QA Analyst

Responsiblties:

• Responsible for implementation and compliance monitoring of new quality procedures.
• Assist in training and coaching more junior testers in quality best practices, troubleshooting and reporting issues as well as performing risk assessment on found issues.
• Providing all appropriate information to business helping them to ascertain the severity and priority of reported issues.
• Design and author appropriate test plans, test cases and test workflows for assigned products.
• Able to prioritize testing tasks aligning with project priorities.
• Able to determine and define appropriate regression tests necessary for individual product releases.
• Able to create and author test cases appropriate to hand off to test engineers for automation of tests.
• Prescribe testing and product validation processes in conjunction with development.
• Interact with appropriate teams on complex designs to ensure tests give accurate, complete and appropriate coverage.
• Ensure test repositories are kept up to date by adding and updating tests, in addition to making sure other testers do the same.
• Ensure test management procedures are being followed and take corrective action or escalation occurs where needed.
• Participate in UAT by assisting end users in troubleshooting, replicating and facilitating resolution for issues found during testing, and validating any fixes required.
• Facilitate coaching and training for non-QA team members regarding quality processes.
• Collaborate, share and learn from team members and actively follow all team processes.
• Function as an excellent team player that can make significant contributions individually as well as a part of the team.

Key Skills:

• Knowledge of a broad range of software applications and of hardware and networks.
• Strong programming knowledge.
• Mathematical skills.
• Problem-solving skills.
• A good understanding of business.
• Ability to think in the abstract and see how small details fit into the bigger picture.