Quality Assurance Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES

Kforce is looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst in Kansas City, MO.

Summary

The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for ensuring Information Technology (I.T.) solution deliverables meet or exceed product requirements and business acceptance criteria. The QA Analyst works with developers and business partners to ensure that requirements and acceptance criteria are represented, documented, and tested through execution of comprehensive test plans. The QA Analyst also devises and executes integration, regression, and any related, comprehensive test plans to ensure quality thresholds are met or exceeded.

Responsibilities

• Become intimately familiar with applications currently in use.
• Create and document Test Plans / Test Cases, and execute scenarios using written and implied requirements
• Log and track defects using provided work tools
• Review business and functional requirements to compile a full understanding of deliverables
• Continuously maintain and update test plans as products evolve throughout the entire software development life cycle
• Ensure that deliverables meet all functional and design specs and report any non-compliance to management
• Continuous review of product requirements to ensure that new or modified software conforms to enterprise standards and suggest modifications to conform to said standards as needed
• Interact with internal customers performing testing of break fix tickets to ensure adherence to requirements and acceptance of deliverables

REQUIREMENTS:

• BS in Computer Science, or equivalent experience in substantially similar position
• 3+ years of QA technical experience within a software development organization.
• Strong analytical skills are a must
• Ability to create and execute test plans given minimal written instructions
• Ability to liaise with Development, business owners and internal customers
• Experience working within Azure DevOps

Preferred:

• Insurance Industry experience
• Knowledge of SmartComm software products, BizTalk, ImageNow, Excel, and EDI processing
• Experience with SSRS, Power BI, or other reporting systems is a plus

Experience with:

• Payment Card Industry data security standards (PCI DSS)
• Personal Health Information security standards (PHI)
• Insurance industry IT support and security
• Laws, policies, procedures, or governance relevant to cybersecurity

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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