Co-operators

Quality Assurance Analyst

Co-operators$60K — $100K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in IT or Computer Science with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to translate business processes into systems applications.
  • Understanding of insurance principles and practices is essential.
  • Familiarity with testing tools and techniques is required.
  • Experience in the Property & Casualty insurance industry, specifically with Guidewire suite is advantageous.
  • Quality assurance experience in web applications, particularly WCAG 2.0 standards, is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Create test strategies for the AMTB delivery backlog.
  • Participate in test strategy creation for larger projects.
  • Plan and execute system testing as per the established plan.
  • Coordinate resolution of testing issues with developers and analysts.
  • Maintain test case documentation and record encountered problems.
  • Conduct walk-throughs of testing documentation for small-to-medium projects.
  • Analyze testing procedures and recommend quality improvements.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career growth and idea contributions.
  • Culture that fosters inclusivity and respect for diverse perspectives.
  • Recognition rewards including salary, benefits, and development programs.
  • Holistic support for physical, mental, social, and financial wellness.
  • Involvement in community initiatives and sustainable practices.
Full Job Description
Company: Sovereign Insurance
Department: IT-Solutions Delivery P/C
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid (2 days in office)
Language: Bilingualism in English and French is an asset.

The Opportunity:

The Quality Assurance Analyst carries out established procedures to ensure programs/projects meet minimum company standards and end user requirements. The incumbent conducts thorough quality assurance tests on applications of small-to-medium complexity to ensure proper operation and freedom from defects. As the second level in the Quality Assurance job stream, the Quality Assurance Analyst is competent to work on most aspects of quality assurance testing but requires instruction and guidance in some areas.

How you will create impact:

  • Create test strategy for AMTB delivery backlog.
  • Participate in the creation of test strategies for larger projects.
  • Plan system testing.
  • Execute system testing according to plan.
  • Coordinate and manage resolution of problems encountered in testing for small to medium size projects, working with developers and analysts.
  • Create and maintain test case documentation, recording problems encountered during testing.
  • Conducting walk-throughs of testing documentation for small-to-medium projects.
  • Perform work-flow analysis of testing procedures and recommend quality improvements.


To join our team:

  • Degree or diploma in Information Technology or Computer Science, along with at least 3 years' relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to understand business processes and their translation to systems applications.
  • Understanding of insurance principles and practices.
  • Proficient in use/understanding of testing tools and techniques.
  • Working experience in the Property & Casualty insurance industry including experience with the Guidewire suite of applications (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimsCenter) is an asset.
  • Working quality assurance experience with web applications including WCAG 2.0 standards is an asset.


How you will succeed:

  • You thrive on delivering our exceptional client experience through positive and engaging relationships; embracing accountability to achieve effective results.
  • You ensure your day to day actions are in harmony with the company's purpose, vision, and values even when challenged.
  • You are open and adaptable to changing conditions with a natural curiosity to explore and try new approaches.
  • You value cooperative and collaborative dialogue because diverse perspectives offer more creative and productive solutions.


What you need to know:

  • This position will operate on a hybrid work posture which will require an in-office presence of at least twice a week.


What's in it for you?

  • Room to grow with confidence - build your career, contribute your ideas, and see the impact of your work.
  • A culture that values you - inclusive, collaborative, and respectful, where different perspectives are encouraged and heard.
  • Rewards that recognize you and the work you do - competitive salary and variable compensation, benefits and pension, paid time off, development and recognition programs.
  • Support for your well-being - a holistic approach to physical, mental, social, and financial wellness.
  • Pride in purpose - being part of a Canadian organization dedicated to protecting Canadian businesses and the communities they serve while giving back through volunteering, donations, and national initiatives that help build a more sustainable future.


Expected salary/hourly range $60,574- $100,956

The salary amount for the successful candidate is determined by Sovereign in its discretion and will vary depending on several criteria including but not limited to: local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualification, experience and education.

Employees may also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn additional compensation tied to individual and/or business performance, or other business metrics.

About Co-operators

Co-operators provides auto insurance, home insurance, life insurance, commercial insurance, farm insurance, and group insurance, as well as investment products and property development. They provide travel-related insurance products, hospital and medical coverage, accidental death and dismemberment, vehicle replacement, and hospital and medical coverage insurance.

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