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Accord Technologies Inc · 2 months ago

Quality Assurance Analyst SME Level

Jackson, MS

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

$55/hr - $60/hr

7+ years exp

Accord Technologies Inc is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst at the SME level. The role involves leading quality assurance tasks, developing test plans, and collaborating with various teams to ensure data accuracy and process improvements.

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Responsibilities

Review and validate the output of SQL and ETL development to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and alignment with business rules

Develop and execute detailed data test plans, test cases, and validation scripts targeting Azure Synapse pipelines, stored procedures, and data transformations

Reconcile data between source systems, staging areas, and curated data layers in Azure Data Lake or Synapse

Conduct regression testing on modified pipelines, stored procedures, or data models to confirm that changes do not introduce new issues

Collaborate with data engineers, ETL developers, and business analysts to document and resolve data discrepancies

Maintain data QA documentation including test results, issue logs, and validation procedures

Support the development of automated data quality checks or unit tests using SQL, Python, or other approved tools

Contribute to continuous improvement of QA processes, data validation frameworks, and DevOps testing integration

Qualification

SQLAzure SynapseQuality AssuranceTest Case DevelopmentPythonAgileScrumCommunication SkillsCollaboration SkillsDocumentation Skills

Required

Must be able to effectively communicate (verbally and written) test cases with stakeholders as well as the development team

Must be able to collaborate with the Project Manager, Architect, Business Analyst, and developers to ensure test cases are communicated, accepted, and meet expectations

Must be able to write test plans, test cases, and test scripts from scratch, validating that user expectations are achieved during the testing process

Must be able to work closely with the Business Analysts to formulate test plans, prepare test cases, execute the tests, and fully document and report the results

Must be able to perform user acceptance testing, functionality testing, regression testing, performance testing, and end-to-end system testing on various applications

Documentation includes: Formal Test Plan, Test Case Document, Technical Use Cases and Test Plan, User stories, etc

Must be able to review user requirements to ensure that requirements are testable

Must be able to create diagrams, flowcharts, and workflows of data flow through systems

Must be able to create and manage test cases for Quality Assurance

Must be familiar with software and database development concepts

Must have experience as a Quality Assurance Analyst working on a software development team

Must have strong experience in QA management and creating all documents listed above

Must have strong experience in mapping business processes into test case documentation

Must understand software quality best practices, test strategy and planning, test case development, test case deployment and execution, test data, defect tracking, and test manuals

Must actively participate in process improvements

Strong experience in acceptance testing

Ability to analyze business functions

Scrum

Agile