Software Tester/QA Analyst 3

Richmond, VA, US • Posted 2 hours ago • Updated 2 hours ago
Contract W2
Contract Independent
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
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Skills

  • Acceptance Testing
  • Agile
  • Analytical Skill
  • Automated Testing
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Defect Tracking
  • Health Care
  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Problem Solving
  • QA Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Regression Analysis
  • Release Management
  • Reporting
  • Risk-based Testing
  • Software Development
  • Software Development Methodology
  • Software Testing
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Test Cases
  • Test Management
  • Test Plans
  • Test Scripts
  • Test Strategy
  • Testing
  • Waterfall

Summary

Job Description

 

Job Summary

The Test / QA Lead is responsible for defining, managing, and executing the quality assurance strategy to ensure the delivery of high-quality, reliable software solutions. This role leads testing efforts across the software development lifecycle, coordinates QA resources, establishes testing standards, and works closely with development, product, and business stakeholders to mitigate risk and ensure system readiness.  Familiarity with establishing a new software testing program which includes standards, templates, procedures, and best practices.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and own the overall QA and testing strategy across projects and releases
  • Lead test planning, execution, and reporting for functional, integration, system, regression, and user acceptance testing (UAT)
  • Develop and maintain test plans, test cases, test scripts, and traceability matrices
  • Coordinate QA activities across internal teams and third-party vendors
  • Ensure alignment between requirements, test coverage, and acceptance criteria
  • Manage defect tracking, prioritization, and resolution
  • Establish QA standards, best practices, and test governance processes
  • Oversee test environments, test data preparation, and release readiness assessments
  • Provide risk-based testing recommendations and go/no-go input for releases

 

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance
  • 3+ years of experience in a QA Lead, or Test Lead
  • Strong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and/or Waterfall methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with test management and defect tracking tools
  • Experience in automated testing frameworks and tools
  • Experience leading UAT and working with business stakeholders
  • Experience in clinical healthcare environments

 

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Clear, concise written and verbal communication
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Detail-oriented with a strong quality mindset

 

Working Conditions

  • Occasional extended hours during critical testing cycles or releases
  • Participation in release planning and go-live activities

 

 

Required Skills

5+ years of experience in software testing and quality assurance3+ years of experience in a QA Lead, or Test LeadStrong understanding of SDLC, Agile, and/or Waterfall methodologiesHands-on experience with test management and defect tracking toolsExperience in automated testing frameworks and toolsExperience leading UAT and working with business stakeholdersExperience in clinical healthcare environments
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  • Dice Id: 10460158
  • Position Id: 8961861
  • Posted 2 hours ago
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