MUST:
• Testing Experience:
• Test large volume online data collection applications for 5000+ internal and external users across various domains.
• Test web applications focusing on data, financial, and calendar management.
• Proficient in testing data stored in Databases, XML, CSV, JSON, and Excel files.
• Database Proficiency:
• Expertise in SQL scripting for 3/N-tier web applications using Oracle and/or SQL Server DBs.
• Accessibility Testing:
• AODA testing experience with full WCAG AA compliance in web applications.
• Familiarity with screen readers, e.g., Jaws.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:
• Testing Strategy:
• Support end-to-end testing strategy ensuring business requirements are met without impacting current processes.
• Test Planning:
• Create test plans, cases, and summary reports.
• Analyze and create test data supporting test cases.
• Execution and Reporting:
• Execute system and user acceptance tests.
• Verify actual results meet expected results.
• Analyze and log test results, document system variances.
• Defect Management:
• Utilize Cluster tool for internal defect quality management.
• Communication:
• Provide weekly project status reports.
• Collaborate with business and IT areas.
• Transfer skills and knowledge to OPS staff.
KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER:
• Timing:
• Completed one week before project end or consultant departure.
• Content:
• All deliverables stored in designated repositories (e.g., SharePoint).
• Regularly inform project manager and staff of documentation locations.
• Transfer through 1-on-1 sessions, emails, and document reviews.
CORE SKILLS:
• Development Support:
• Experience supporting frameworks for customized online data collection applications.
• Testing web applications for data, financial, and calendar management.
• Accessibility Testing:
• Testing accessible web applications (WCAG AA) with screen reader experience.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in SQL, Databases, XML.
• Experience with testing tools (e.g., HPQC, Bugzilla).
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• Desktop Tools:
• Proficiency in Visio, MS Office, MS Project, MS Outlook.
• Database Proficiency:
• Strong technical skills in SQL, Databases, XML.
• Profiling and testing data stored in various formats.
• .NET Framework:
• Experience with .NET framework, ASP.NET testing, MVC, Entity framework, etc.
COMMUNICATION SKILLS:
• Analytical Skills:
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Interpersonal Skills:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with diverse teams.
PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE:
• Sector Familiarity:
• Experience working in the Public Sector, especially within education ministries, is an asset