Quality Assurance Analyst

In this role, you will provide specialist advice and analysis to ensure that all information systems programs and projects meet end-user requirements and organizational standards for usability, operability and performance. You will analyze requirements, create and execute test cases, and track test results in one or multiple workstreams.

The QA Analyst will report to the QA Lead or QA Manager while working closely with the Project Managers and Delivery Team. As a member of the Testing Shared Services team in IRP Student, the incumbent will work on one or multiple testing areas depending on the testing resourcing needs in the program.

What you have:

• 3+ years of experience working with cumulative software testing experience (i.e. requirements and test scenario/case creation, test approach and strategy, test execution, test reporting, defect management)
• Experience with large program implementation supporting multiple testing functions (data management, environment management, defect tracking and reporting)
• Experience working within test case management and defect management tool
• Experience in testing of configured COTS solution on cloud platform and various integrated point solutions
• Experience in API testing using tools like POSTMAN, JMeter etc.
• Ability to work in multiple functional areas and balance competing priorities while accomplishing the tasks at hand
• Ability to maintain accuracy and attention to detail
• Certifications in one or more of the following are an asset: related test management or testing certifications (ISTQB, ASQ, QAI, PMI-RMP, Six Sigma)
• Experience with Student and Enrolment functional or system implementation, Workday, integration background with MuleSoft, ERP systems, automation is an asset
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What you will be doing:

• Provides testing and validation services to ensure IRP Student Program meets organizational standards and end-user requirements.
• Assesses testing needs utilizing a structured requirements process (gathering, analyzing, documenting, and managing changes)
• Works with functional SMEs, technical developers, and QA Leads to develop and write appropriate test cases including but not limited tenant/environment validation, functional, systems, data validation, integration, and reports testing
• Tracks test cases, set up test runs, and records test result through the use of Jama
• Traces test cases to requirements to confirm test coverage
• Maintains traceability across requirements to test cases to defects
• Performs preliminary shortlist of tests for tenants to ensure core configurations and functionality are working as expected before it is released for a test cycle.
• Perform other duties as required.