QA Testing Analyst: III (Senior)

Robert Half - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Senior

Columbus, OH

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

We are seeking a QA Testing Analyst: III (Senior) to join our team in Columbus, Ohio. This role invites you to take part in a dynamic work environment where you will work on a variety of projects and systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, integrating test casing, scripting, and executing all testing to ensure proper coverage. This position offers a long-term contract employment opportunity. As a QA Testing Analyst, you will develop and document test data and end-to-end testing flows, ensuring all requirements are testable. You will collaborate with the Business Systems Analyst (BSA) and Development teams to review business objectives and requirements, conducting testing using HNB manual and/or automated test processes, and reporting results as necessary. In this role, you will work on multiple projects and systems, providing subject matter expertise for one or more projects/systems. You will coordinate with BSAs and Development teams on defect analysis and triage, managing defects throughout the project. Participation in the review of architectural and technical design specifications is also expected. You will ensure all aspects of testing such as manual execution, regression, automation, and performance testing are completed. Additionally, you will collaborate with the project team to support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts as needed, maintain the regression test bed to meet changing requirements, and participate in off-hour production releases as necessary. You will also provide mentorship to junior team members while working under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgment and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document test data and end-to-end testing flows, ensuring all requirements are testable.
• Collaborate with the BSA and Development teams to review business objectives and requirements.
• Conduct testing using HNB manual and/or automated test processes, reporting results as necessary.
• Work on multiple projects/systems, providing subject matter expertise for one or more projects/systems.
• Coordinate with BSAs and Development teams on defect analysis and triage, managing defects throughout the project.
• Participate actively in the review of architectural and technical design specifications.
• Ensure all aspects of testing such as manual execution, regression, automation, and performance testing are completed.
• Collaborate with the project team to support UAT efforts as needed.
• Maintain the regression test bed to meet changing requirements and participate in off-hour production releases as needed.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members as needed, while working under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgement and problem solving.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Planning, Review, and Supervising tasks related to Quality Assurance (QA) testing.
• Extensive knowledge in Workstation Support, Production, Implementation, and Change Management.
• Proficiency in Defect Management, understanding of various Methodologies, and ability to deliver high-quality Deliverables.
• Experience in Regression Analysis, Release Process, and creating and executing Test Cases.
• Ability to act as a Subject Matter Expert in QA testing and align testing processes with Business Objectives.
• Experience in Triage, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and working with Development Teams.
• Ability to generate clear and concise Status Reports.
• Proficiency in creating Test Scripts, managing Test Data, and performing Data Validation.
• Experience with Automated Test tools and processes.
• Understanding of Interaction Flows and ability to identify Quality Issues.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Relevant certifications in QA testing would be an advantage.

Nice-to-haves

• Relevant certifications in QA testing would be an advantage.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan enrollment
• Access to free online training
• Competitive compensation