Acceptance Test Analyst

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Job Description

Our client has a requirement for a Acceptance Tester for a 3 month contract opportunity. The position is located in Edmonton, Alberta .

 

What makes this Special

Our client has a prestigious reputation and excellent work environment. This position offers an opportunity for personal learning and to contribute to important initiatives that make a difference. Our client is actively screening resumes and scheduling interviews to fill this position, so let one our professional resource managers represent you to the client, promote your skills, and help you prepare.

 

Role

Full time on a Time and Material basis to support the daily technical acceptance testing functions of the department. Reporting indirectly to the Director of Business Technology and Operations, the resource will work under the direction and supervision of the Acceptance Testing Technical Team Lead to provide technical support to Test Coordinators and business testers.

The successful candidate will work within a blended team environment with both permanent and contracted resources within the department. resource will receive direction from the Team Leader to deliver acceptance testing support for the ongoing business needs of the clients

 

Responsibilities

• Provide daily acceptance testing operational and technical support for the Department’s business applications which runs on Windows and UNIX platform. The workload focuses more on INTEL-based application and technical support on UNIX–based application on an as-need basis. The resource will be part of a team of test coordinators, business application testers and technical analysts to ensure that business rules are interpreted and implemented correctly in new and existing business applications.
• Work both independently and within designated teams.
• Be involved in a wide range of tasks from test planning through implementation in a complex business and technical environment. Business applications that reside on the Intel environment are written in Visual Basic, and .NET utilizing SQL Server, and use related Microsoft support products.
• Supervisory duties are not required at this time, though the successful resource may be responsible for providing direction on projects and/or tasks.
• Other tasks may include assisting team members in the scheduling, the test execution and the verification of test results. The resource will work with business application developers and production operations to manage business applications fixes and changes.
• Must possess
• Excellent interpersonal skills and experience in communicating directly with the client community.
• A proven ability to function within a team.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem solving skills.
• Be self-motivated and demonstrate initiative while paying great attention to detail. 

Requirements

• Strong technical and business applications testing, communication and interpersonal skills.

Must Have 

• Experience providing technical support to large scale production business applications
• 3 years or more experience in the last 5 years
• Experience in a client-server environment comprised of various technologies and vendors working directly with database applications such as MS SQL or
• Sybase 3 years or more experience in the last 5 years
• Experience with SQL query language 3 year or more experience in the last 5 years
• Experience with XML / XSLT. 2 years or more experience in the last 5 years
• Experience with supporting all phases of testing 2 years or more experience in the last 5 years

 

Keywords: HPQC, SQL, XML/XSLT, Public Sector

 

How to Apply

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