Quality Assurance Analyst

Toronto 23 months agoContractor External
Negotiable
Astek Canada is looking for a Quality Assurance Analyst for one of its Banking clients. Duration: 2 years (extendable/ possible conversion to full-time) 37.5 hours per week Hybrid 3 days a week on site in Toronto SUMMARY OF DAY-TO-DAY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities: • Define and execute the automation, testing and QA processes used in the infrastructure group from smoke testing through final acceptance testing. • Define and execute an automation strategy working with external groups. • Execute QA and automation processes on all Engineering projects with direction from a team manager. • Ensure we meet deliverable deadlines without compromising the quality of the deliverables. Establish a culture of quality and testing within the ITS group. • Work with our Customer base to understand their needs and ensure the team delivers high-quality products that meet end-user requirements. • Design and develop automation architecture & scripts to interface with additional scripts for startup, cleanup, logging, reporting and to reduce maintenance. • Ensure that the scripts are complete, executable, reusable and maintainable. • Responsible for setting standards for scripting and the environment that best suit the production. Responsible to ensure that all planned activities are implemented, executed, and completed in accordance with the planned timeline. Responsible for progress reporting and ensuring that problems and issues are raised for prompt corrective action. • Manage short term & long-term objectives and effectively scope projects within schedule constraints. Work with other QA teams, Business Analysts and Solution Analysts to validate requirements and incorporate the requirements for the design and development of the automation test script. • Attend QA team meetings and articulate any concerns and findings as well as report those concerns using standard problem reporting tools. MUST HAVE: QA Analyst experience Technical background MS Power experience Testing experience NICE TO HAVE Experience creating test scripts Functionality test experience Bilingual – French and English