Vimal Sam

Senior Test Analyst with 11.2 years of experience in designing and implementing quality assurance tests. Having around 7+ years in testing Guidewire applications such as claim center and policy center. Evaluated test objectives to develop and implement test procedures optimized for relevant results. Reported on test results and suggested interpretations relevant to product applications and further test development. Oriented towards streamlining testing and reporting processes to lower costs and optimize production efficiency.

• HP ALM/QC 12.01
• Browser stack
• Perfecto
• Test rail
• Qtest

• Project Management
• Test Management
• Defect Management
• Client Relations
• Planning & Strategizing

• Completed Guidewire associate certifications till latest version
• Involved in estimation of the testing user story cards
• Involved in card level testing by creating test cases for story cards
• Represented the team in sprint review meetings, daily stand up meetings
• Worked on production defects by designing test cases and executed it
• Identified test cases for regression suite and executed it
• Updating the team execution status in daily defect call and sharing the daily reports
• Maintaining test case quality within the standard guidelines.
• Currently involved in test design and Test execution set up in Qtest tool

• Involved in recruitment activities and task allocation to team members
• Prepared the payroll billing for the team by involving in internal project activities
• Worked in preparation of actual effort tracker, project metrics
• Attended various internal management trainings.
• Tracked team productivity and metrics

Project #4:

Everest global services -  05/20/21 - Present, This project involves creating commercial claims. Keyed policies in Policy center applications. Involved in testing of migration of claims. Worked in Claim center upgrade to cloud region. Involved in functional, integration, regression, E2E, production support testing. Involved in test design and test execution and status reporting. 

Project #3:

Travelers insurance - PROPEL 1A, 01/14/19 - 03/19/21, This project involves creating policies for auto, property LOB. Prepared the test suite for policy center to reutilize the common test cases across projects. Involved in test design and test execution and status reporting. Set up meetings to resolve requirements clarification. Involved in migration testing of policies from legacy system to policy center. 

Project #2:

Nationwide insurance - One product (Personal lines), 01/15/16 - 12/26/18, This project covers issuing auto, property insurance and umbrella cover insurance policies. Involves interaction with external systems for data retrieval. Keyed policies in policy center application which involves all transaction types. Worked majorly in auto LOB. Worked in agile methodologies and handled a team size of 5 members. 

Project #1:

Global Rewards, 04/12/13 - 12/31/15, This project is to generate points for the transactions done by the bank customers and utilize it for purchasing products in the CITI owned ecommerce site. It is tested for EMEA, APAC, Middle East countries in respective languages.

Guidewire Certified Associate - InsuranceSuite Analyst - Innsbruck