Senior UAT & Business Analyst

Senior UAT & Business Analyst

Location: Georgia Local Candidates Only (Contract)
Work Schedule: Monday Friday, 8 AM 5 PM
Work Arrangement: Remote with onsite visits at least once per quarter, or more often based on project needs.

We are looking for a Senior UAT & Business Analyst to support testing and business analysis for enterprise applications at the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL).

Responsibilities:

• Lead User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for system changes and new functionality.
• Analyze business requirements and create test cases, test scenarios, and test plans.
• Perform manual and automated functional, regression, integration, and end-to-end testing.
• Manage defects from identification through resolution and retesting.
• Work with business users, developers, vendors, SMEs, and project managers.
• Improve regression testing and identify opportunities for test automation.
• Validate data, integrations, reports, and business processes.
• Track testing progress, defects, risks, and release readiness.

Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of QA, UAT, and/or Business Analysis experience.
• 3+ years of test automation experience.
• Strong experience with test strategy, test cases, regression, UAT, and defect management.
• Experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, UFT, TestComplete, or Power Automate.
• Experience with Jira, Azure DevOps, or Azure Test Plans.
• Experience with Power BI and/or Microsoft Fabric.
• Strong business requirements and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred: Experience with Agile/Scrum, ETL/data pipelines, .NET, Angular, relational databases, and eligibility systems.

Note: Local Georgia candidates only. Remote work is available with periodic onsite visits.