The Lead QA Analyst is responsible for driving the test case development and test execution associated with functional and system integration level testing on newly developed and redesigned Company software solutions under the direction of DSW management. Creates, maintains, implements test plans and test cases. Documents and summarizes test results and reports findings. Independently determines and develops approaches to solutions. Participates in analyzing and designing test suites. Assists less experienced analysts with complex problems regarding testing approaches, application knowledge, and technical knowledge. Reports to Manager, QA. No direct reports.
*Must possess the ability to:* • Defines testing scope and objectives for complex software projects. Develops and implements detailed, tactical project plans, goals and objectives for complex projects. Reviews requirements, determines test scope and develops strategic test plans for test assignments. • Leads a team of 2-5 software testers responsible for designing, developing, executing and maintaining functional, integration, system, performance test cases. Prioritizes work assignments for the team and manages their deliverables. Reviews analysts’ test cases to ensure appropriate coverage, identifies and remedies gaps in test coverage. • Assists less experienced analysts with complex problems regarding testing approaches, application knowledge, and technical knowledge. Coaches less experienced testers in writing of test cases. Lead test case reviews for both internal and external team members. • Supports User Acceptance Test efforts; coordinates with business analysts and users to secure resources, outline testing plan, and manage test effort thru signoff. • Responsible for setup of the QA test environment planning for each project (including test data, hardware, software, network configuration, etc.). • Develop and provide testing metrics and reports for the QA dashboard to effectively communicate test status to the test team and management. • Troubleshoots and resolves or recommends solutions to a diverse range of complex software testing problems. Uses judgment within defined policies and practices (includes software and technical documentation solutions). *Job Requirements:* • At least 5-7 years of experience as a Lead Quality Assurance Analyst on medium to large projects • Strong understanding of all aspects of the software development life cycle. Requires excellent organizational, multi-tasking, and problem solving skills; effective analytical skills to identify specific contingencies that need to be tested; detail-oriented; ability to accurately estimate testing projects. • Strong understanding and experience using industry standards, principles, theories and concepts involving quality testing. Identifies process gaps and is able to write procedures in line with best practices. • Ability to logically and systematically analyze and solve software problems. Ability to express technical concepts and procedures clearly, precisely, and in easy to understand information, verbally and in writing; good interpersonal/customer relations skills. Efficient in the use of business software applications required to fulfill the functions of this position. • Ability to learn and then train others on new applications; experience with database validation, services or API testing,and SaaS partner applications. • Retail experience (especially POS) preferred • B.S. Computer Science or equivalent experience *Best Regards* *Ankit Nagar* *Talent Acquisition Manager || TEK Inspirations LLC* *Phone: 713 234 6351* *Email ID: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *Gtalk: [email protected] <[email protected]>* *Save trees. Print Only When Necessary* *This communication, along with any documents, files or attachments, is intended only for the use of the addressee and may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of any information contained in or attached to this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately.* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "US_IT_ Jobs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/chandrakants. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
