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ID #7973835
State California
City Westsacramento
Job type Permanent
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source SYSCOM, Inc.
Showed 2021-01-08
Date 2021-01-07
Deadline 2021-03-08
Category Et cetera
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Sr. Test Analyst (pension/retirement project)

California, Westsacramento, 95605 Westsacramento USA

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SYSCOM, Inc. is seeking a Senior Test Analyst with knowledge and experience with User Acceptance Testing, including testing methodologies and test management for a pension, financial or similar system. The Senior Test Analyst will perform various test activities related to the current Pension Solution project to implement a new pension administration system. The Senior Test Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Pension Solution project testing team with:

  • Effective partnering with key IT/Technology Services and business communities to assist with test case development and ensure effective use of methodologies and communicate test strategies, test results and performance
  • Management of test planning, test scheduling, end-to-end testing, date-shifting coordination and expertise in UAT testing and supporting end user testing
  • Participation in defect management including monitoring and reporting on defect status and resolution
  • Metrics compilation and reporting
  • Development and documentation of processes and staffing requirements for defect triage/business analysis
  • Partner with peers and management team to continuously improve testing methods, processes, techniques and use of manual testing tools
Experience should include:
  • Leading a large group of testers, ideally user acceptance testers
  • Working with a comprehensive test management tool
  • Business focus while possessing an understanding of testing from multiple perspectives such as System test, role-based security, technical environments, and performance
  • Preparation/review of testing reports
  • Proficiency at managing multiple efforts simultaneously, in an environment with ambiguity
  • High degree of initiative and autonomy with the ability to function successfully as part of a team

Note about workplace: All work will be performed on-site at the client facility in West Sacramento, CA. However, the Senior Test Analyst will only be permitted on-site at client facility if explicit authorization is provided by an executive officer of client. Personnel are required to observe and follow all client policies and guidelines relating to the COVID-19 Pandemic (including without limitation, completing a health screening questionnaire, complying with visitor policies, wearing masks, temperature screenings before entry, physical distancing, etc.), in addition to any mandatory orders issued by government authorities.

Minimum Qualifications
  • At least seven (7) years of experience within the last ten (10) years working as a Test Analyst with large organizations, leading or participating in the technical implementation of software/systems/applications automating complex business processes, performing the following:
    • Assessment of analysis scope and tasks• Planning business analysis tasks• Elicitation, definitions and documentation of various business, user, and system requirements• Analysis for business process improvement, application design and workflow automation• Modeling and documenting functional designs• Leading and working within cross-functional teams that include business subject matter experts, application architects, developers, and testers• Experience preparing test plans, test cases and document test results• Experience regression testing and adjusting test plans for periodic maintenance releases
  • At least seven (7) years of experience within the last ten (10) years producing business analysis and testing deliverables such as:
    • Business requirements and business rules• Functional requirements and/or functional specifications• Non-functional requirements• Stakeholder requests• Test strategies• Test plans• Test cases• Transition plans• Traceability matrices

    Client may request deliverable related work samples during the Interview phase
  • At least three (3) years of experience using Test Application Lifecycle Management tools such as HP ALM, Rational Requisite Pro, or Jama to document functional and non-functional requirements, design specifications, test cases and defects, and provide full traceability for projects.
  • Desirable Technical Qualifications
    • Experience as a Test Analyst at a State or Federal agency
    • Experience as a Test Analyst leading or participating in the technical implementation of pension/retirement-related software development projects
    • A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems or related fields from an accredited or government-sanctioned college/university. Client reserves the right to request a copy of the degree.
    SYSCOM, Inc. is a Baltimore based information technology services company, whose mission is to create and deliver the right technology solutions, by teaming with our customers to understand their business needs and empower them to achieve their goals. SYSCOM has been in business since 1982 and provides enterprise-wide solutions for a variety of public and private sector clients, including government human services, financial and insurance services, health insurance, and technology.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT EMPLOYER

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