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Business Analyst/ Quality Assurance Analyst

Talent Software Services, Inc.
  • Columbia, SC
  • $50–$55 Per Hour
  • Instant Apply
4 days ago

Job Description

Job Title: Business Analyst/Quality Assurance Analyst
Job Duration: 12 Months
Job Location: Columbia, SC, 29201 (Hybrid)
 
Job Summary:
  • The client supports the development, implementation, enhancement and maintenance of mission-critical applications.
  • This assignment provides advanced business analysis and quality assurance services to help deliver reliable information systems that meet program requirements and established quality standards.
  • The Business Analyst / Quality Assurance Analyst – Advanced performs both BA and QA functions, gathering requirements from stakeholders, conducting requirements analysis, and completing comprehensive software testing within a collaborative Agile environment.
  • This role works closely with program staff, product owners, developers, and project stakeholders to translate operational needs into clear specifications, validate system functionality, and document testing outcomes.
  • Assigned systems and programs will be defined for each engagement.
Job Responsibilities:
 
Business Analysis
  • Gather, analyze and refine business and technical requirements, user stories, use cases and acceptance criteria.
  • Map business processes and workflows; prepare functional specifications, diagrams, reports and user documentation.
  • Evaluate existing practices, system capabilities and controls; recommend improvements and resolve requirement gaps.
  • Translate policy and operational needs for technical teams and explain technical changes to business stakeholders.
Quality Assurance / Software Testing
  • Develop and execute test plans, test scripts and test cases for new or modified software, including regression and integration testing.
  • Validate solutions against documented requirements and quality standards; identify, record, track and retest defects.
  • Review application logs, database records and performance data to investigate errors and verify expected behavior.
  • Create automated tests and maintain test suites when appropriate; document test coverage, outcomes and corrections.
  • Coordinate with development teams on defect resolution, release readiness, user acceptance and post-implementation validation.
Required Skills and Experience:
  • 5+ years of experience with business process analysis, requirements documentation, workflow development and stakeholder communication.
  • 5+ years of experience with software QA/testing experience, including test design, execution, defect tracking, reporting and test-result documentation.
  • 7+ years of software analysis/testing and customized test procedure experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in business process design.
  • 5+ years of experience with each of the following tools: TFS, Visual Studio, SQL Server, MS Project, Balsamiq, Microsoft Office and legacy systems
  • Previous experience working within State, Federal, and/or local government
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Experience in public-sector Economic Services (including SNAP/TANF) or Early Child Care and Education programs.
  • Agile development experience, test automation and knowledge of enterprise applications and integrations.
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, information systems, computer science or a related field, or equivalent extensive relevant experience.
Additional Skills:
  • Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills; ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Numbers & Facts

LocationColumbia, SC
Salary$50–$55 Per Hour

Skills

  • Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Bug Tracking/Defect Managementunmatched
  • Business Analysisunmatched
  • Business Processesunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Computer Scienceunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Enterprise Application Integration (EAI)unmatched
  • Functional Testingunmatched
  • Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
  • Integration Testingunmatched
  • Local Governmentunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Microsoft Project Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft SQL Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft Visual Studiounmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Process Analysisunmatched
  • Product Requirements Document (PRD)unmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Regression Testingunmatched
  • Requirements Managementunmatched
  • SNAPunmatched
  • Software Testingunmatched
  • System Validationunmatched
  • Team Foundation Server (TFS)unmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Test Automationunmatched
  • Test Caseunmatched
  • Test Designunmatched
  • Test Plan/Scheduleunmatched
  • Test Scriptsunmatched
  • Test Suiteunmatched
  • Testingunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Use Casesunmatched

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