Accessibility Tester

TekWissen LLC

Malvern, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$45–$55
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Assistive Technology, Best Practices, Business Skills, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Interpersonal Skills, Mobile Applications, Multitasking, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Assurance, Storytelling, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Tools, Testing, User Documentation, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Voice-Over, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG), Workforce Management
LOCATION
Malvern, PA
POSTED
1 day ago
Overview
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. We are a community of 50 million who think-and feel-differently about investing. Together, we're changing the way the world invests. Since our founding in 1975, helping investors achieve their goals has been our main reason for existence. At Client, we're built differently. Our client is investor-owned, meaning that we're owned by our funds, which are owned by our fund shareholder clients. Therefore, your success adds to ours, so you're surrounded by people who care about the same things. With no other parties to answer to, we make decisions-including keeping investing costs as low as possible-with your needs in mind. Because of our unique structure, your goals align with our goals.
Position: Accessibility Tester
Location: Malvern, PA 19355
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
  • Doing the right thing for investors is what we're all about at client, and that includes giving them the best possible user experience (UX).
  • In a business like ours, built around technology, the quality of digital interactions is essential.
  • As an Accessibility Tester at client, we'll look to you to champion accessible user experiences and use your expertise to ensure accessibility is built into everything we do at client.
  • We're looking for an accessibility tester who understands accessibility best practices, WCAG accessibility guidelines and how to apply them to websites, mobile apps and PDFs.
  • You will join a team of accessibility testers and technical subject matter experts.
  • It will require a precise eye for detail, a knack for storytelling, and creativity, compassion, and problem-solving abilities.
  • You'll need excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to achieve agreement with partners and stakeholders.
In this role you will:
  • Conduct accessibility QA testing on websites, mobile apps, and PDFs.
  • Work closely with project teams across the enterprise to build out accessible systems.
  • Partner with and guide writers, designers, and developers on accessible implementation.
  • Ensure designs are inclusive and meet accessibility requirements.
  • Defines, plans, coordinates, and executes department projects as part of an overall initiative.
  • Gathers data and information and provides analysis.
  • Leads or participates in meetings and presentations with the project team, internal business clients and the management team.
  • Support the creation of education materials for clients and internal employees.
What it takes:
  • 4+ years of related work experience.
  • Undergraduate degree and/or equivalent combination of training and experience in a creative or technical field.
  • Demonstrates business acumen in Accessibility.
  • Experience with Assistive technology JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver.
  • Experience with accessibility automated testing tools Axe, WAVE, or ARC.
  • Understanding of WCAG 2.1 Accessibility Guidelines.
  • Motivated self-starter & problem solver with a desire to learn from and partner with colleagues.
  • Collaborative work ethic.
  • Willingness to adapt to change.
  • Able to complete tasks efficiently and comfortable juggling multiple tasks at once.
  • Familiar with working in an agile environment.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About the Company

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TekWissen LLC

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.



COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2009
WEBSITE
http://www.tekwissen.com/