Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in USA, SC, Columbia Rose International Job

Only qualified Quality Assurance Analyst candidates located near the Columbia SC area to be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***PREFERRED EDUCATION:Bachelor's degree in a technical business or healthcare field or 5+ years of equivalent experience in Quality AssuranceREQUIRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS:Experience in Quality Assurance & Quality Control (5+ years) Translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios; building test cases and scenarios into test systems (5+ years) Experience in Sahi Pro/Selenium Automation Framework (3+ years) Design and Develop Test Automation Scripts using Test Automation Guidelines Working knowledge of one of the following: Spice TPI TMMI CMMI OPF OPD and PPQA process areasDirect hands-on experience with formal test design techniques like Equivalence Class partitioning and Pairwise AnalysisExperience with test design tools like PICT or equivalent orthogonal based toolsPREFERRED EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE ABILITIES AND SKILLS:Large enterprise or e-business systems experience (5+ years) Medicaid or healthcare experience; Deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid) business processes (3+ years)Experience with X12 Standards and HIPPA EDI Transactions Proficient in Atlassian tool suite including JIRA and ConfluencePrior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE deliveryClient is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to assist with implement small to large projects. This position is for a Quality Assurance resource on the Systems Applications Integration and Development team and serves as a system testing specialist on Client enrolment and eligibility systems, to include document management and workflows. Serves as a technical resource for agency projects, regarding Medicaid enrollment, eligibility, and claims processing and their related sub-systems. Uses expertise to evaluate proposed and implemented solutions as well as recommend improvements.JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop test plans QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for product management and software development teamsDesign and support user interface testing application and regression testing softwareTest software applications for reliability and stabilityImplement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications including negative testing and usabilityPerform Smoke test System Integration Test and End to End test on various systems/ApplicationsProactively identifies issues and action items leading to possible solutions by planned due date or report impediments to finding a timely solution and coordinate with leadership and technical resources at all levelsParticipate in projects to perform quality assessments that expose security flaws reveal defects and identify areas of optimizationDefine implement and evangelize best practices processes and policies which are established internally and by applying industry best practicesEnsure projects adhere to software testing governance policies best practices and guidelines and recommend improvementsMaintain database with product defects user reviews survey information and functional improvementsCoordinate with product development teams and software engineers to recommend solutions to maximize performance and efficiencyAdvises on best practices regarding industry standards Maintains issues in defect database and participates in collaborative efforts to resolve and coordinate with leadership and technical resources at all levelsPerform reviews walkthroughs or inspections and adhere to established governance standardsProvides oversight/approval of vendor unit/system integrated test plans and test resultsProvide guidance on the preparation/review of test plansProvide guidance on the preparation/review of test scripts/scenariosPreparation/review of test reportsChecking progress against targets report as necessary and take action to resolve exceptionsCollaborates with internal stakeholders and technicians at all levels; document feedback and reports of testing outcomes to management Work with architects' technicians and management on project testing and complete assigned tasks in a timely fashionSuperb written and oral communications skills including the ability to write requirements and Use CasesVery Strong proficiency in English is requiredDocument and support development of test scenarios/cases and the execution of testing activitiesShould 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**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.** **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**