Senior Insurance Test Engineer (Regulatory Systems)

Take part in insurance technology initiatives focused on regulatory compliance, software testing, automation, and quality assurance. Collaborate with Agile teams on business-critical projects involving SQL, validation, and process improvement in a dynamic hybrid work environment.

What is in it for you:

• Salaried: $67-77 per hour.
• Incorporated Business Rate: $77-87 per hour.
• 2-month contract with a strong possibility of extension.
• Day schedule, 37.50 hours per week.
• Hybrid model: 3 days per week on-site.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute detailed test plans to ensure software and systems comply with insurance industry regulatory standards.
• Conduct compliance testing to verify adherence to applicable laws and regulations, including data privacy, cybersecurity, and financial reporting requirements.
• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation of test results, compliance status, and issues identified during testing.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing.
• Continuously improve testing processes and procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on regulatory compliance and testing procedures.
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC).
• Perform manual and automated testing for Windows and web-based applications.
• Develop software test plans based on user requirements and system specifications.
• Write and review test scripts.
• Report and track defects using Jira and Test Track.
• Apply Agile methodologies throughout the testing lifecycle.
• Contribute to test strategy development, test planning, test specification, test estimation, test execution, and test coordination.
• Prepare test completion reports, weekly status reports, daily status reports, and manage defects.
• Perform end-to-end testing, system integration testing, system testing, regression testing, business functionality testing, and integration testing.
• Manage testing deliverables, provide timely status updates to management, and escalate issues when required.

What you will need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Technology, or related industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of the insurance industry, including regulations and standards related to GISA, Facility Association, and GAA.
• Deep understanding of the insurance policy lifecycle.
• Previous experience in regulatory reporting, business analysis, underwriting, or a related role within the insurance industry.
• Strong regulatory and business knowledge.
• Experience with test analysis and validation.
• Strong data analysis skills, including SQL expertise.
• Experience with Oracle e-Business Suite.
• Experience with web testing, regression testing, functional testing, and test automation.
• Experience developing software test plans based on user requirements and system specifications.
• Experience writing and reviewing test scripts.
• Experience reporting and tracking defects using Jira and Test Track.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Experience in test strategy, test planning, test specification, test estimation, test execution, and test coordination.
• Experience preparing test completion reports, weekly status reports, daily status reports, and managing defects.
• Experience performing end-to-end testing, system integration testing, system testing, regression testing, business functionality testing, and integration testing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage testing deliverables, provide timely status reporting, and escalate issues when necessary.

Why Recruit Action?

Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach. As part of the screening process, some applications may be reviewed using artificial intelligence tools. Only candidates who meet the hiring criteria will be contacted.

Pay: $67.00-$87.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Work from home

Experience:

• QA / Software Testing: 5 years (required)
• Property & Casualty Insurance: 5 years (required)
• Strong understanding of the insurance policy lifecycle: 5 years (required)
• Testing insurance applications: 5 years (required)
• Strong SQL skills for backend data validation: 4 years (required)
• Functional, Regression, System, and Integration Testing: 4 years (required)
• Test planning, test case development, and defect management: 4 years (required)
• Agile methodology and Jira: 3 years (required)
• GISA / GAA: 1 year (preferred)
• Facility Association: 1 year (preferred)
• Automation testing / Web application testing: 1 year (preferred)
• Oracle E-Business Suite: 1 year (preferred)
• Regulatory reporting: 1 year (preferred)
• Underwriting systems: 1 year (preferred)
• Business Analysis: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Markham, ON