Quality Assurance Testing Analyst IV

Position: Quality Assurance Testing Analyst IV
Location: Remote (Central Time)
Duration: Contract
Job ID: 180459
Job Description:

Role Summary

The QA Testing Analyst will support end-to-end manual testing for a TRIPS Exception Manager application during a transition to new systems. The analyst will validate front-end user workflows, confirm data movement between source and target systems, and ensure financial entries, deposits, and general ledger data remain accurate throughout the transition.
This is a fully remote role, with availability required during Central Time Zone business hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end manual testing of the TRIPS Exception Manager application.
  
• Work with the TRIPS subject matter expert and business users to define testing needs.
  
• Create, update, and execute test cases and workflows.
  
• Identify missing test coverage and develop additional test scenarios.
  
• Validate that data flows correctly between legacy and replacement systems.
  
• Compare source and target data using JSON, text files, system screens, and database records.
  
• Perform basic SQL queries and data lookups.
  
• Validate bank deposit transactions and related general ledger entries.
  
• Confirm that financial totals reconcile between systems.
  
• Create workflow diagrams and testing documentation.
  
• Document defects, discrepancies, test results, and transition impacts.
  
• Use qTest to manage and track test cases.
  

Required Qualifications

• Strong manual QA and quality management experience.
  
• Experience developing and executing test cases.
  
• Ability to gather testing requirements from business users and subject matter experts.
  
• Experience with data validation, source-to-target testing, or system migration testing.
  
• Basic to intermediate SQL querying skills.
  
• Ability to compare JSON files, text files, and system data.
  
• Strong analytical, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
  
• Curiosity, initiative, and willingness to investigate issues independently.
  
• Technical aptitude and comfort working across multiple systems.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• TRIPS experience, particularly exception processing within a banking environment.
  
• Bank deposit operations experience.
  
• Experience reconciling deposits, financial entries, and general ledger data.
  
• qTest experience.
  
• Experience creating workflow diagrams.
  
• Exposure to system conversions, data migrations, or application transitions.
  
• Azure experience, if applicable; the manager did not confirm Azure as a required skill during the discussion.
  

Top Candidate Priorities

1. Manual QA and data validation experience - especially source-to-target testing during system transitions.
   
2. Banking or deposit operations knowledge - including GL reconciliation and validating financial totals.
   
3. Technical aptitude and initiative - basic SQL, file comparison, system investigation, curiosity, and independent problem-solving.
   

Testing Environment

• Testing type: 100% manual.
  
• SQL: Basic querying is sufficient; complex joins are not required.
  
• API testing: Not required.
  
• Development experience: Not required.
  
• Interview: One or two discussions with the hiring manager, subject matter expert, and possibly another manager.
  

Pay Range: $55 - $60
The specific compensation for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Our full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision and 401K contributions as well as any other PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by appliable state or localities where you reside or work.
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