IT Quality Assurance Analyst III; Remote – Raleigh, NC & Phoenix, AZ

Overview

This is a remote role that may only be hired in the following location(s):
Raleigh, NC or Phoenix, AZ. There will be a need to come into the office on an as needed basis.

We are looking for a hands-on Senior
Quality Engineer to join our growing Core banking delivery team, which provides technology solutions and integration services in following areas:
Core banking, Deposits and Investments systems/projects.

• Independent Testing & Validation – Writes test cases based on requirements and user stories provided and performs manual testing as needed. Creates testing plans and test cases and loads them into the appropriate tools. Participates in defect meetings and overall project plan routines to present analysis on current defects as well as re-tested defects.
• Data Analysis – Sources, compiles and interprets data. Analyzes data for accuracy and efficiency, and effectively communicates analysis output.
• Risk Management – Contributes to the mitigation of risk in the Information Technology organization by thoroughly testing and performing quality checks of existing programs, policies and procedures.
• Business Strategy – Assists in leading the Quality Assurance testing teams by creating test plans, developing the testing timelines and schedules, and coordinating work streams across multiple teams.

Bachelor’s Degree and 4 years of experience in Quality Assurance experience in a Financial Services organization

OR

High School Diploma or GED and 8 years of experience in Quality Assurance experience in a Financial Services organization

License or Certification Type:
Quality certification(s):
Preferred

• Strong exposure to SDLC process including Waterfall and Agile
• Experience on Agile projects and has complete knowledge of day-to-day Agile ceremonies.
• Exposure to Testing Methodologies and project life cycle
• Experience with QA strategies such as mocking, pairwise testing, UI testing
• Demonstrated experience in test planning, design, test strategy and test execution of complex systems
• Experience in Jira, X-ray, or any defect tracking tool
• Experience working with Relational Databases:
  Oracle/SQL Server or any RDBMS.
• Basic understanding of API testing and tools like Postman, Soap UI or similar.
• Exposure in Dev Ops and CI/CD practices and tools (Git, Gitlab, Jenkins or similar)
• Basic knowledge on Testing Automation tools – Selenium, Web Driver.
• Basic knowledge of a programming or scripting language (Python, Ruby, or JavaScript).
• Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to learn and adopt new tools and technologies.
• Current contractor/contingent worker for First Citizens Bank

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates.