GoAhead Solutions has a great opportunity in Columbus, OH for a Lead QA Specialist. This would be a twelve month contract to start out.
Job Description:
Conversion QA Team Lead to work/manage on Core System Data Conversion project, leading a team of approximately 6 members in the developing and deployment of testing strategies required to accurately load legacy system data into a new information system.
This position is for the BWC(Bureau of Workers Compensation) Core Direction project. BWC is currently operating in an environment with limited to moderate automated functionality and data access. Many business processes have manual or system (e.g., Excel, Access, etc.) workarounds. Multiple applications are used to support single processes. Lack of data, when and where needed, lack of integration between existing legacy applications and implementation of business process change regardless of application support drive many of the workarounds. A portion of correspondence is manually generated and custom letter databases exist throughout BWC. Multiple processes utilize the same workarounds. Claims processes are the most mature, followed by billing processes with policy processes being the least mature.
The BWC Core System initiative, will replace several legacy systems with a claims, policy and billing COTS software solution known as Powersuite.
These legacy systems include:
1. Claims processing – Version 3
2. Claims processing – Imaging
3. Policy Management and Billing – WCIS
The following legacy system’s functionality may be impacted by the BWC Core System initiative:
1. Rates and Payments – R&P
2. Ohiobwc.com
Skills and Experience – 7 years working in a software development, testing and project management environment which includes:
Assignment Responsibilities
-Management of the Conversion QA Team
-Success for the data conversion QA task
-Review and approve QA Team work products
-Task Management in accordance to project schedule
-Provide regular status updates to Conversion Project Manager of the progress of testing activities
-Reports to the Conversion Project Manager
Skill Sets Needed:
-Management of data conversion testing – evidence of at least one conversion project
-Task and resource management – (3+ years experience)
-Management of small teams of up to 10 members in size (3+ years experience)
-Experience in use of SharePoint and other Document repository tools
-Experience in building manual testing components, executing the associated test scripts and documenting invalid conditions in a defect tracking system (5 years)
-Proficiency in building and executing SQL queries in support of testing needs to find and validate certain data (5 years)
-Background and Experience in use of test case and defect management and automated testing tools (5 Years)
-Agile development environment (2 years)
-Software Development LifeCycle (3+ years experience)
-Working knowledge of Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Microsoft Test Manager
-Familiarity with PowerSuite
-Desktop skill proficiency to Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel
-Microsoft Excel
-Experience in using Clarity
-Basic Insurance industry knowledge - General Workers’ Compensation Industry knowledge preferred