Position Title: Quality Assurance Analyst- Project Lead
Project Duration: 12+ Months
Location: Columbia, SC
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing tests on technical solutions to isolate and solve issues. Initiates tests, analyzes results, and finds solutions to technical problems.
- Develop test plans, QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for product management and software development teams.
- Develop and maintain SDLC traceability from test cases to requirements and designs/software components
- Design and support user interface testing of applications and regression testing.
- Test software applications for reliability and stability.
- Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications including negative testing and usability.
- Design and/or run automated testing scripts with oversight for deployment of tests
- Participate in defect triage, retest, and resolution
- Create quality assurance documentation and reports as required
- dhere to established software testing governance policies, best practices and guidelines and recommend improvements
- Perform reviews, walkthroughs, or inspections and adhere to established governance standards.
Required Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- 5 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios
- 5 years building test cases and scenarios into test systems
- 3 years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes
- 3 years should be able to communicate and publish status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulate the details to the Development teams
- 3 years direct hands on experience with formal test design tools
Preferred Skills (rank in order of Importance):
- 5+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
- 3+ years proficient in use of manual or automated testing tools such as Azure DevOps or Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
- 3+ years prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery
Required Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, healthcare or related field. Years of experience can substitute for formal education.
Required Certifications:
None required. Technical and/or Project Management certifications from recognized sources are desirable.
Public Sector/Gov't Experience Required? ICD-10 and Medicaid experience is desirable
