Senior / Lead IT Quality Assurance Analyst

Job Responsibilities 

• Analyze business and technical requirements to develop comprehensive test plans and test cases. 
• Execute manual and automated tests to validate software functionality, performance, and security. 
• Identify, document, and track software defects using tools such as JIRA or Azure DevOps. 
• Collaborate with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues. 
• Perform regression, integration, and system testing across various platforms. 
• Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. 
• Maintain and enhance automated test scripts and frameworks. 
• Ensure compliance with QA standards, best practices, and company policies. 
• Provide detailed test reports and metrics to stakeholders. 

Required Skills 

• Understands requirements and traceability matrix. 
• Software and System Development Life Cycles and Agile Development methodology. 
• Concepts, best practices, and execution of Business Analysis and Project Management principles. 
• Test automation tools such as Selenium and LoadRunner. 

Education, Experience and Licensing 

• Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in developing and maintaining version control of QA-related documentation, testing strategies, and test execution in a broad variety of environments. 
• International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certification considered a plus. 

Primary Focus: Software quality, testing, defect management 

What the role does: 

·       Creates test plans, test cases, and test strategies 

·       Performs manual & automated testing 

·       Tracks defects in tools like JIRA / Azure DevOps 

·       Executes regression, system, and integration testing 

·       Works in Agile/Scrum teams 

·       Reports QA metrics and test results 

Key Skills: 

·       Test automation (Selenium, LoadRunner) 

·       SDLC, Agile 

·       Requirements traceability