Reynolds and Reynolds prides itself on providing our customers with superior solutions. As the Software Quality Analyst, you will be responsible developing and executing quality testing on these solutions. Under minimal supervision, understand and apply Quality Assurance and Software Testing concepts and practices to continually assess the condition and quality of software builds, bug fixes, and interim releases. Responsible for leading testing effort and actively searching for breaks. Test and certify software defect fixes and new functionality by executing functional, application, and regression tests for software releases. Analyze test results and makes recommendations. Write clear and precise defect reports as required for identified software defects and functional defects based on testing results. Clearly document, communicate, and escalate all risks and issues to the QA Manager in a timely manner. Responsible for writing quality assurance test scenarios. Work closely with new product design teams to identify and correct deviations from the product software specification. Responsible for cross training of other quality analysts on our software solutions, as well as, quality test processes. User expert on how our products work and contribute as requested to the software documentation such as user guides, user manuals, etc. maintained by the department. Work quickly and thoroughly in a fast paced environment to achieve agreed upon timeliness and objectives.