QA Analyst I

JOB DESCRIPTION

Employees in this role design and implement test plans to ensure that software functions as expected to meet or exceed customers standards.

TheVertafore QA Analyst I will be instrumental in Vertafores ongoing success within the insurance industry. QA Analysts work with development teams focusing onprovidingthe best products for our valued customers.

CoreRequirements andResponsibilities:

Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:

• Maintain knowledge of current applications

• Use available tools to provide project tracking documentation and status

• Ensuretimelyand effective delivery of the solution from one phase to the next

• Analyze business specs to plan develop and implement detailed test strategies

• Adaptable to changing priorities and can quickly get things done and figure it out with minimal requirements and guidance

• Writes and checks own test cases for quality with guidance from senior QA analysts;submitstest cases for review

• Learns test methodologies risk assessment focusing on manual testing and develops initial understanding of software development and Vertafore products

• Completes manual front-end user testing of features or aspects of the products according to the test plan with guidance from senior QA analysts

• Identifiesand communicates potential bugs or defects

• Opens bugs andsubmitsfor review by senior QA analysts

• Documents test cases

• Contribute to the automation process with the SEITs

• Other duties as assigned

KnowledgeSkillsand Abilities:

• Ability to define problems collect data analyze dataestablishfacts and draw valid conclusions

• Ability to manage a broad range of deliverables in an ever-changing environment

• Ability tocomprehenddocumentation clearly and effectively

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Analytical - technical aptitude for developing automation

• Detail oriented;demonstratedability to handle multiple strategic projects and priorities with efficiency and accuracy

Qualifications:

• College degree preferred

• Strong time management and organizational skills

• An inherent drive to solve problems collaborate with others

• Strong presentationverbaland written skills as proven with well-written technical project client and related communications and presentations

• Knowledge of Insurance Industry

• Experience with CA Agile (Rally)SAFeqTest

Additional Requirements and Details:

• Travelrequiredup to10% of the time.

• Located and working fromanofficelocation.

• Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds.

• Frequent repetitive hand andarmmovementsrequiredtooperatea computer.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision (working on a computer etc.).

• Frequent sitting and/orstanding.