.
Lead defect triage root cause analysis and risk mitigation for high-severity and cross-system issues.
Define and drive automation strategy for ALIP focusing on API service-level and regression automation.
Establish test data management and data validation strategies for complex annuity contracts and financial scenarios.
Ensure accuracy of financial calculations accounting feeds and downstream reporting validations.
Lead and mentor offshore QA teams enabling effective handoffs standards adherence and delivery excellence.
Provide executive-level quality metrics and dashboards highlighting risk coverage defect trends and readiness.
Support regulatory audits compliance reviews and production readiness assessments with robust QA artifacts.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives including shift-left testing risk-based testing and Agile/Scaled Agile QE adoption.
Act as a quality transformation partner reducing cost of quality while improving speed reliability and customer outcomes.

Define and own the end-to-end QA strategy and test architecture for ALIP-based Annuity transformation programs. Establish quality standards governance models and best practices aligned with Guardian Life enterprise QA and risk frameworks. Serve as the onsite QA face-off lead managing stakehold...