Quality Assurance Lead

Role: QA Lead Location: Toronto, ON(Remote) Type: Contract Rate: CAD60/hr - CAD70/hr Job Description: Lead end-to-end test planning and execution for Guidewire PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter implementations. Validate auto and property insurance processes including online submissions, new business, renewals, endorsements, and policy administration. Design detailed functional, integration, and end-to-end test scenarios covering rating, underwriting, and policy lifecycle workflows. Develop reusable test cases, test suites, and test data to improve regression coverage and reduce production defects. Coordinate System Integration Testing (SIT) across Guidewire and connected systems such as document generation, payment processing, and external data providers. Execute System Testing (ST) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT), ensuring thorough defect identification and documentation. Perform defect root cause analysis and collaborate with development and configuration teams to improve application stability. Create and maintain quality metrics dashboards including defect trends, test execution progress, coverage status, and release readiness indicators. Validate compliance with regulatory requirements, underwriting guidelines, and business rules for Property & Casualty insurance products. Partner with business analysts, product owners, and operations teams to refine requirements and acceptance criteria. Support hybrid delivery teams by coordinating testing activities, managing dependencies, and ensuring effective communication. Drive continuous improvement initiatives for testing standards, frameworks, and best practices. Mentor junior testers on Guidewire functionality, insurance domain knowledge, and structured testing methodologies. Maintain comprehensive test evidence, documentation, and repositories to support audits, compliance reviews, and future project reuse. Demonstrate and communicate the business value of quality assurance activities and testing outcomes. Qualifications Extensive hands-on experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter testing. Strong knowledge of Guidewire configuration validation, workflow testing, and integration verification. Deep understanding of Property & Casualty insurance, including: Online submissions New business processing Policy servicing Renewals Cancellations Proven experience designing and executing: Functional Testing Integration Testing Regression Testing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Ability to interpret insurance product specifications, rating rules, and business requirements and convert them into effective test scenarios. Experience working in hybrid delivery environments using collaborative tools for planning, tracking, and knowledge sharing. Proficiency with test management and defect tracking tools. Strong understanding of test design techniques, traceability, coverage analysis, and quality reporting. Ability to present testing insights and quality metrics to senior stakeholders and leadership teams. Preferred experience supporting large-scale Property & Casualty insurance transformation programs using the Guidewire suite. Demonstrated track record of improving release quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency through effective testing practices.

Lead end-to-end test planning and execution for Guidewire PolicyCenter, ClaimCenter, and BillingCenter implementations within the P&C insurance domain. Coordinate SIT and UAT activities while managing quality metrics and mentoring junior testers to improve release stability.

Requires extensive hands-on experience testing the Guidewire suite and a deep understanding of Property & Casualty insurance workflows. Candidates must be proficient in designing various test types and communicating quality insights to senior stakeholders.

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• Guidewire PolicyCenter
• Guidewire ClaimCenter
• Guidewire BillingCenter
• Property & Casualty Insurance
• System Integration Testing (SIT)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Regression Testing
• Test Planning
• Defect Root Cause Analysis
• Quality Metrics Dashboards
• Functional Testing
• Integration Testing
• Test Case Design
• Traceability Analysis
• Coverage Analysis
• Mentoring

• Software
• Technology
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership
• Finance & Accounting

Expérience minimale

5+ ans

Postuler avant le

3 sept. 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Exigences de lieu

Country, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Niveau d’expérience

Mid-Senior level

Mode de candidature

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