Sr. Quality Assurance Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION:

*** Candidate must be local ***

*** Candidate must be able to be hired ***

*** Superior face-to-face and phone communications skills are essential ***

*** Weeknight and weekend overtime will be required ***

*** Candidate must be able to work 9 am - 6 pm PST shift ***

Responsibilities:

• Partner with cross-functional leads responsible for UAT – providing them with test schedules, test data, direction, and detailed test scripts in accordance with the Enterprise Release Schedule.
• Responsible for testing for a range of projects from and enhancements to strategic initiatives.
• Writing & executing test plans and scripts, documentation of test procedures and issues.
• Utilization of HP/ALM for defect logging and creation of reporting and statistics throughout the UAT cycle.
• Partnership with IT leads in working through issues/defects & resolution.
• Responsible for overall testing completion metrics & analysis, as well as status read-outs to upper management.
• Ensuring testing is completed within established time and that objectives conform to the user requirements and line of business.
• Responsible for overall product delivery and approval / sign of.
• Provide input to and shape UAT management process in alignment with industry best practices.
• Responsible for Release Production Testing and Implementation & Launch support 

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Marketing or Business preferred/ or equivalent experience
• 2 years’ experience in writing detailed manual test cases
• 2 - 3 years’ experience as Website QA/ UAT tester supporting multiple applications: Black box testing, white box testing, regression testing
• Experience designing and formally documenting departmental processes and procedures
• 3-5 years Telecom-Wireless / Channel Experience preferred
• Working knowledge / experience of UAT processes
• HP/ALM knowledge and experience
• Ability to work under pressure, on multiple assignments, with strong attention to detail
• Strong verbal and written communicator
• Superior technical expertise
• Ability to conduct meetings, evaluate issues, provide solutions, and drive aggressive timelines
• Scheduling flexibility required to meet UAT deadlines – off-hour testing and weekends
• PC, tablet and desktop applications competency (e.g., Microsoft Office, email, etc.) 
• Strong business knowledge
• In depth knowledge of information systems concept.
• Strong knowledge of applicable methodologies, tools, standards, and procedures 
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated decision-making and leadership abilities

Regards,

Sumit Kumar

732-662-7005