QA Analyst

Position: QA Analyst

Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00AM – 5:00PM (Hybrid - Greater NYC area)

POSITION OBJECTIVES

The main purpose of this role within the company is ensure a high-quality, bug-free user experience for both external, client facing systems (web-apps) and internal, business line used systems (win-apps). To ensure our products meet the business requirements, and functionality required by users. The testing process will include identifying test scenarios. Analyzing business requirements and create/execute test cases/plans. Reporting clear test results, and test status to the various teams. We are looking for a motivated candidate who likes working in a fast-past environment that looks to maximize our Agile Scrum methodology by implemented inline QA testing.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Fully understand how users (experienced and inexperienced) may use the system so you can accurately represent the client experience.

• Test software to ensure products meet design specifications and functionality requested by users.

• Work closely with development, business and project management teams to complete requirements and projects that will introduce new features and functionality to all our applications.

• Develop, maintain and execute manual test cases, test scenarios and test plans

• Report, track, and monitor defects in Jira and Confluence.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS 

• Minimum 3-6 years of recent professional Software QA experience
• Knowledge of QA processes, methodologies and procedures
• Understand database structure and working knowledge of SQL is required
• Knowledge of Windows OS, and MS Office Applications (Excel, Word)
• Experience testing both Windows and Web-based applications
• Attention to detail and “test to break” attitude
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiar with testing types and techniques: black box, functional, regression, smoke, cross browser
• Experience testing in all browsers and all versions: IE, Edge, Firefox, Chrome, Safari
• Familiar with SDLC process and the role of QA in it
• Experience working in Finance industry (Plus)
  • GlobeTax is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position at this time or in the future. 

INFORMATION SECURITY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The QA Tester is responsible for:

• Adhering to policies and procedures pertaining to the protection of confidential data
• Reporting actual or suspected vulnerabilities that could impact the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of confidential data
• Maintaining and supporting compliance with security policies
• Attending regular security training sessions

ACCOMMODATIONS

• The role requires sitting for extended periods of time and the ability to speak and hear. Specific vision abilities include close vision for data entry.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to ensure individuals with disabilities can perform essential functions. GlobeTax is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

*Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time;
*This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned;
*This job description is subject to change at any time