UAT Testing Analyst

Position: UAT Testing Analyst

Duration: 8 Months with Extension

Location: North Dakota (Remote Work)

Description:

The UAT Analyst will support the functional areas, product and technology partners in testing and implement system modifications and new technology solutions that meet business needs as well as to prepare for new client implementations. This position includes developing and executing test cases and working collaboratively with business functional leads.

The UAT analyst's primary responsibility is to create and deliver high quality testing coverage for SPACES eligibility system and to ensure that the implemented software code and processes meets the requirements of the business programs, conforms to all applicable Federal and state laws and meets the needs of customers.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in Agile ceremonies with development team and policy stakeholders for program enhancements or defects
• Collaborate with policy and business analyst leads on necessary approach for adequate testing coverage
• Work with small teams of business analysts, implementation and operational managers, external vendors and consultants to support implementation activities.
• Develop requirements traceability matrix, test cases, execute test cases, capture and report results using approved tracking tools and coordinate user acceptance test activities with UAT Manager.
• Actively manage application defects from inception through resolution, working with business analysts, product owners, application designers, developers and functional testers to effectively prioritize and drive to resolution.
• Monitor UAT progress; eliminate obstacles, report progress and provide recommendations for system improvement to manager and product owners
• Functions as a Business area subject matter expert to answer questions and address issues on the operation of an application which may come from staff or management
• Participate in larger teams as a team member, and/or work independently

Required:

Bachelor's Degree

• 8 years of experience working on large scale, complex projects.
• 5 years of around test case creation, technical acumen and experience with multiple systems interfaces expertise.
• Demonstrated strong cross-functional communication, problem-solving and collaboration skills.
• Ability to summarize UAT status, develop execution metrics and escalate issues as necessary to Management.

Preferred:

• 5 yrs. experience working with software quality testing on an Integrated Eligibility System (IES) for public assistance programs such as Medicaid, SNAP, and TANF.
• Previous SPACES experience

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