IT Software QA Specialist Sr

IT Software QA Specialist Sr

BC Forward is looking for IT Software QA Specialist Sr (Remote Work) in Memphis, TN 38125

Position Title: IT Software QA Specialist Sr (Remote Work)

Locations: 8125 Sedgwick Way, Memphis, TN 38125

Anticipated Start Date: 5/13

Expected Duration: 12 months

Job Type: Contract to hire

Pay Rate: $51.00/hr on W2

Job Description:

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To develop, maintain, test and debug tests for software to meet defined requirements; to formulate and define moderately complex system scope and objectives; to prepare detailed specifications for testing applications; and to design, implement, test, debug, document and maintain test scripts.

MANAGER'S NOTES:

* Proactively engage in the end-to-end software testing cycle as it pertains to the assigned projects
* Ability to independently create and execute test plan, test design, test data.
* Ability to work and mange deliverables in multiple projects in parallel and manage time effectively
* Collaborate and work closely with other QA, SA and Dev teams for defect resolution
* Work closely and follow direction from Project management / leadership team
* Develop and execute test cases, scripts, plans and procedures (manual and automated).
* Knowledge and experience in testing and documenting test results related to IT projects of data warehousing, IT application / product development, ETL, data modeling, reporting, data visualization, reporting and software upgrades regression test verifications.
* Good understanding of SDLC process and procedures
* Experience in gathering and documenting requirements related to enterprise initiatives projects, system migration or upgrade projects, data warehousing and visualizations
* Good knowledge of PL/SQL and able to write medium to complex queries
* Working experience with SAP BO, Tableau, Oracle Exadata, SAP HANA is an added advantage
* Knowledge of data test analysis with strong Excel skills

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Becomes familiar with most aspects of the application including reports, parameters, claims management, intake services, carrier/client interfaces and vendor/business partner interfaces. Analyzes user needs as required; assists in design of tests to verify that end user needs have been met. Develops and modifies software test scripts and test plans to verify systems meet the specifications outlined in data processing requests; develops and maintains software test script and test plans to verify systems meet requirements of insurance carrier and regulatory groups. Tests and verifies assigned projects; assists in testing projects for members of the programming staff. Prepares documentation on new or existing software. Investigates call escalations from the support staff; makes necessary corrections to data and/or software tests. Assists in the professional growth of other quality assurance analysts. Follows pre-established standards and guidelines as they pertain to design and development of tests and test plans. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of current quality assurance tools and other technology advances. Delivers and maintains the highest quality of customer services to our clients.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES Performs other duties as assigned. Supports the organization's quality program(s).

QUALIFICATIONS
Education & Licensing Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Information Systems or Computer Science major preferred. Experience Six (6) years of information technology/computer science experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include three (3) years of testing and/or business analytical experience. Experience in interpreting user requirements and development of business application tests strongly preferred. Skills & Knowledge Strong knowledge of software testing and test design Good oral and written communication skills PC literate, including Microsoft Office products Analytical and interpretive skills Strong organizational skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent negotiation skills Ability to work in a team environment Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

WORK ENVIRONMENT When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines
Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required
Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking NOTE: Credit security clearance, confirmed via a background credit check, is required for this position.
The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221958 when responding to this ad.

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