Quality Assurance Analyst - Junior Tester

Role: Quality Assurance Analyst Advanced

Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 days remote))

Duration: 12+ months

Job Description:

Interview Process: 1 round, Virtual/Online

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.

Demonstrate proficiency in client test processes and SDLC tools

Demonstrate ability to translate functional and technical requirements and technical designs into test cases

Develop and execute functional and technical test cases under the direction of test leads and senior testers

Create and maintain SDLC traceability from test cases to requirements and designs/software components; Assist in generation of requirement traceability matrices

Participate in defect triage, retest, and resolution

Create quality assurance documentation and reports as required.

Required skills (rank in order of importance):

2 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios.

2 years knowledge of manual testing techniques (functional, regression, smoke, usability, boundary testing)

3 years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes.

Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):

2 years experience with large enterprise or e-business systems

3 years experience using QA tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, TestRail, or similar

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.

Additional Skills/Duties:

Develop and execute test cases; Clearly communicate and document test status and defects identified.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.