Role : Quality Assurance Analyst - Consultant(Full Time(W2 Only))
South Carolina Residents Only
Client: Government of South Carolina(SCDHHS)
Work Type : Hybrid
Location : Columbia,South Carolina
Duration : 12 Months(Extendable)
Payrate : Based on Experience
The South Carolina Department of Health & Human Services (SCDHHS) is the State Medicaid
Agency for South Carolina. This agency is focused on the modernization of the State s
Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS). The modernization is a major
undertaking for SCDHHS and requires major transformation of culture, processes and
technology. The modernization program supports the Department s transition from primarily
a fee-for-service payor of claims towards a program and policy driver for health outcomes
primarily through managed care programs. The program s strategy supports significant
innovation in MMIS thinking and mindset and is aligned with MMIS innovation at the national
level as well
Roles & Responsibilities:
Responsible for performing tests on technical solutions to isolate and solve issues. Initiates
tests, analyzes results, and finds solutions to technical problems.
Develop test plans, QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for
product management and software development teams.
Develop and maintain SDLC traceability from test cases to requirements and
designs/software components
Design and support user interface testing of applications and regression testing.
Test software applications for reliability and stability.
Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications
including negative testing and usability.
Design and/or run automated testing scripts with oversight for deployment of tests
Participate in defect triage, retest, and resolution
Create quality assurance documentation and reports as required
Adhere to established software testing governance policies, best practices and
guidelines and recommend improvements
Perform reviews, walkthroughs, or inspections and adhere to established governance
standards
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
- 5 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios; building test cases and scenarios into test systems
- 3 years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes
- 3 years should be able to communicate and publish status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulate the details to the Development teams
- 3 years direct hands on experience with formal test design tools
REFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
5+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
3+ years proficient in use of manual or automated testing tools such as Azure DevOps or Atlassian JIRA and Confluence
3+ years prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery