Quality Assurance - UAT tester

Job Title: Quality Assurance

Location: Columbus, OH - fully on-site

Duration: Contract - 7 months

Pay Range: $50/hr - $58/hr (W2)

About BCforward

BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in test automation, data quality, and defect management and a proven ability to drive end-to-end UAT and automation outcomes that improve product quality and delivery efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Manage defect lifecycle using common defect management tools and ensure timely resolution.


• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts and test frameworks.


• Perform data profiling and validation to assess alignment with defined Data Quality rules.


• Leverage data management tools to support test data creation, maintenance, and analysis.


• Plan and execute UAT, coordinate with stakeholders, and document results.


• Negotiate, communicate, and deliver test solutions to Automation and QA organizations.


• Apply knowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies to testing activities and ceremonies.


• Contribute code or scripts using one or more development languages where applicable.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proficiency with defect management tools and test management platforms.


• Hands-on experience building automated tests with common frameworks.


• Data profiling and validation skills to enforce Data Quality rules.


• Working knowledge of data management tools for test data setup and analysis.


• Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile practices, including UAT processes.


• Clear communication skills with an ability to partner across QA and Automation teams.


• Familiarity with at least one development language used for test automation.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience facilitating UAT with business stakeholders.


• Background in Agile/Scrum environments with CI/CD exposure.

Interview Process:

• Two rounds. First round focused on UAT and automation technical topics.


• Final round focused on behavioral and situational questions.


• Interviews scheduled on weekdays, mornings preferred. Some interviewers are based in India.

Why BCforward?

At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:

• Competitive compensation and benefits.


• Opportunities for growth with global clients.


• A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people.


• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects.

About Our Commitment

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Interested? Apply Now!

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