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For more than 125 years, the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies has been delivering exceptional property and casualty insurance products and services to businesses and individuals around the world.

Chubb has maintained its reputation and financial stability with underwriting expertise, unparalleled customer service, unique industry-specific specialization and a deep respect for all of our employees.
Currently, Chubb is seeking a Senior Test Specialist for the Whitehouse Station, NJ office.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
The Test Specialist will assist in the preparation and conduct of Quality Assurance (QA) testing of new or modified applications/systems. They assure a high level of quality in business systems through preparation of test plans, test case material, execution of test cases, verification of test results and the resolution of problems found. They will participate in one or several phases of integration, system, regression or user acceptance testing. They will also participate in the development, analysis and continuous improvement of QA processes and procedures.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Conduct of daily test activities as assigned by QA test lead or manager.
• Compliance with established testing procedures, practices and methodologies.
• Test planning and prioritizing of assigned work.
• Execution of test cases during test phases for all or some of these phases – integration, systems/functional, regression and user acceptance
• Defect Management
• Implementation of recommendations/actions identified in sunset reviews, test summaries and customer feedback.
• Measurement and Analysis of process efficiency and product quality
• Participates in process improvement initiatives at functional and group level

Major duties and responsibilities: (some or all)
• Assists in the preparation and execution of test plans and test scripts.
• Prepares test materials needed for the test project, such as worksheets for test data input, creating automated test cases and assembling previously recorded cases into test scripts.
• Participates in formulation, refinement and distribution of test plans and matrices based on customer requirements and system specifications.
• Utilizes multiple software testing packages and other desktop products to prepare and conduct test activities.
• May assume primary responsibility for planning and executing automated test phases of system development.
• Executes test cases, test scripts and assists other team members involved in the input of test cases.
• Records and reports defects (problems) found during test execution.
• Receives corrections for reported problems, re-tests the transactions and formally signs off on the system corrections.
• Participates in the review of QA procedures and processes and the development of QA metrics for assessing the product quality and process efficiency.
• Consults with field and internal customers to ensure current, accurate and effective test procedures.
• Participates in projects and QA process reviews.
• Provides knowledge transfer/guidance to new or less experience Test Specialist.


KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Learns and applies fundamentals of quality processes and practices
• Observes established testing and quality assurance
• Understands and works effectively within IT and Chubb business organizations
• Performs all testing activities in a thorough and professional manner
• Utilizes established test planning, test process management and defect management tools
• Utilizes specialized tools and technology to perform duties
• Actively participates in learning opportunities to further technical knowledge
• Identifies problems utilizing standard test quality approaches
• Utilizes established tools and methods to document and report findings
• Solves problems within the scope of project work assignments
• Utilizes established project plans as guide for organizing assigned work
• Organizes assigned work in accordance with established project schedules
• Completes all test activities within established timeframes and adjusts to changing deliveries
• Consistently observes unit test process and practice standards
• Actively contributes to unit quality and process improvement activities
• Assists others in resolving problems or issues
• Works with colleagues and supervisor to meet established target dates and deliverables under changing conditions


QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• A minimum of two, typically three or more years experience in a systems quality environment, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Requires a broad knowledge experience with automated testing and modeling tools, and change management and test case generation techniques.
• Good analytical ability, judgment, consultative and communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients and IT management and staff.

Chubb prides itself on the ability to provide all employees with an extraordinary work environment which promotes teamwork, diversity and incentives for those who exceed expectations. Chubb has been recognized as one of the top 50 companies for diversity by DiversityInc magazine, one of America’s most admired companies by Forbes, and one of the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune.

Chubb's compensation and benefit plans work together to create a Total Rewards Program for our employees that is among the best in our industry. As a global organization, we work hard to achieve our goal of providing flexible and competitive compensation and benefits packages in each local market in which we operate. Our goal is to exceed average market practices for our performers. For more information about Chubb and our benefits, visit our website at www.chubb.com.

All interested applicants must apply online at www.chubb.apply2jobs.com Reference Requisition number 7818.

http://www.chubb.apply2jobs.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=mExternal.showJob&RID=7818&CurrentPage=2

Chubb & Son, Inc., a division of Federal Insurance Company, does not accept resumes from unsolicited third party agencies or recruiters. No fees will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates in this manner.

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