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Workday HCM Test Manager – Insurance Domain

Workday HCM Test Manager – Insurance Domain

Posted 2 weeks ago by SoftNice on Linkedin

Job Description: The role of Test Manager involves leading and managing testing efforts for insurance technology platforms within a Workday HCM implementation project. The successful candidate will define test strategies, manage test teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing test case creation, collaborating with various stakeholders, and driving test automation practices. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a solid understanding of insurance business processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of test cases, test scripts, and test data.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure test coverage and traceability.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with project goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead end-to-end testing activities including System, Integration, Regression, and UAT.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors and offshore teams when necessary.
  • Drive the adoption of test automation and continuous integration practices.
  • Manage and mentor a team of test analysts and automation engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and other relevant insurance standards.
  • Report on test progress, quality metrics, and risks to stakeholders.

Skills Required:

  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Proven experience as a Test Manager in the Insurance or Financial Services domain.
  • Strong understanding of insurance business processes (e.g., Corporate Finance, Claims and Underwriting).
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, X-Ray and Workday Test Automation tools).
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced) is preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We have the requirement of an experienced Test Manager to lead and manage the testing efforts for our insurance technology platforms on a new Workday HCM implementation project. Responsible for defining test strategies and plans, you will be managing test teams and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions across our systems.

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Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of test cases, test scripts, and test data.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure test coverage and traceability
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with project goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead end-to-end testing activities including System, Integration, Regression, and UAT.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors and offshore teams when necessary.
  • Drive the adoption of test automation and continuous integration practices.
  • Manage and mentor a team of test analysts and automation engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and other relevant insurance standards.
  • Report on test progress, quality metrics, and risks to stakeholders

________________________________________

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong, communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Proven experience as a Test Manager in the Insurance or Financial Services domain.
  • Strong understanding of insurance business processes (e.g., Corporate Finance, Claims and Underwriting).
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, X-Ray and Workday Test Automation tools).
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced) is preferred.

________________________________________

Desirable:

  • Experience with Guidewire or other insurance platforms.
  • Exposure to cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS).
  • Understanding of data privacy and security regulations in the UK insurance sector.
Rate:

Negotiable

Location:

London Area, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Undetermined

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

IT

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The role of Test Manager involves leading and managing testing efforts for insurance technology platforms within a Workday HCM implementation project. The successful candidate will define test strategies, manage test teams, and ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing test case creation, collaborating with various stakeholders, and driving test automation practices. The position requires strong leadership and communication skills, along with a solid understanding of insurance business processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of test cases, test scripts, and test data.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure test coverage and traceability.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with project goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead end-to-end testing activities including System, Integration, Regression, and UAT.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors and offshore teams when necessary.
  • Drive the adoption of test automation and continuous integration practices.
  • Manage and mentor a team of test analysts and automation engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and other relevant insurance standards.
  • Report on test progress, quality metrics, and risks to stakeholders.

Skills Required:

  • Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Proven experience as a Test Manager in the Insurance or Financial Services domain.
  • Strong understanding of insurance business processes (e.g., Corporate Finance, Claims and Underwriting).
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, X-Ray and Workday Test Automation tools).
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced) is preferred.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London Area

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We have the requirement of an experienced Test Manager to lead and manage the testing efforts for our insurance technology platforms on a new Workday HCM implementation project. Responsible for defining test strategies and plans, you will be managing test teams and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions across our systems.

________________________________________

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of test cases, test scripts, and test data.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and product owners to ensure test coverage and traceability
  • Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans aligned with project goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead end-to-end testing activities including System, Integration, Regression, and UAT.
  • Coordinate with third-party vendors and offshore teams when necessary.
  • Drive the adoption of test automation and continuous integration practices.
  • Manage and mentor a team of test analysts and automation engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with FCA regulations and other relevant insurance standards.
  • Report on test progress, quality metrics, and risks to stakeholders

________________________________________

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong, communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills.
  • Knowledge of Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Proven experience as a Test Manager in the Insurance or Financial Services domain.
  • Strong understanding of insurance business processes (e.g., Corporate Finance, Claims and Underwriting).
  • Hands-on experience with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, X-Ray and Workday Test Automation tools).
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, Cucumber) and CI/CD pipelines.
  • ISTQB certification (Foundation or Advanced) is preferred.

________________________________________

Desirable:

  • Experience with Guidewire or other insurance platforms.
  • Exposure to cloud-based environments (e.g., AWS).
  • Understanding of data privacy and security regulations in the UK insurance sector.
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