Quality Assurance Analyst


Job Location:

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Sample Tasks
  • Work with the appropriate resources to define and write Functional and Technical Testable Requirements (Waterfall) and/or User Stories and Acceptance Criteria (Agile).
  • Have complete understanding of all functional and technical Requirements and/or Acceptance Criteria.
  • Approve Requirements if asked to perform QA project lead duties.
  • Have complete understanding of Design documents to ensure the design complements the Requirements. Approve Design document if asked to perform QA project lead duties.
  • Work with the QA Supervisor and/or QA Lead to create the Level of Effort (LOE) estimate for all testing activities within the project.
  • Work with the QA Supervisor and/or QA Lead to create the Test Strategy.
  • Work with the QA Supervisor and/or QA Lead to create the Test Plan.
  • Work with Business Analyst Developers and DBAs in defining detailed and reusable Functional System Integration and Regression test cases and completing Requirements Traceability Matrix.
  • Write detailed and reusable Functional System Integration and Regression Test Cases.
  • Assist the Performance Engineer in determining business flows to be scripted and utilized in Performance/Load testing.
  • Assist the Automation Engineer in determining test cases to be scripted and utilized in smoke / regression testing.
  • Accurately document all defects in the defect tracking tool in a timely manner.
  • Escalate all challenges to the appropriate resource(s) in a timely manner.
  • Communicate effectively both verbally and written.
  • Attend and participate in the Defect Triage and Review meetings.
  • Assist in managing the overall scope of the testing effort.
  • Complete required QA documentation in an accurate and timely manner. Provide edits to QA documentation as necessary if the projects Requirements change if scope changes if testing schedule changes etc.
  • Receive appropriate approval and sign-off for all testing documentation.
  • Provide QA leadership to assigned project when requested.
  • Provide support to the UAT team if requested.
  • Provide in timely manner status of assigned project when requested.
  • Execute manual and automation Test Cases for various test types (smoke functional regression etc.).
  • Execute all Test Cases according to the Test Plan or explain why risk-based / priority testing is executed
  • Provide knowledge transfer.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Seven (7) years experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst.
    • A B.S. or B.A. Degree (4 year) substitutes for four years of experience or an Associates Degree (2 year) substitutes for two years of experience.
  • Five (5) engagements/projects lasting a minimum of three (3) months each in a Quality Assurance Analyst role.
  • Two (2) years IBM C ram solution for Healthcare Reform manual testing experience.
  • One (1) year GetInsured state-based health insurance exchange testing or requirements analysis experience.
  • Must work onsite in the St Paul MN office at least 50% of the time and up to 100% of the time based on project and business needs.
Desired Skills
  • Computer Science or Information Technology degree.
  • Experience planning and executing end to end testing of integrated systems including validation of the integration layer.
  • Experience writing and executing basic SQL query commands.
  • Four years experience with IBM C ram solution for healthcare reform and/or downstream integrated systems that consume or use the Curam healthcare data.
  • Two years experience with GetInsured eligibility and enrollment solution for healthcare reform.

Sample Tasks Work with the appropriate resources to define and write Functional and Technical Testable Requirements (Waterfall) and/or User Stories and Acceptance Criteria (Agile). Have complete understanding of all functional and technical Requirements and/or Acceptance Criteria. Approve Require...