Sr. Associate QA Analyst

$65,478 - $109,117/Yr

McKesson - Coraopolis, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Coraopolis, PA

5,001-10,000 employees

Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods

About the position

The Sr. Associate QA Analyst at McKesson Corporation plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality of large-scale software applications within the EnterpriseRx development team. This position involves collaborating with a skilled Agile team to develop new features and functionality for pharmacy software solutions that impact healthcare delivery. The role emphasizes continuous learning, problem-solving, and effective communication to enhance software quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a quality assurance analyst on one of the EnterpriseRx scrum teams focused on developing new features and functionality for the EnterpriseRx product.
• Understand and give input into business requirements.
• Outline appropriate test scenarios to assure coverage of those requirements and host reviews with the team.
• Write and execute manual and automation test cases to cover the necessary scenarios.
• Log defects and retest after defect fixes are in place.
• Demo working software in system demos.
• Participate in retrospectives to identify what is working well and what can be improved.
• Be flexible and adaptable as the software engineering organization grows and develops.
• Conduct ad hoc testing by adopting the persona of one of the customers and interacting with the system from various perspectives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with software engineers, business analysts, and product managers to become the best performing team possible.
• Identify and clearly articulate problems.
• Understand the retail pharmacy domain and learn how customers use McKesson products to manage their business.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent and typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience.
• 4 year degree or related field or equivalent experience.
• 1+ years experience in software and/or program testing.
• Ability and willingness to continuously learn software quality assurance practices, follow established processes, and provide input to help evolve current practices and procedures.
• Proven ability to drive activities to closure while pursuing excellence.
• Strong analytical ability and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills.
• Must be detail oriented, analytical, and an independent thinker.

Nice-to-haves

• Knowledge of Automation framework design and development.
• Experience in Automation script development and execution.
• Customer Service experience is a plus.
• Experience in an agile software development lifecycle.
• Empathize with customers but balance their needs with the realities of the business.
• Influence the business by presenting new ideas and winning buy-in and support.
• Ability to learn and implement new technologies and processes.
• Hunger for personal and professional growth as an individual and as an organization.
• Test case development and management using tools such as Spira Team.
• Agile planning and defect management and remediation using tools such as JIRA.
• Comfortability in presenting to larger audiences (ie, sprint demos).

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package including base pay and potential bonuses.
• Annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.