Quality Assurance Analyst II

The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for following established procedures for testing and analyzing software components with a focus on integrations to ensure a defect free product is delivered in a business environment to the clients.

• Performing as Quality Assurance Analyst on a team in support of projects, new development and ongoing product release efforts
• Analyzing product development designs and articulating expected testing approach
• Writing detailed test plans, test scenarios and test cases based on detailed requirements
• Writing and executing Black box, Smoke, System, Functional, Business flow and Regression test cases
• Identifying, capturing, and managing system defects
• Collaborating with other functional teams on features or sub-systems. Interacting with Developers, Project Managers and Business Analysts
• Performs other duties as required

Required Qualifications For Consideration:

• Acquisition of 2-5 years' experience in quality assurance with an in-depth understanding of QA methodologies
• Experience working with accounting or financial services applications
• Functional UI testing experience on Mainframe and Web based applications
• Working knowledge of basic lending financial calculations, including but not limited to: lease and loan payment calculations, future value calculations, present value calculations, and APR calculations
• Experience documenting and tracking defects, and producing detailed reports
• Proficiency in SQL to support functional analysis and quality assurance testing
• Experience developing complex SQL Queries to derive expected results, set up desired data loads for execution of functional scenarios
• Excellent time management skills including the ability to manage competing priorities

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• Experience working with .NET Web based applications
• Financial Technology Industry knowledge
• Knowledge of Credit Bureau reporting
• Basic understanding of income tax accounting and concepts, including asset depreciation and book income versus tax income timing differences
• QA certifications ex. ISTQB, CST, and CSTA

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