QA Analyst

Responsibilities

Kforce has a client in Irving, TX that is seeking a QA Analyst who will provide quality analysis in the guidance of system development efforts through the lifecycle including, review and brokering SME assessment of project deliverables in established life cycle methodology process. The QA Analyst will perform independent validation of deliverables, identify deficiencies, and prepare written reports monitoring compliance. Responsibilities:

• The QA Analyst will define and manage all project quality standards by independently evaluating and inspecting project deliverables and enforcing quality gates
• Detail findings in a clear, concise manner in written and oral form
• Direct further actions to project teams, based on quality assessments and findings
• Develop and manage an enterprise-wide requirements catalog and test suite
• Execute test suites for monthly and weekly releases
• Integrate project test plans and scripts into the test catalog/library
• Manage deployment activities, such as training, disaster recovery planning, and release notes, with project teams and Application Services
• Assess project readiness for certification and production deployments
• Verify release success in production environments
• Develop, maintain, and update installation/deployment scripts for the various systems/applications
• The QA Analyst will perform other duties which may be required to support the release process, including the preparation of release notes
• Manage security privileges for certification and production environments
• Leverage personal experience and judgment to recommend modifications that insure continuous improvement of department tools and resources
  
  

Requirements

• 4-year degree or equivalent experience
• 3-5 years of related experience
• Extensive test planning and execution abilities
• Strong ability with requirements definition and management
• Ability to analyze data and make recommendations
• Experience with MS Office (Excel and Word)
• Ability to use automated regression tools is a plus
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and time management skills
• Detail-oriented, able to multi-task
• Hands-on, self-driver
• Client-focused (clients are primarily project teams)
• Proficient with MS Office (Excel and Word)
• Ability to negotiate and stand ground as it relates to compliance to quality standards and a project team's willingness to adhere
  
  

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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