Overview
Quality Analyst Jobs in Battle Creek, MI at TC Transcontinental
Title: QA Lead
Location: Houston, Texas
Type: Contract – Open ended, long term.
Rate: Dependent on Experience
Summary:
Our client within the Energy industry is seeking a Quality Assurance Lead to lead our quality assurance activities for our Origami Risk re-implementation project. The lead will work closely with the internal project manager, system implementor, and key stakeholders to identify testing needs, develop test plans, lead UAT, and support End-to-End testing. This role will be instrumental in ensuring the successful execution of this critical initiative, which aims to optimize our legal and safety processes.
Duties:
Develop and implement test strategies and plans based on project requirements and deadlines. This includes manual testing, UAT, End-to-end testing, and negative testing.
Work with the project manager and key stakeholders to clearly understand project requirements, expectations, and test coverage.
Define the scope of testing, including functionality, usability, performance, and security.
Oversee manual test execution to ensure comprehensive test coverage.
Review test results, manage defects, and track them to closure.
Ensure the timely identification of critical defects and prioritize them based on severity.
Lead UAT and End-to-testing
Work closely with the Project Manager, Corporate stakeholders, and Operating Companies to communicate testing progress and results.
Facilitate test-related discussions and collaborate to identify root causes for any defects.
Provide transparent, concise reporting on the status of testing efforts, including progress, issues, and potential risks.
Requirements:
8+ years of experience in software quality assurance.
Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
Proficiency in test case design, defect tracking, and test management tools
Solid understanding of both Agile and Waterfall.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to break down complex issues and scenarios and simplify/explain those to stakeholders with no to very limited IT experience.
Can lead UAT sessions with minimal oversight.
Ability to develop custom test scripts or frameworks.
Experience working in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment.
Preferred:
Experience with Origami Risk or general experience in the EHS and/or Risk space is a plus but not required.
Education:
Relevant four-year degree from an esteemed university desired.
Other:
Ability to travel 5-10% of the time.
Hybrid work position. At least 2 days in office/week but potentially more at times.
Title: Quality Analyst
Company: TC Transcontinental
Location: Battle Creek, MI