Business Analyst ( QA Tester )

Role: Business Analyst 2 (QA-Tester)

Location: East Hartford, CT

Duration: 12 Months

Job Description:

The Client maintains various computer systems that are used in all the courts and other state agencies throughout the State of Connecticut. Client is seeking a Business Analyst 2 (QA Tester) for a legacy migration project, ACMS Cobol application to Web based .Net application.

Scope of Services

The scope of services required for the QA Tester includes:

• Responsible for working with business subject matter expects, translating business needs into understandable requirements and create test cases.
• Responsible for conducting preliminary testing and working with business to ensure that functionality is designed correctly, as well as business testers for user acceptance testing.
• Create and execute test plans, test cases, test scripts to ensure thorough testing of

applications both in Legacy and the migrated application.

• Track, create and submit defect reports with clear descriptions, steps to reproduce and expected results.
• Manage test data, including creating, updating, and deleting test data as needed.
• Proficient in TSQL and knowledge in COBOL, ACMS and Datatrieve.
• Act as liaison between IT development staff and business users to resolve discrepancies, address requirements, questions, and issues.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop planning estimates for testing tasks through timely progress reporting.
• Provide required status reports and management updates

Minimum Qualifications

In addition to the standard skills and experience for the job class, the ideal candidate should be prepared to discuss the following:

Technical Competencies:

• Strong analysis, problem solving and design skills.
• Working with or coordinating the project team, proposes, documents, and assesses
• technical solutions to business needs, and verifies and validates highly complex system specifications.
• Extensive interaction with Project Manager and business partners
• Defines key business processes and identifies critical paths of the operations
• Identifies changes to scope and create test scripts accordingly
• Conversant with data analysis using database queries like TSQL
• Familiar with agile methodologies
• Familiar with tracking tasks using Azure Dev Ops or similar systems.
• Facilitates the resolution of highly complex system defects.

General Experience:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Business Analysis and QA, unit testing, and
• solving complex problems.