IT Quality/Business Analyst

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Job description

The end client is unable to sponsor or transfer visas for this position; all parties authorized to work in the US without sponsorship are encouraged to apply.

An American Company is seeking a IT Quality/Business Analyst in Orlando, FL.

Role Description

• Work closely with stakeholders throughout the software life cycle to ensure that applications meet acceptance criteria and the needs of the users. Following SDLC methodology, ensure requirements artifacts are created and approved
• Work with systems analyst and/or application development teams during the technical design, coding, testing and implementation stages. Conduct walkthroughs with application development teams as a handoff from analysis to development in the system development life cycle (SDLC).
• Manage, document and coordinate changes to functional specifications occurring during all phases of the SDLC and updates business rules, functional and non-functional specifications accordingly
• Develop test strategies and test cases for work items within the current delivery and ensure applications are ready for release following the release schedule.
• Perform testing using a variety of test methodologies, including manual, exploratory, and automated testing. Detect, triage and track software defects and inconsistencies.
• Create, maintain and improve user stories, test cases, test plans, and other documentation for projects.
• Review, analyze, and supplement requirement specifications, and ensure 100% test coverage.
• Collaborate in efforts to improve QA practices, including software test design, coverage and execution, customer defect verification, test automation, software metrics and technical reviews

Skills & Requirements

• Minimum of two (2) years' experience in software testing or business analyst role
• Exposure to agile and waterfall methodologies, and understanding of how deliverables may be tailored for different project needs.
• Ability to lead requirements gathering effort consulting with Product Manager, and other stakeholders.
• Experience in functional and regression test, including automated test or manual test definition and execution.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with an ability to interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts

Pluses:
• BS/BA in Business Administration, MIS, Computer Science, or Mathematics

Why Hays?

You will be working with a professional recruiter who has intimate knowledge of the Information Technology industry and market trends . Your Hays recruiter will lead you through a thorough screening process in order to understand your skills, experience, needs, and drivers. You will also get support on resume writing, interview tips, and career planning, so when there's a position you really want, you're fully prepared to get it.

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Hays is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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