Guidewire Automation Tester - Associate-Operate

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.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
  
  

Job Description Summary

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

Qualifications And Skills

As a Guidewire Tester in the Managed Services Platform, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy through execution and beyond. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this level include but are not limited to:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Overall 2-5 years of Experience in Guidewire testing – PolicyCenter, BillingCenter or ClaimCenter.
• Create Test Automation Scripts using Selenium and other automation tools
• Designing Test Plans and Test Cases based on the requirements and project needs.
• Taking care of the project’s testware (test cases, defects, testing checklists and other related artifacts).
• Performing functional, system, UI/API tests.
• Reporting & Controlling defects
• Support in analysis of complex business scenarios.  
• Experienced in using multiple test management tools such as Solution Manager, Jira, HP ALM, qTest, Rally etc. 
• Cooperating with business analysts, developers and product owners across onshore / offshore. 
• Being a game changer by finding any possible improvements to Test Process or even Tested Software. 
• Minimum 0-1 years of experience in Automation Testing
• Minimum 0-1 years of experience in Manual Testing
• Teamwork skills, to support colleagues and share techniques.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
• Ability to work effectively as a team member or independently.
• Excellent spoken and written communication to explain the methods to a technical and non-technical audience.
• The ability to think laterally and 'outside the box.'
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills and the persistence to apply different techniques to get the job done.
  
  

Additional Information

Travel Requirements: Travel to client locations may be required as per project requirements.

Shift Requirements: May be required to work on shift as per project requirements.

Line of Service: Advisory

Industry: Testing Managed Services

Designation: Senior Associate

Location: Bangalore, India

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India AC (Bangalore)

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Target Resource Start Date

Jan 2024

Duration of Engagement

12 months

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