Job Description: South Carolina seeks experts in Quality Assurance Analyst Advanced Testing of small to large projects for SCDHHS.
Daily Duties / Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing tests on technical solutions to isolate and solve issues. Initiates tests analyzes results and finds solutions to technical problems.
Develop test plans QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for product management and software development teams.
Design and support user interface testing application and regression testing software.
Test software applications for reliability and stability.
Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications including negative testing and usability.
Lead projects to perform quality assessments that expose security flaws reveal defects and identify areas of optimization.
Design and/or run automated testing scripts with oversight for deployment of tests
Create quality assurance documentation and reports as required
Adhere to established software testing governance policies best practices and guidelines and recommend improvements
Maintain database with product defects user reviews survey information and functional improvements.
Coordinate with product development teams and software engineers to recommend solutions to maximize performance and efficiency
Perform reviews walkthroughs or inspections and adhere to established governance standards.
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
5 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios
5 years building test cases and scenarios into test systems
Document and support development of test scenarios/cases and the execution of testing activities
Should be able to communicate and publish status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulate the details to the Development teams
Direct hands on experience with formal test design techniques like Equivalence Class Partitioning and Pairwise Analysis
Experience with test design tools like PICT or equivalent orthogonal based tools
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
5 years large enterprise or ebusiness systems experience.
Deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid) business processes
Proficient in Atlassian tool suite including JIRA and Confluence
Prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery.
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor s degree in a technical business or related field. Years of experience can substitute for formal education.
REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:
None required. Technical and/or Project Management certifications from recognized sources are desirable.
Additional Sills: Should be able to communicate and publish status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulate the details to the Development teams (required expert currently using 6years); Direct hands on experience with formal test design techniques like Equivalence Class Partitioning and Pairwise Analysis (required expert currently using 6years); Experience with test design tools like PICT or equivalent orthogonal based tools (required expert currently using 6years)
Skills: | Category | Name | Required | Importance | Level | Last Used | Experience | |
Database Platforms | Agile | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
Education | Bachelor s degree in a technical or business field | Yes | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
Miscellaneous | Confluence | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
MMIS Medicaid Management Informaiton System | Healthcare Insurance Business Operations | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
MMIS Medicaid Management Informaiton System | Medicaid | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
Program Management | EXPERIENCE WITH PROJECT MANAGEMENT OF LARGE ENTERPRISE LEVEL PROJECTS WITH PROVEN IMPLEMENTATION SUCCESS | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 4 6 Years | |
Program Management | Waterfall | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
Quality Assurance (QA) | Test Case Development | Yes | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 4 6 Years | |
Software Framwork | JIRA framework | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
Software Framwork | Software development life cycle (SDLC) | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |
Specialties | Building test cases and scenarios into test systems | Yes | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 4 6 Years | |
Specialties | Translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios | Yes | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 4 6 Years | |
Specialties | Atlassian | No | 1 | Expert | Currently Using | 6 Years | |