CL - Quality Assurance Analyst - Advanced

Job description:

** resumes - no more than two pages.*
* this is a qa role - please submit candidates that meet the requirements.

max bill rate: $$

notes to recruiters:

• previous experience in health care related information technology, insurance information technology, medicaid management information systems (mmis), medicaid eligibility, or social services eligibility, while not absolutely necessary, will be helpful.

• this position requires excellent communications skills including effective oral and written communication. If a vendor finds it necessary to substantially revise a candidate's resume or add additional or clarifying information at the top of the candidate's resume, then the resume is not yet ready for submission and the candidate will likely not be a good fit.

• resumes submitted should be limited to two pages.

scope of the project:
this project includes making federally mandated changes for the medicaid system of sc. This position will perform quality assurance (qa) requirements and support user acceptance (ua) testing of software coding changes to medicaid systems related data. Testing of changes will include testing with the users and external healthcare providers and trading partners as needed. This project requires interfacing with other agencies and other internal systems.

daily duties / responsibilities:

** this is a quality assurance tester position, not a programmer, ba, or project manager position.
** work collaboratively with project team to test coding changes. Duties include creation of test scenarios, running of tests, analysis of test results, resolutions of differences in actual and expected test results and working with scdhhs to support user acceptance testing. Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication. Work collaboratively with clemson staff and other contracted staff.

required skills (rank in order of importance):
mainframe, mvs cobol, jcl, software testing, creation of test scenarios
soft skills required: effective communication skills (written and oral), adaptability, flexibility, self-motivation, problem solving, analytical thinking, time management, ability to work effectively in a stressful environment

preferred skills (rank in order of importance):
ca-ads, sql, serena changeman or other change control tools, use of testing tools

required education: high school diploma and experience in quality assurance testing.
additional sills: skills:
category

name

required

importance

level

last used

experience
development tools sql yes 5 entry within 2 years < 1 year miscellaneous legacy code (cobol; jcl, etc.) - reading, interpreting, and documenting current processes and requirements yes 6 intermediate within 1 year 2 - 4 years mmis - medicaid management informaiton system
• experience with the medicaid information technology architecture (mita) principles and framework yes 7 advanced currently using 2 - 4 years programming languages ispf yes 5 intermediate within 1 year 1 - 2 years programming languages jcl yes 5 intermediate within 1 year 1 - 2 years quality assurance (qa) claim processing testing experience in the healthcare industry (preferably medicaid) yes 9 advanced currently using 2 - 4 years quality assurance (qa) creation of test scenarios yes 9 advanced currently using 4 - 6 years quality assurance (qa) defect tracking tools yes 7 intermediate within 2 years 1 - 2 years quality assurance (qa) disaster recovery yes 5 entry within 2 years <

1 year quality assurance (qa) integration testing yes 6 advanced currently using 2 - 4 years specialties edi transaction sets (270/271, 276/277, 837) yes 5 entry within 2 years 1 - 2 years