Quality Analyst - Onsite in New York City

100% onsite in New York City

US Citizenship or a Green Card is required.
Multiyear engagements
Strong preference for candidates already in the NYC area.

Project Description: The client has a constant increased need for the provision of full systems life cycle applications development on various computer platforms, including a variety of client eligibility and recertification systems, employment/work engagement services, claims systems, etc., that are critical to the operation and functioning of programs, requiring periodic refinements to maintain the applications at optimum service levels. Having a project portfolio which properly reflects the user’s business needs and client's workload is crucial. Therefore, there is a need for IT consulting resources for the expanding responsibilities.
 

Tasks & Duties

• Initiate and implement testing
• Identify user stories and translate them into Test cases as required
• Create Test cases vs. RTM Matrix against the user stories to support application development
• Ensure that the application development is according to the quality assurance standards
• Execute Integration test cases covering all integration points with other applications
• Coordinate defect triage calls with design and development team.
• Coordinate with UAT team on UAT test strategy, and UAT test data.
• Coordinate UAT defect triage calls with UAT team
• Help team with performance testing
• Identify test automation scenarios
• Facilitate Postproduction verification for various releases
• Provide Management Reporting and Information dissemination
• Analyze and document current systems and processes as currently implemented.
• Make recommendations for improvements based on client feedback
• Work directly with business stakeholders, clients, designers, developers, and engineers to coordinate the building of applications to spec and on time
• Managing QA team activities – QA effort estimations, task allocations, creation of QA status JIRA dashboards and reports, facilitating QA signoff on meeting the defined exit criteria