Manual Quality Analyst

Summary:

We need a senior level manual tester who will communicate with managers and be highly productive. Focus area will be the client's Connected Medicine space. 

Responsibilities:

• Work will include exploratory as well as scripted testing, working with the client's subject matter experts and product owners for guidance
• Need to provide quick feedback to ensure rapid escalation and updating to avoid delays to deployment timeline
• Understanding of pharma terminology will be very beneficial to ensure communication is quick and well understood
• Develop and execute test cases and scripts based on business and system requirements and design documentation
• Identify, record, and track defects to resolution
• Conduct regression testing, performance testing, smoke testing, and stress testing as needed
• Document and communicate test results and provide feedback to IT Team and business stakeholders as needed

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of project management experience

• Superior verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of quality assurance policies, procedures, and best practices
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team as well as independently while resourcefully seeking answers and removing obstacles
• Remains accountable and consistently meets deadlines
• Ability to prioritize and be detail oriented
• Ability to creatively solve problems and display strong critical thinking skills
• Experience working in an Agile development environment preferred
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence preferred
• Operates with a sense of urgency and uses sound judgement to escalate issues or develops options to work around roadblocks vs. waiting for direction
• Candidate needs to have very strong interpersonal skills. They need to be energetic, upbeat, a good listener, confident, approachable and flexible.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills
• Pharma experience is a plus
• Regulated industry experience is a plus
• Bachelor’s Degree