18 Oct
Assent
Ottawa
Job Description
The Senior QA Analyst role will leverage a detailed understanding of product quality and testing to enhance business processes and outcomes, ensuring that both technical and business requirements are met. The role aims to deliver high-quality solutions that satisfy the needs of both internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Product Management and other team members to understand business requirements within their domain.
- Work with Product Owners and Tech Leads to break down requirements and document them in epics, including defining acceptance criteria.
- Identify potential risks and constraints where possible.
- Collaborate with the team to contribute to defining acceptance criteria,
plan testing strategies, and ensure comprehensive test coverage.
- Conduct manual testing to identify usability issues and ensure solutions meet user needs and are user-friendly.
- Review test results and outstanding defects with stakeholders to confirm release readiness of deployed capabilities.
- Work with Product Designers to identify critical user flows then collaborate with Development and Automated Testers to ensure critical user journeys are covered with automated functional end to end workflow tests in each domain and that these tests are kept up to date.
- Organize and conduct demos of completed work to stakeholders to demonstrate the business value of newly developed capabilities.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and controls and identify process gaps and focus on process improvement to ensure efficiency and alignment with business standards.
- Ensure delivery artifacts are maintained and appropriate to support release management activities.
- As part of continuous improvement, investigate and analyze defects to prevent future issues and conduct root cause analysis to identify underlying business issues and recommend preventive measures.