Fortitude Re is undertaking several transformative, multi-year, enterprise-wide initiatives and requires a scalable, risk-aware testing strategy to support these efforts and enable enterprise growth.
Requirements
- Minimum of 7+ years in software testing, quality assurance, or test management, preferably within financial services or insurance.
- Deep understanding of regulatory and compliance-driven testing in a highly controlled environment.
- Demonstrated experience managing testing across large-scale, multi-stream transformation programs.
- Proven ability to work within Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models in high-stakes or enterprise-critical contexts.
- Skilled in establishing and scaling testing frameworks and governance from the ground up
- Strong reporting skills with experience in test metrics, dashboards, and defect triage sessions
- Working knowledge of tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Wrike, GitHub, and Jira or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end test strategies that cover e.g. unit, system integration, user acceptance, regression and performance testing.
- Develop a comprehensive test management playbook, including but not limited to best practices, templates, tools, etc.
- Build scalable, repeatable testing processes aligned with evolving risk profiles and compliance standards.
- Work with both technical teams (developers, architects, DevOps) and business stakeholders (product owners, SMEs, end users) to coordinate testing efforts for key programs:
- Test planning activities: develop test scripts, scenarios, conditions, environment configurations, and entry/exit criteria with full requirements traceability
- Oversee defect management including intake, fix lists, validation testing, and feedback loops
- Communicate test progress, risks, and mitigation plans to program/executive leadership
Other
- Minimum of Bachelor's degree with Master’s preferred in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- Ability to translate complex testing concepts into clear language for non-technical stakeholders
- Track record of identifying test process improvements and implementing automation or quality assurance enhancements across multiple releases.
- ISTQB, CSTE, or equivalent certification.
