Our client, a market leading financial institution, has an immediate need for a Senior QA Analyst. This is a contract position for One (1) year located in Calgary, Alberta.
Description
The candidate will utilize their multi year experience in providing support to the Senior Test Manager assigned to a large IT project.
Accountabilities
- Create Test Cases per Functional Documentation
- Assign TC creation to test team resources
- Provide TC creation status reporting to Test Manager
- Provide TC execution status reporting to Test Manager
- Attend or chair testing related meetings / discussions
- Monitor all bug’s logged, chair all bug related status meetings
- Management reporting for active, in progress and closed bugs
- Advocate the interests of test team and evaluate effectiveness of the test effort
- Actions defects with assigned technical resource as required
- Test support of 's core banking system.
- Perform Functional, System, System Integration, UAT, Smoke and Regression testing in various applications within our banking system, including SAP
- Perform end-to-end testing in our SAP banking environment and associated applications
- Assess testing requirements and provide estimates of testing effort and resources as required
- Work closely with Senior Test Manager/Test Manager to identify and to contribute to the testing strategy and acceptance criteria for all stages of an initiative
- Analyze business requirements to ensure test-ability
- Identify and understand and cross systems impacts and risks of the project.
- Develop test scenarios/cases and scripts to ensure quality of applications.
- Prepare constructive and destructive test cases ensuring all E2E scenarios are adequately covered in an efficient manner.
- Execute tests and ensure results achieve documented objectives and criteria.
- Use a risk management approach to modify or develop test scripts and prioritize test execution based on level of risk.
- Identify, assess, log and monitor all variances ensuring satisfactory resolution prior to implementation.
- Conduct/participate in regular testing status meetings throughout the project/initiative life cycle.
- Follow through with and maintain accuracy in assigned Jira stories and track status as directed
- Attend daily standups/scrum meetings as scheduled and provide updates as required
- Prepare Test Summary Reports as directed
- Conduct walkthroughs of test plans and test specifications to project teams as directed
- Adhere to the testing methodology (planning, preparing, executing, evaluating)
- Participate in preventative testing techniques such as peer reviews and walk through.
- Ensure test data is adequate and compliant to privacy and confidentiality rules.
- Identify and report the level of risk associated with unresolved issues. following escalation processes where required.
- Liaise with all project participants, team lead, vendors, internal audit and other resources at various levels.
- Ensure quality and completeness of testing deliverables.
- Provide team members with guidance and feedback, coaching and directions.
- Any other assigned duties as per the Sr. Test Manager.
Required
- Minimum 5+ years testing experience with large enterprise systems
- SAP Test experience
- CRM/AO, BaS, PE, Portal/Fiori, PE, FRDP, ECC
- Banking system experience
- Agile, Waterfall and Hybrid Methodologies
- Test Scope Analysis
- Test Case Writing
- Functional Requirements Analysis and Breakdown
- Regression and Integration Testing
- Smoke Testing
- Issue/Bug Tracking
- Test Execution - Manual
- SQL Queries
- Data Mining
- End to End Testing
- Experience with SIT, FIT, UAT
- Experience with Jira/Confluence
Additional Skills "Nice to Have"
- Familiar with Google Suite of Products
- Hands on experience with TOSCA test automation tool
- Test Execution experience - Automation
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