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Job Description:

Duration: 12 months contract (with possible extension)

COMPANY / DEPARTMENT CULTURE

+ The modernization is a major undertaking for company and requires major transformation of culture, processes and technology. The modernization program supports the Department’s transition from primarily a fee-for-service payor of claims towards a program and policy driver for health outcomes primarily through managed care programs. The program’s strategy supports significant innovation in MMIS thinking and mindset and is aligned with MMIS innovation at the national level as well.

Scope of the Project:

+ The Quality Assurance Tester - Advanced will be assigned to projects.

+ Candidates who enjoy working on complex, change-oriented projects will find this position attractive.

PUBLIC SECTOR/GOV’T EXPERIENCE REQUIRED?

ICD-10 and Medicaid experience is desirable.

REMOTE WORK POSSIBILITY YES OR NO? Generally, no.

Some short-term exceptions for consultant convenience.

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.

+ Develop and maintain SDLC traceability from test cases to requirements and designs/software components

+ Design and support user interface testing of applications and regression testing.

+ Test software applications for reliability and stability.

+ Implement testing programs to perform quality assurance on technical applications including negative testing and usability.

+ Design and/or run automated testing scripts with oversight for deployment of tests

+ Participate in defect triage, retest, and resolution

+ 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.

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

+ 5 years translating business requirements or policy documentation into test cases and scenarios

+ 5 years building test cases and scenarios into test systems

+ 3 years deep knowledge of healthcare operations (preferably Medicaid), business processes

+ 3 years 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

+ 3 years direct hands on experience with formal test design tools

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):

+ 5+ years large enterprise or e-business systems experience.

+ 3+ years proficient in use of manual or automated testing tools such as Clienture DevOps or Atlassian JIRA and Confluence

+ 3+ years prior experience working in a standard SDLC (waterfall methodology) & in an AGILE delivery

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

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

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS:

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

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.