Senior Quality Analyst

As a Senior Quality Analyst within the Guidewire Application Evolution Services team at BlitzenX, you will support clients in maximizing the value of their Guidewire investments. You will be responsible for managing and transforming insurance solutions, including PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, and Guidewire Analytics. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring seamless operations and enabling organizations to leverage technology advancements, streamline processes, and achieve long-term business success. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams to address complex business challenges, designing and executing manual and automated test plans, conducting various types of testing such as system, integration, functional, data validation, and user acceptance testing. You will also be expected to identify areas for improvement, contribute to enhancing processes and solutions, leverage test automation tools for quality and efficiency, analyze application logs, troubleshoot issues, and work closely with business and IT stakeholders to create robust end-to-end test scenarios. Key Skills & Expertise required for this role include: - Guidewire Expertise: Hands-on experience in QA testing for Guidewire applications like PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, and ClaimCenter. - Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of SOAP UI, XML coding, JSON validation, and SQL. - Test Automation: Proficiency in automation tools such as JIRA, Rally, Client-QC, VSTS, or TFS. - Problem-Solving: Strategic thinking to address technical and business challenges with actionable solutions. Qualifications needed for this position include a Bachelor's degree and at least 7 years of experience in QA testing and Application Managed Services. You should have proven expertise in managing Guidewire projects, functional lead roles, and achieving on-time, on-budget delivery. Extensive experience with OOTB Guidewire functionality and client customizations for P&C insurance companies, as well as familiarity with ITIL processes, SLA tracking, and contracting, are also required. Preferred Technologies that you should be familiar with include: - Guidewire Suite: PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimCenter, Datahub, Forms, Contact Manager - Languages and Frameworks: GOSU, Guidewire Event & Rules Framework - Test Automation Tools: SOAP UI, XML, JSON Joining BlitzenX offers you the opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven and value-led organization with a global leadership framework that supports skill-building, career growth, and thriving in a dynamic industry. BlitzenX is committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and offers a hybrid work model with in-person, remote, and hybrid working options.,