Test Analyst

Hays plc
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Java
JIRA
Automation of Tests
Software Bug Management
Systems Development Life Cycle
Regression Testing
Selenium
Software Engineering

Job description

Your new company You'll be joining a leading organisation within the insurance sector, working on a long-term project focused on enhancing product writing, pricing, and rating capabilities. This is an opportunity to contribute to a high-performing team delivering critical testing activities across innovative insurance products and systems. Your new role As a Test Analyst with Product Writer expertise, you will be responsible for conducting end-to-end testing across product dictionaries, skeleton schemes, RTE/XRTE, and pricing models. You will ensure high-quality product and rating functionality through structured testing practices, collaboration with technical teams, and effective defect management. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Testing Product Writer dictionaries, Product Writer modules, skeleton schemes, RTE and XRTE components.
  • Validating rating and product modelling within insurance platforms.
  • Managing test tasks, monitoring progress, and tracking activities to ensure timely delivery.
  • Handling defect management and test reporting.
  • Creating and executing test scenarios, documenting test cases, and preparing functional test data.
  • Conducting sanity checks, functional testing, and regression testing.
  • Using Jira for test and defect tracking.
  • (Preferred) Supporting automation testing using Selenium and Java.

What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you should bring:

  • Strong experience as an Insurance Tester, specifically within product writing and rating.
  • Hands-on experience with Product Writer dictionaries, RTE/XRTE, and insurance product modelling.
  • Excellent understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Proven experience creating test documentation and executing functional/regression testing.
  • Strong skills in collaboration, communication, and reporting.
  • Experience using Jira for test and defect management.
  • (Desirable) Automation testing experience with Selenium and Java.

What you'll get in return

  • A long-term contract running until the end of 2026.
  • A competitive day rate of £470/day.
  • Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 on-site days in London.
  • The opportunity to work on a high-impact insurance transformation project.
  • Supportive team environment and exposure to modern testing practices and insurance platforms. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV on drishti.jain@hays.com, or call us now.

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Requirements

  • Strong experience as an Insurance Tester, specifically within product writing and rating.
  • Hands-on experience with Product Writer dictionaries, RTE/XRTE, and insurance product modelling.
  • Excellent understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Proven experience creating test documentation and executing functional/regression testing.
  • Strong skills in collaboration, communication, and reporting.
  • Experience using Jira for test and defect management.
  • (Desirable) Automation testing experience with Selenium and Java.

Benefits & conditions

  • A long-term contract running until the end of 2026.
  • A competitive day rate of £470/day.
  • Hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 on-site days in London.
  • The opportunity to work on a high-impact insurance transformation project.
  • Supportive team environment and exposure to modern testing practices and insurance platforms. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV on drishti.jain@hays.com, or call us now.

#4766487 - Drishti

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