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Sr. Software QA for BI/DW #6534
This position is the practice of conducting a narrow range of quality control analysis tests within the Business Intelligence group to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and business requirements. This position is responsible for ensuring projects deliver quality products.
Responsibilities:
- Develop test strategies to define the quality assurance approach to a project at a high level, identifying scope, risks, assumptions, environments, resources, and schedules.
- Review and analyze business requirements and use cases to gain a thorough understanding of project goals.
- Create test plan (s) which include any changes and/or additions to information in the approved test strategy and add detail around approved requirements, test conditions, test cases/scripts, scheduling of test execution cycles, defect management, resources, and issues.
- Develop test scripts (manual or automated) to address one or more project requirement or, in the case of regression tests, one or more existing application/system requirement.
- Execute test scripts and accurately report and document defects for any test steps that fail.
- Create final quality assurance reports summarizing results, risks, and providing project recommendations based in findings.
- Ensure project traceability.
Qualifications:
- QA Experience with Business Intelligence/Data Warehouse
- Experience in coding
- Communication Skills: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills required. The ability to express oneself effectively within groups and in one-to-one conversations. Conveys information clearly and effectively through both formal and informal documents. Creates an atmosphere in which timely and high quality input/out flows smoothly between self and others.
- Organizational Skills: Excellent ability to organize information, manage tasks and use available tools to effectively contribute to an organization.
- Must have excellent problem solving skills - able to focus both on the big picture and finite details.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to deliver results in a high-energy, fast-paced environment.
- 2+ years in a quality analyst role.
- Working knowledge of quality assurance concepts, tools, and techniques. Exposure to Software Testing Professional Certification preferred.
- Working knowledge of project management concepts, tools, and techniques.
- Experience with ERP (PeopleSoft) is preferred.
- Comfortable working with diverse teams.
- Comfortable working within the parameters of a project methodology.
- Significant QA methodology and tools experience, such as Mercury Test Director (5 years)
- Must be legally authorize to work in the US and will not require sponsorship for employment.
This position is based in Capella's corporate headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota and relocation assistance is not provided.
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