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Job Description – QA Project Manager (Insurance Domain)Location: MumbaiExperience: 12–18 Years (Minimum 5–7 years in QA Project / Test Management)Domain: General Insurance & Life InsuranceEmployment Type: Full-timeRole OverviewWe 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 ResponsibilitiesQA 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 VendorsInsurance 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 validationSIT / 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 releasesTeam & 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 updatesAutomation & Process Improvement- Define automation strategy and roadmap (where applicable) - Identify areas for test optimization and process improvements - Drive QA best practices, metrics, and continuous improvementRequired Skills & ExperienceMust-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 similarGood 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