America First Credit Union Riverdale , UT 84405
Posted 2 months ago
Schedule
Mon- Fri
Overview
Responsible for designing, developing, and executing test plans for varied and diverse software projects within the organization. These projects include all new and updated internal software development from multiple development teams, report writing, and member communication. Responsible for delivering accurate, defect-free software through the software development lifecycle. Analyze new software as well as changes and upgrades to existing applications. Uses knowledge of business rules, user needs, and system architecture to assist business owners and developers in project design and planning. Defines test cases to ensure quality, accuracy, and usability of the credit union's systems. Understands development and testing in an agile framework and how to organize testing to enable DevSecOps to succeed. Organizes testing to meet requirements and assist in project management. Utilizes knowledge of credit union reporting and imaging tools, as well as SQL database queries, to provide testing data and resources. Records requirements, test plans, test results, defects, and corrections to provide documentation for audit purposes. Provides expertise, training and assistance for QA team and other testing personnel. Responsible for verifying accuracy in system reporting and member statements. Provides support and professional, high quality, service to members as well as branch and department employees.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES:
Assists with the manual testing of new and existing applications
Follows all established standards used by Quality Assurance for testing suggesting improvements when possible
Runs and updates manual test scripts to effectively test new and existing applications
Works closely with programmers in building and delivering accurate programs
Works closely with users in building and delivering useful and useable programs
Works with users and developers to define product requirements
Assists in the analysis phase and development of system processes
Ensures documentation is kept fulfilling all audit requirements
Ensures that the department's mission is followed and supported
Coordinates resources needed for Department and User Acceptance Testing as needed
2.Assists with executing effective test planning
Assists with the scoping, planning, and scheduling of testing activities and resources for various projects Able to modify and improve detailed test plans, including test scenarios, test steps, and expected results for all functional requirements of the application under test Performs application testing including Functional, Integration, Regression, and User Acceptance testing Understands agile and DevSecOps and the role of manual testing in sprints and scrum Liaise with business users, developers, and automation engineers to design and implement manual and automated test cases Leverage industry-leading testing technologies to promote effective and efficient testing methodologies. Ensures that QA tasks and duties are completed in accordance with established policies, procedures, and Credit Union program requirements
Supports effective coordination, communication, and working relations with Credit Union personnel and with management.Attends meetings involving end users, programming, project management, and other QA personnel
Provides expertise, training, and assistance for QA team and other testing resources
Assists branches and related departments in implementing procedures and standards. Answers questions and resolves problems as appropriate
Acts as point of contact for project coordination and communications
Assists in keeping management informed of area activities and of any significant concerns
Attends development and training of QA personnel Attends all training of QA manual testers to help ensure that personnel are well-trained, effective, and able to improve
Provides suggestions and recommendations for QA policies and procedures
Executes established operational goals and ensures that organizational-wide plans and programs are complemented and supported
Keeps management informed of area activities and of any significant concerns
Helps to ensure accurate and precise control of electronic and paper statements and account information. Assists in preparation of monthly statements including statement dates and inserts. Uses teller systems, On Demand reporting, and SQL database queries to gather specific account criteria for monthly statement evaluation. Uses Adobe and other PDF tools to validate statement accuracy. Performs manual and automated calculations to ensure system accuracy. Compares the host system detail to specific individual membership statements. Determines causes for statement rejection and makes specific recommendations to ensure statement accuracy
Helps contribute to templates and standards to ensure accurate and precise documentation is created for entire SDLC lifecycle of testing and validation Assists with updating and uses templates for test planning and test result documentation Provides suggestions to improve statement validation test scenarios and plans. Creates test steps including expected results that can be followed by QA and department personnel in testing
Related duties as required or assigned.Proofreads and reviews critical mailings for product and information accuracy.Assists with yearly subledger review to validate accuracy of the reports against host system information
Keeps work area clean, secure, and well maintained
Completes special projects as assigned
PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS:
Quality Assurance functions are efficiently, effectively, and accurately performed in accordance with established policies, standards, and program requirements. Statements, accounts, and system reports are accurate, precise, and up-to-date. Strategies for correcting system errors are effectively implemented. Professional business relations exist with members and business contacts. Good working relations exist with Credit Union personnel. Assistance and support are provided as necessary. Management is appropriately informed of area activities. Projects are completed accurately and in a timely manner according to the number of defects and severity of the errors and concerns that are presented.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Training/Education/Certification:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Computer related college courses (preferred).
Additional business coursework (preferred).
Experience with Credit Union software, policies, and procedures.
Minimum 5 years related experience (preferred).
Knowledge of Quality Assurance testing concepts and processes (preferred).
Experience with test scripts, test plans, and test cases (preferred).
1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Professional (Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint)
Basic knowledge of database tools and concepts (MS Access, SQL Server).
Required Knowledge:
Knowledge of Credit Union policies, procedures, and requirements
Knowledge and experience with software quality assurance testing concepts (preferred)
Experience with Agile development and frameworks (preferred)
Experience with Jira, Confluence, Zephyr, ALM, or other test management toolsets (preferred)
Experience with test plans, test scripts, and test cases (preferred)
Familiarity with Credit Union applications and processes
Working knowledge of credit union system architecture
Working knowledge of database tools and concepts (Oracle, SQL Server, DB2)
Skills/Abilities:
Well organized.
Attentive to detail.
Good proofreading skills.
Solid communication abilities.
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays.
Self-starter.
America First Credit Union