Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

Our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

Our employee promise represents Intact’s commitment to you in exchange for living our Values, striving to do your best work, being open to change and investing in your career. In return, we promise to provide support, opportunities and performance-led financial rewards at a workplace where you can shape the future, win as a team and grow with us.

Pay at Intact is about much more than just salary.

• Flexible work arrangements and a hybrid work model

• Possibility to purchase up to 5 extra days off per year

• Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing, including telemedicine, Wellness account and much more

• Share plan & other savings: up to 12% of salary or even more (ask how you could earn guaranteed income for life)

Salary range (but not limited to):

Annual bonus target, based on the base salary, with a potential payout of up to double the target (subject to personal and company performance):

As part of our commitment to Win As A Team, we share our success with employees through our annual bonus plan and Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) – with Intact matching 50% of your net shares.

Our pension offerings provide flexibility and long-term security for our employees beyond their careers. We are one of the few companies offering the opportunity to receive guaranteed income for life via our defined benefit pension plan.

Salary for the candidate will be determined taking into consideration a number of factors including: experience, skills, qualifications, anticipated contribution to role, internal equity, etc. The salary range presented above is based on a 35-hour workweek and would represent a majority of different candidate profiles. However, we encourage candidates who may fall outside of this range to apply as well.

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior QA Analyst to join our growing team!
What you'll do here:

• Collaborate with stakeholders, including product managers, developers, and business analysts, to understand requirements and define testing traceability matrix.
• Create and maintain Test Strategies and Test Plans for complex projects, defining scope, approach, resources, timelines, risks, and dependencies.
• Communicate test cases, test scenarios to all the relevant stakeholders, ensuring alignment on testing objectives, expectations and robust test coverage.
• Lead the execution of both manual and automated test cases, ensuring thorough validation of software functionality and performance against defined requirements and the applicable provisions of IFRS17.
• Lead the defect reporting process, ensure that all identified defects are logged accurately, prioritized, and tracker through resolution using established methodologies. Collaborate with development team to ensure swift communication and resolution of issues, provide clear reports on defect status and impact to relevant stakeholders
• Proactively monitor and assess risks against the testing plan, propose mitigation plans and align with the impacted stakeholders.
• Continuously analyze and improve test planning and strategy processes to enhance their effectiveness and efficiency, contributing to overall success.
• Proficiency in working with transactional databases and executing queries to conduct data analysis on financial results.

What you bring to the table:

• Degree in business, information technology, finance/acounting, or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working on financial or compliance systems; direct experience working with Finance teams.
• Proven experience in a large company or large-scale organization.
• Knowledge of IFRS 17 and proven experience working with accounting and finance systems is a must
• Advanced SQL expertise is highly desired.
• Proficiency with Excel, Jira, Snowflake, Databricks and RDBMS.
• Knowledge of P&C accounting is considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills, rigor, and strong sense of internal control.
• Proficiency in English is required; fluency in French is a plus.
• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

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We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives.

We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community.

As part of Intact’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today.

We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our recruitment process and your candidate journey here.

Please note that Intact does not provide sponsorship or other support for immigration-related matters including but not limited to employer-specific closed work permits. Candidates must be eligible to work in Canada from the anticipated start date and throughout their employment and are solely responsible for maintaining their work eligibility.

If you are an employee of Intact or belairdirect, please apply for this role on Internal Career Site.