IT Quality Analyst

$80,000 - $100,000/Yr

Applied Medical Distribution - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

About the position

As a Quality Analyst, you will be responsible for working within the framework of a team to ensure applications and software meet quality system requirements and compliance standards for software validation within a regulated environment. The Quality Analyst will play a lead role in the validation of systems on various projects and change requests within a functional area. The Quality Analyst is also responsible for ensuring that software validation procedures are followed.

Responsibilities

• Create test plans, test cases, validation summary reports, software risk assessments and traceability matrices for projects and change requests.
• Review test results and audit test runs.
• Perform peer reviews of validation deliverables created by other team members.
• Verify all software validation deliverables have been completed per the documented Software Development Lifecycle process.
• Contribute to project plans by preparing deliverables and timelines for software validation activities.
• Ensure projects are completed in a timely manner.
• Research and evaluate new information systems and technologies and recommend solutions that drive innovation.
• Train and mentor Quality Analysts and other team members.
• Validate systems to meet complex business requirements.
• Assist with metrics trending and analysis as needed.
• Continued learning about information systems.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed.
• Work closely with various team members within the Corporate Applications team.
• May work with other team members within Applied Medical, as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent.
• A minimum of five years' experience testing and validating software.
• Demonstrated organizational skills.
• Experience performing software validation for projects and change requests in a regulated environment.
• Experience collaborating with software developers, business analysts and project managers.
• Experience writing and approving test plans and test cases.
• Ability to analyze complex user and software requirements for testability.
• Proficient in quality metrics and status reporting.
• Ability to concurrently handle multiple tasks while working within a cross-functional team.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Detail oriented with effective follow-up skills to complete tasks accurately and on time.
• Ability to mentor and train other team members.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Advanced technical writing skills.
• Advanced knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Visio.
• Proficient with test management tools.
• Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SAP.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $80000- $100000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.