Dimondale, MI IT DTMB Agency Services Treasury Software Test Analyst 5 Sr. QA Analyst
Dimondale, MI - USA
Job Summary
Client: State of Michigan
Job Title: QA test Analyst
Location: Dimondale MI
Interview Mode: Webcam / In person
Summary
This position will function as the Test Analyst for Agency Services supporting Treasury within
the Department of Technology Management and Budget. Treasury exists to provide quality
financial tax and administrative services. The state treasurer acts as the principal advisor to
the governor on tax and fiscal policy issue. Treasury collects invest and disburses all state
monies and the Department administers major tax law and safeguards the credit of the state
and its local units of government.
The Test Analyst will support all test activities in terms of communications to and from the
business test representatives and ensuring through the Test Lead (ITM14) that key test issues
are managed or escalated as necessary. Additionally will produce reports presentations and
meeting minutes for quality assurance testing assignments and deliverables.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- 5 years of experience in QA requirements analysis and test planning
- 5 years of QA execution and defect tracking experience
- 5 years of experience using QA tracking tools (Rational HP ALM or similar)
- 5 years of backend functional testing experience
- Demonstrated ability to review adapt and enhance provided test plan templates to ensure appropriate test coverage for assigned incidents
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
- 1 year of SAP Financials experience
- 1 year of GenTax experience
- 1 year of Oxygen XML Editor experience
Responsibilities:
Communicate and interact with the BA and development teams during the
requirements development and testing processes.
Assist team in creating scenarios to meet the validation of acceptance criteria of
customer requirements.
Undertake all system test related activities in support of the business requirements for
the provision of new and updated systems.
Undertake functional and integration testing and liaison with third-party staff to ensure
appropriate test coverage.
Undertake Quality Assurance checks during third-party meetings and internal
developments to ensure that only fit-for-purpose code is delivered into test
environments owned by the test team.
Attend meetings as well as workshops comprising business and or technical
representatives to cover test-dependent activities such as requirement verification and
prioritization test scenario identification and general matters.
Ensure that test scenarios and scripts are prepared in a structured way prioritized to
reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders.
Scope is to cover test cycle contents and regression packs.
Create allocated test scripts monitor test execution and ensure results are recorded.
Coordinate re-testing of defects and issues either through at desk re-tests by business
test representatives or via walkthroughs with third-party providers.
Prepare and maintain relevant test documentation including test scripts activity
schedules narrative and written reports and visual progress charts.
Act as liaison with and assist each line of business regarding the test planning testing
activity and test results analysis.
Responsible for: time management; reporting and monitoring; risk management; issue
management; quality assurance and change management.
Support other test team members and associated IT and Business resources as
appropriate to the implementation of testing related activities.
Carry out other tasks as agreed with the Test Team Lead.