QA Analyst (Data Quality, BI, ETL)

immediate need for a quality assurance analyst for both functional and non-functional testing of data management solutions including a data lake, business intelligence, data quality, MDM, and data integration. Candidates must have experience doing QA work for a similar data platform with the ability to write SQL to support data analysis and reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Draft quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Design, develop, and execute testing plans
• Perform analysis for adherence to agency policies
• Implement and monitor test scripts to assess functionality, reliability, performance, and quality of the service or product.
• Make recommendations and implement processes to utilize technology appropriately to support QA work
• Provide objective, accurate, and comprehensive feedback to team members with respect to defects and errors, including both quantitative and qualitative findings
• Monitor efforts to resolve product issues and track progress
• Ensure that the final product satisfies the requirements and meets end-user expectations
• Identify areas for improvement to enhance the product
• Compile and analyze statistical data related to defects

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Required:

• Experience in quality inspection, auditing, and testing 5 years
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 5 years
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 5 years
• Meticulous attention to detail 5 years
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members with different skill and experience levels 5 years
• Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects and tasks 5 years
• Strong SQL skills 3 years
• Ability to lead QA efforts independently 2 years
• Skilled in planning and organizing QA work 2 years
• Ability to perform functional and non-functional testing for platform supporting ETL, MDM, data quality and business intelligence 1 year

Preferred:

• Ability to automate test scripts for a data management platform supporting ETL, MDM, data quality and business intelligence
• Skilled with agile project management tools such as JIRA
• Skilled with test management tools such as Zephyr
• Knowledge of security and privacy best practices
• Creative and innovative thinker

Requirements

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

1. Experience in quality inspection, auditing, and testing 5 years
2. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 5 years
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills 5 years

Nice to Have Skills:

1. Ability to automate test scripts for a data management platform supporting ETL, MDM, data quality and business intelligence
2. Skilled with agile project management tools such as JIRA
3. Skilled with test management tools such as Zephyr
4. Knowledge of security and privacy best practices
5. Creative and innovative thinker