SUMMARY

As Associate Software Quality Analyst, your primary role will be to assist with final online form testing within the Publishing Services department prior to public release. With training and guidance from team members, you will follow established automation and manual testing practices to create and implement test cases, and track and document defects/issues found during testing.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist with final xml validation and scoring testing of educational assessment products (assessments) before public release.

With assistance, create test cases and document processes.

Execute documented test cases exactly as written in the order required.

Document and track defects and issues found during testing.

Work closely with team members as needed and as directed.

Qualifications

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

Strong command of technical aptitude, and willingness to learn new processes quickly

Must be detail oriented and organized

Must be able to multi-task and work well in a team environment

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to handle a high volume of work in a short period of time, handle multiple priorities simultaneously and operate in a demanding work environment is important

Experience on Windows platform required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Experience/exposure to Atlassian JIRA tracking system desirable

Experience working with online forms in the education industry desirable

General familiarity with xml desirable

Exposure to automation processes desirable

What to expect from Pearson

Did you know Pearson is one of the 10 most innovative education companies of 2022?

At Pearson, we add life to a lifetime of learning so everyone can realize the life they imagine. We do this by creating vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are on a journey to be 100 percent digital to meet the changing needs of the global population by developing a new strategy with ambitious targets. To deliver on our strategic vision, we have five business divisions that are the foundation for the long-term growth of the company: Assessment & Qualifications, Virtual Learning, English Language Learning, Workforce Skills and Higher Education. Alongside these, we have our corporate divisions: Digital & Technology, Finance, Global Corporate Marketing & Communications, Human Resources, Legal, Strategy and Direct to Consumer. Learn more at We are Pearson.

We value the power of an inclusive culture and also a strong sense of belonging. We promote a culture where differences are embraced, opportunities are accessible, consideration and respect are the norm and all individuals are supported in reaching their full potential. Through our talent, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion make us a more innovative and vibrant place to work. People are at the center, and we are committed to building a workplace where talent can learn, grow and thrive.

Pearson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We want a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We strive for a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities.

To learn more about Pearson’s commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, navigate to: Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Pearson.

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Job: TECHNOLOGY

Organization: Assessment & Qualifications

Schedule: FULL\_TIME

Workplace Type:

Req ID: 16541

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