QA Engineer- JGS Insurance - Norwich, United Kingdom - Baldwin Risk Partners

    Baldwin Risk Partners
    Baldwin Risk Partners Norwich, United Kingdom

    Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

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    JGS Insurance partnered with Baldwin Risk Partners to provide a heightened level of service and support to our clients in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and throughout the country. Together, with our partner firms, we are innovating the industry by taking a holistic and tailored approach to risk management, insurance, and employee benefits. The two principal owners of JGS, Kenneth Hager and Vincent Hager, represent in excess of 40 carriers both national and regional. We recognize the complexities and demands of a comprehensive insurance program for our clients. We realize that very often cost is a decisive factor in determining your selection of an insurance carrier. Our growth path includes increased geographic representation across the U.S., expanded client value propositions and new lines of insurance to meet the needs of evolving lifestyles, business risks, and healthcare funding.

    Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership for assigned system test activities, planning, set-up, execution, and reporting.
  • Researches and analyzes the nature, effect, and results of system defects.
  • Create test harnesses and infrastructure as necessary.
  • Develop and communicates detailed test plans and strategies.
  • Participates in building and maintaining data-driven test automation tools and frameworks using clean coding practices.
  • Collaborate with SME to understand the business needs supported by the information systems.
  • Provide guidance and drive adoption of the software QA framework.
  • Triage of bugs and follow up.
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities.
  • Creating and Maintaining test suites.
  • Self-starter, being able to manage their workload.
  • Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, Backlog Grooming and Sprint Planning in an Agile/Scrum environment
  • Analytical Thinker, well organized and great attention to detail.
  • Ability to make decisions quickly with little guidance.
  • Ability to adapt to change, learn quickly and identify creative solutions to difficult problems.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to negotiate and settle differences quickly and peacefully.
  • Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in information technology, Business, or related field required.
  • 3+ years of technical experience writing and executing test plans.
  • Experience utilizing Azure DevOps or other Agile tools a plus.
  • Management Liability and/or P&C Insurance knowledge a plus.
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