We are seeking an experienced Test Lead with strong expertise in the Insurance domain and hands-on experience in manual and automation testing. The ideal candidate will lead QA efforts for mission-critical insurance platforms, ensuring high-quality delivery through robust test strategy, execution, and defect management practices.
Required Skills & Experience
- 8–10 years of overall QA experience
- 6+ years of experience in mission-critical insurance programs
- Strong domain expertise in insurance platforms such as:
- Guidewire
- Duck Creek
- EIS or similar systems
- Strong experience in:
- Test planning and test strategy definition
- Test case design and execution
- Regression and integration testing
- Hands-on experience in API testing using tools like Postman
- Strong defect management experience using Jira (Zephyr/Xray or similar test management tools)
- Ability to validate service integrations and backend workflows
- Strong SQL knowledge for data validation (preferred)
- Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and test evidence tools (preferred)
Automation Skills (Nice to Have)
- Experience with automation frameworks such as:
- Selenium
- Cypress
- Playwright
- RestAssured
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end QA activities for insurance application testing
- Define and implement test strategy, plans, and regression approach
- Coordinate testing across onshore and offshore QA teams
- Ensure early identification and communication of quality risks
- Manage test execution metrics and reporting
- Drive defect lifecycle management and ensure timely resolution
- Perform API and integration testing across services
- Ensure high-quality test documentation and reporting
- Own overall quality outcomes and ensure delivery readiness