QA Testing Analyst: herndon VA
· Analyze requirements to prepare approach and test case for each test initiative
· Design, write and execute repeatable test cases/scripts using Quality Center
· Ensure that test case standards are adhered to for all test cases.
· Create or modify test data and expected results to be used for validation using a variety of tools.
· Store artifacts and test cases in Quality Center
· Report testing results and issues in a timely and accurate manner.
· Create test case data using XML is a plus (not required)
· Report and track incidents (defects) in Clear Quest
· Conduct root cause analysis of identified defects, providing development/business partners with sufficient detail to understand, replicate and resolve.
· Participate in meetings with UAT team and stakeholders to review project planning, status, and issue discussion
· May provide the test lead with accurate estimated LOE for completion of design, authoring, and execution of test cases.
Must have’s:
· Demonstrated strong organizational, problem solving and analytical skills as it pertains to testing software and providing operational support.
· Experience in Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - interpret requirements, build testable test cases, validate and interpret results
· 5-7 years of hands on software testing experience.
· Experienced in UAT testing tools, Mercury Quality Center, Clear Quest, DOORS.
· Attention to detail is critical for this role.
· Must have strong SQL query creation and manipulation skills.
· Good to have XML generation and manipulation skills but not required
Like to have’s:
· Mortgage industry experience/knowledge
· QTP skills Dress: Professional, please wear a business suit.