Data QA Analyst

Data QA Analyst

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Role: Data QA Analyst

Type: Contract

Location: Brookfield, WI (remote to start)
We are seeking a

Quality Assurance (QA)

Analyst, who will be responsible for

leading and

executing

software QA for

custom-developed and

commercial solutions.
This role will be

leading the development of

QA and

defect management processes, and methodology, as well as

executing test plans,

scenarios, and

scripts.
This position will be

reporting to the

VP of IT and

partnering

with

Business Analysts and

Project Managers. It also

includes participating in

process design,

requirements, and

functional design activities to ensure thorough testing and that solutions meet business objectives.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE:

• Leading SQ assurance activities to define, prioritize, and manage; executing test plans, scenarios, scripts, and data; defecting management activities

• Developing project and
  support documentation per project and organization standards

• Defining and
  implementing
  QA Assurance processes,
  tools, standards, and
  methods

• Participating in:
  • Requirement and design sessions with business and IT stakeholders
  • Estimating, planning, and scheduling projects
  • Developing estimates and schedules for QA activities

• Providing clear and timely
  communication
  on project status, issues, risks, and changes to
  management and
  project stakeholders

• Collaborating with BAs and
  PMs to
  ensure requirements
  /designs
  can be tested

• Developing and
  implementing internal continuous
  improvement projects

• Coaching and
  mentoring IT
  and business stakeholders on QA processes

• Performing other duties as assigned

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in a
  technical, business, or
  related field.

• Minimum of
  5 years of
  IT Quality Assurance
  and/or Business Analyst
  experience in both
  project delivery and
  support roles; experience with
  digital and/or data projects
  preferred.
  Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

• Experience in developing:
• Test plans
• Scenarios
• Scripts
• Data
• Traceability from requirements or user stories through testing
• Defect management
• QA processes and methodology

• Experience with:
• Multiple delivery methodologies— Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall
• Process flow development and reengineering
• Developing test plans for process changes
• Thorough
  understanding of
  company policies and
  procedures, and
  complying with all job-related
  State and
  Federal laws and
  regulations

• Project management experience preferred

• Skills:

• SQL and experience
  testing ETL packages

• Relationship management and
  customer service

• Critical thinking, problem-solving, and
  solution development

• Written and
  verbal
  communication and
  presentation

• Facilitation and
  negotiation

Please note: This is a 6-month contract role with a strong possibility of this transitioning into contract to hire after the 6 months. It is remote to start but need to be local to transition to hybrid down the road.