QA Project Manager - Insurance

Job Description – QA Project Manager (Insurance Domain) Location:

Mumbai Experience:

12–18 Years (Minimum 5–7 years in QA Project / Test Management) Domain:

General Insurance & Life Insurance Employment Type:

Full-time Role Overview We are looking for an experienced

QA Project Manager

with strong exposure to

General Insurance and/or Life Insurance systems . The role involves owning

end-to-end QA delivery , managing testing teams, defining test strategy, handling UAT with business users, and ensuring high-quality releases across insurance applications. This role is ideal for professionals who have grown from

testing into QA leadership and project management . Key Responsibilities QA Project & Delivery Management Own

end-to-end QA delivery

for insurance projects from initiation to production release Define and execute

Test Strategy, Test Plan, and QA Governance model Manage testing schedules, dependencies, risks, and deliverables Coordinate with Development, Business, Product, and Vendors Insurance Domain Testing Lead testing for

Policy Administration, Underwriting, Claims, Premium, Renewals, Endorsements Experience in

Life Insurance

modules such as New Business, Policy Servicing, Claims, Rider Management Experience in

General Insurance

(Motor, Health, Property, Fire, Marine, Travel) Ensure regulatory, compliance, and business rule validation SIT / UAT / Release Management Plan and manage

SIT, System Integration Testing, and Regression cycles Own

UAT planning and execution

with business users and external partners Lead

defect triage meetings , prioritization, and closure Provide

Go / No-Go recommendations

for production releases Team & Stakeholder Management Manage and mentor

QA teams (onshore/offshore) Allocate work, track performance, and ensure delivery quality Act as the primary QA point of contact for

clients and senior stakeholders Provide regular

status reports, dashboards, and risk updates Automation & Process Improvement Define

automation strategy

and roadmap (where applicable) Identify areas for test optimization and process improvements Drive QA best practices, metrics, and continuous improvement Required Skills & Experience Must-Have 12+ years of overall testing experience 5–7+ years in

QA Project Manager / Test Manager / QA Manager

role Strong

General Insurance and/or Life Insurance

domain knowledge Hands-on experience with

Test Strategy, SIT, UAT, Defect Management Strong stakeholder and client management skills Experience in

Agile and Waterfall

delivery models Tools:

JIRA, ALM/QC, Azure DevOps

or similar Good to Have Automation exposure (Selenium, API testing, CI/CD) Experience working with

core insurance platforms

(Guidewire, Life Asia, Ingenium, etc.) Certifications:

ISTQB, Scrum Master, PMP (preferred, not mandatory) Experience in managing

large QA teams (15+ members) Key Competencies Strong leadership and decision-making Risk-based testing mindset Excellent communication & presentation skills Ability to balance

quality, timelines, and business expectations