Job Description

We are looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst for a 7-month contract position with possible extensions in Calgary, Alberta. Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

Hybrid schedule, at least 4 days in the office. 8 hours a day, 40 hours a week. It is NOT a remote role.

Role Description:
The role of the Quality Assurance Analyst is to support the planning, design and execution of system testing on simple to complex implementations. The Quality Assurance Analyst works collaboratively within the project team and business units to execute and validate test cases based upon system requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accountable for the creation of the project test plan, test cases, test scripts and test reports.
• Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables.
• Identify test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test plan that ensures that the implemented solution meets the business outcomes and requirements.
• Develop test cases and test scripts as per the test plan.
• Work with the business analysts to review user requirements documents to ensure that requirements are testable.
• Validate that user expectations are achieved during the testing process.
• Report on deficiencies and testing progress.
• Partner with the Solution Architect to ensure that the solution design meets the business requirements and outcomes and to determine test methods for validating the technical implementation.
• Accountable for the execution of the test plan.
• Develop, document and maintain functional test cases and other test artifacts like the test data, data validation, harness scripts and automated scripts.
• Execute and evaluate manual or automated test cases and report test results.
• Hold and facilitate test plan/case reviews with cross-functional team members.
• Identify any potential quality issues per defined process and escalate potential quality issues immediately to management.
• Ensure that validated deliverables meet functional and design specifications and requirements.
• Isolate, replicate, and report defects and verify defect fixes.
• Backend database testing in Microsoft SQL /Oracle/SAP HANA environment including validating stored procs, jobs and triggers.
• Partner with the Project Manager to create an estimate for testing activities.
• Contributing to and reviewing project documentation.
• Accountable for the management of HP ALM for the project:
• Create and setup project.
• Manage users.
• Train users.
• Ensure tool is being used appropriately.
• Create reports as required.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 6+ years of Quality Assurance Analyst experience.
• Experience with Backend database testing in Microsoft SQL /Oracle/SAP HANA.
• Understanding of Quality Management Software and Processes.
• Knowledge and experience in technical aspects of software solution testing.
• Strong technical skills in understanding database models, queries and technical tools required for testing.
• Experience working with Oil & Gas domain is an asset.

Please note that while all applications are appreciated, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

InSync Systems Inc. is a privately-owned boutique Canadian Resourcing and Consulting Services Company that works closely with a range of corporate clients across multiple industries to bring them solutions that effectively address their business needs.

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