Job#: 3035379 Job Description: Senior QA LeadLocation: Jersey City, New Jersey (Hybrid)Employment Type: ContractDuration: 12 monthsRole Overview
We are seeking a Senior QA Lead with deep expertise in leading end-to-end quality assurance for large-scale data migration and reporting initiatives. This role is responsible for defining QA strategy, driving automation, ensuring data and reporting integrity, and providing technical leadership across cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on Python and DB2 SQL skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the QA strategy and delivery for data migration and reporting applications.
- Lead and execute source-to-target data validation and reconciliation from multiple data sources.
- Design and drive Python-based automation for data and report testing.
- Validate ETL pipelines, data warehouse loads, and batch processes.
- Ensure the accuracy of reports, dashboards, and aggregations.
- Follow Agile practices and communicate work progress effectively.
- Lead defect triage, risk management, and release sign-off procedures.
- Collaborate with data engineers, developers, and business stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
Experience:- 10-15 years of experience as a QA Lead or Senior QA in data-centric environments.
- 10+ years of experience with data migration, ETL, data warehousing, and reporting QA.
- 10+ years of experience with enterprise databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, or DB2.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience with Python automation and advanced SQL.
Technical Skills:- Strong understanding of a test-driven approach and OOPS concepts.
- Experience using AI tools for enhanced productivity and validation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits
The anticipated pay range for this position is $63.00 to $67.00 per hour. Please note that the final pay rate will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location.
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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.