Business Analyst & Consultant

For one of our ongoing multiyear projects we are looking for a Business Analyst out of Madison, WI.

The QA Tester is expected to create test scenarios, test plans, test reports, and track the life cycle of defects. Proficiency with industry standard automation testing suites, regression testing is required. The role will involve testing across multiple projects within the section and is expected to leverage skills and experience to test complex IT systems.

The QA Tester is also expected to provide excellent customer service by driving and facilitating UAT testing processes with the customer. Additionally, this role will help in facilitating "testable" requirements. The individual coming into this role must be a team player because they will be working so closely with the entire technical project team and may be involved with business area partners.

Must Have:

Participation in project management methodologies including experience with 'agile' methods.

General Competencies

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to navigate and query a relational database

Manage systems (QA) testing and support user acceptance testing

Ability to develop and implement quality assurance processes and procedures including test/use cases

Information Technology - Architecture

Software Development Life Cycle

Documenting business processes

Experience in usability testing or equivalent user interface test measures

Requirements analysis

Requirements gathering

Requirements validation

Use case development

Ability to perform testing of applications, facilitate testing by others, document results and facilitate efforts to uncover and fix issues found during testing.

Develop test plans and procedures

Regression testing

Testing Methods/Techniques Including Creation and Execution of Unit, System and User Acceptance Plans and Scenarios

Writing test scripts using automation testing suites

Nice to Have:

Administration-Project Management

Change Management*

Information Technology - Design

Participate in design reviews