Sr. QA Testing Lead

Overview

Central Point Partners is currently interviewing candidates in the Columbus, Oh area for a large client.

Because this is a Contract to Hire position only GC’s and USC’s.

This position is Hybrid (4 Days onsite)! Only candidates who are local to Columbus, Oh will be considered.

Notes from the manager:

She likes candidates who are able to communicate effectively with management, strives for  the why . Takes initiative without “hand holding”, looks for the next thing to do. This person will be the lead on the team, no direct reports, just the SME while also being a hands on tester. Schedules and LEADS all testing.
Responsible for the planning, integration, test casing, scripting and execution of all testing to ensure proper coverage;
Schedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as necessary;
Work on multiple projects/systems as a project team member and are considered to be a subject matter expert for a single project/system.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• QA Testing Documentation
• Test Strategy (Waterfall) creation/management
• Test Suites (ADO) creation/management
• Test Case (ADO) creation/management
• Test Execution (ADO) management/execution
• Bug (ADO) creation/management

• Test Strategy (Waterfall)
• Test Suites (ADO)
• Test Case (ADO)
• Test Execution (ADO)
• Bugs (ADO)

• Testing status/metrics for all QA and UAT impacted teams
• Bugs for the entire project/initiative
• Tracking/Status/Metrics
• Risks to planned testing or progress for all impacted teams
• Blockers to planned testing or progress for all impacted teams
• Test Readiness/Health
• i.e. If test cases or test suites cannot be built due to a poorly groomed user story

• Lab/environment prep working with Dev Lead

• Assist in bug triage and root cause analysis
• Assign priority based on enterprise standard
• Communication of all bugs to vendors and impacted teams
• Coordinate needs between vendors and impacted teams to ensure all info is provided to triage/fix the bug
• Establish a bug review meeting to include all vendors and impacted teams

• Participate grooming sessions for User Stories and Bugs
• Facilitate Bug Review and Triage sessions
• Participate as SME on all project meetings

• Coaching & Mentoring all QA and UAT testers
• Coordinated testing with vendors and/or impacted teams (when applicable)
• Account conditioning for QA and UAT teams

• Team board maintenance
• Requirements/User Story Traceability
• Bug Summary by state and severity
• Deferred Bugs by severity
• QA & UAT Test Execution Outcome for all impacted teams
• Production Implementation and Validation (when possible)

Responsible for the planning, integration, test casing, scripting and execution of all testing to ensure proper coverage;
Schedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as necessary;
Work on multiple projects/systems as a project team member and are considered to be a subject matter expert for a single project/system. These projects are of moderate to high complexity within one or more development environments;
Collaborate with the BSA and Development teams in the analysis and review of business objectives and requirements to ensure requirements are testable;
Actively participate in the review of architectural and technical design specifications;
Develop, document and maintain the test data, data validation, end to end testing flows.;
Conducts testing using manual and/or automated test processes and reports results;
May run database queries in order to supply data validation within test scripts;
Updates test cases based upon approved change requests;
Works with BSAs and Development teams on defect analysis and triage;
Assigns defect severity, and manages defects throughout the project;
Works with colleagues and project managers to meet established target dates and completion of activities/deliverables under changing conditions;
Creates test status reports per project guidelines;
Creates test results and test summary deliverables to ensure production implementation readiness;
Creates and facilitates review of the Test Strategy with the project team;
Identifies any potential quality issues per defined…