10 Apr
Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
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TSR is a premier National U.S. Staffing company with over 50 years of staffing excellence.Our client, a leading financial company is hiring a Senior Quality Assurance Analyst on a Long Term Contract BasisWork Location: Centennial CO (Remote Until Office Reopens)Overview:The Senior Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for project-team testing requirements, support and direction with business systems analysis, automated test development and maintenance in both a legacy multi-value platform and an object/service oriented architecture implemented on the Java platform.The Senior Quality Assurance Analyst:
- Analyzes complex functional requirements, performs research on current processes, designs test strategy and documents, and interacts with the business to develop test plans and test scripts.
- Plans required test data fixtures and prioritizes test scripts to ensure the most critical components of the applications are being tested.
- Leads the development of a comprehensive test strategy and works in partnership with a cross-functional team to define and complete testing deliverables.
- Presents identified project defects, risk analysis, and potential improvements to project team participants for review.
- Reviews and validates system data and product quality to ensure system integrity and data fixtures.
- Assists in the creation and maintenance of the UI and API automated testing scripts and conducts automated testing on the most critical client-facing applications as needed.
- Reviews tests with others to ensure that the tests conform to industry standards and the company s existing systems architecture, design techniques, and development standards.
- Develops, reviews, refines, uses and documents plans for both automated and manual functional, integration, and regression tests and assures that tests are successfully completed prior to production.
- Documents all test designs and scripts, functional, and regression tests and production releases.
- Participates in product demonstrations and IT and QA process improvement recommendations and trains other analysts as needed.
- Mentors other department members and IT Staff members.
- Assists other teams to troubleshoot application issues in production, quality assurance, and other environments.
- Bachelor s degree and at least 6 years of experience in quality assurance.
- Must be able to write test scripts from user requirements, execute the scripts and communicate results to team participants.
- Must be able to evaluate and document business case for enterprise improvement initiatives.
- Must be able to design basic Excel spreadsheets and Word documents.
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of quality methodology and testing practices, tools and metrics.
- Highly self-motivated, with the ability to complete tasks with minimal guidance, and to learn independently.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities.
- Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have logical aptitude to understand interactions/workings of systems.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills in working in a cross-functional team comprised of Product Analysts, QA, UAT, Development and PMO members.
- Must be able to follow a project schedule and juggle tasks and priorities to meet rapidly changing deadlines.
- Above-average knowledge of Structured Query Language (SQL).
- Background in Securities/Banking/Financial Services.
- Automated testing tools.
- Unix/Linux.
- Mainframe: Universe/HOST, AS400.
- Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- A functional knowledge of automated testing tools, techniques and best practices preferred.
- Experience developing test strategies for networking, enterprise, or other IT infrastructure components.
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