IT IT Healthcare Consultant - Quality Assurance

Job Title:

IT Healthcare Consultant - Quality Assurance

Location:

Columbia SC (Hybrid schedule)

Duration of the

Contract:

12 months

Possibility for Extension:
Yes

Daily

Duties / Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing tests on technical solutions to isolate and solve issues. Initiates tests, analyzes results, and finds solutions to technical problems.
• Develop test plans, QA and/or User Acceptance Testing processes and test cases for product management and software development teams.
• Design and support user interface testing application and regression testing software.
• Test software applications for reliability and stability.
• Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications including negative testing and usability.
• Lead projects to perform quality assessments that expose security flaws, reveal defects and identify areas of optimization.
• Create quality assurance documentation and reports as required.
• Adhere to established software testing governance policies, best practices and guidelines and recommend improvements.
• Perform reviews, walkthroughs, or inspections and adhere to established governance standards.

• 3 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios.
• 3 years building test cases and scenarios into test systems.
• Document and support development of test scenarios/cases and the execution of testing activities.
• Should be able to communicate and publish status reports of all open issues and gaps found during test phase and articulate the details to the Development teams.

• 5+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.
• Deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes.
• Proficient in Atlassian tool suite including JIRA and Confluence.
• Prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery.

Bachelor’s degree in a technical, business, or related field. Years of experience can substitute for formal education.

None required. Technical and/or Project Management certifications from recognized sources are desirable.