Quality Analyst QA

Job Title: Quality Analyst (QA)

Job Summary:

The Quality Analyst is responsible for ensuring the quality of products or services by monitoring and testing processes and products identifying defects and ensuring that industry standards regulations and customer requirements are met. The role involves conducting tests analyzing data and collaborating with other departments to resolve issues and implement improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Test Planning & Execution:

   • Develop document and execute test plans test cases and test scripts based on product specifications.
   • Conduct manual and automated testing on applications websites and other digital products to ensure quality standards.
   • Identify report and track bugs and issues using a defect tracking system.
   • Perform functional regression performance and usability testing as required.

2. Quality Assurance:

   • Ensure adherence to quality standards industry regulations and best practices.
   • Perform audits and inspections of processes systems and products to ensure compliance with quality metrics.
   • Conduct root cause analysis and problemsolving for defects or performance issues.
   • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to ensure issues are identified addressed and resolved in a timely manner.

3. Documentation:

   • Maintain detailed documentation of test cases results issues and fixes.
   • Create reports summarizing the quality status defect trends and areas for improvement.
   • Update test cases and processes in response to new product features or changes.

4. Process Improvement:

   • Recommend improvements to testing processes and procedures to enhance quality and efficiency.
   • Assist in the development and implementation of automated testing frameworks and tools.
   • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize workflow and product quality.

5. Collaboration and Communication:

   • Work closely with developers product managers and other stakeholders to ensure quality requirements are met.
   • Communicate testing progress findings and status reports to management and team members.
   • Provide feedback to the development team to support the creation of highquality products.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Educational Requirements: Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology Engineering or a related field.

• Experience: 6 3 years of experience in quality assurance or software testing preferably in a similar industry.

• Fresher are also Welcome

• Technical Skills:

• • Proficiency with testing tools (e.g. Selenium QTP LoadRunner).
  • Familiarity with programming languages (e.g. Java Python JavaScript) for writing test scripts or automating tests.
  • Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g. Jira Bugzilla TestRail).
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g. Agile Scrum Waterfall).
  • Basic understanding of databases and SQL for data verification.

• Soft Skills:

  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Excellent problemsolving abilities and ability to troubleshoot.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with others.
  • Time management and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certifications: ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) or other relevant quality assurance certifications.
• Experience with automated testing tools and scripts.
• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes.

Work Environment:

• This position may require working in an office setting or remotely depending on the company.
• Collaboration with teams across multiple locations including developers business analysts and project managers.

Career Path:

• Potential for growth to senior QA roles test lead QA manager or other leadership positions within the quality assurance or product development departments.

This job description serves as a general guide to the duties and responsibilities of a Quality Analyst role. Specific duties may vary depending on the company industry and project needs.