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PJM Interconnection · 1 month ago

(Sr./Lead) QA Analyst I (II)

Audubon, PA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

PJM Interconnection is seeking a Senior QA Analyst who will report to the Manager of the Quality Management department. This role is responsible for creating and implementing test approaches and plans, providing testing services and leadership to project teams, and ensuring high-quality solutions that meet user requirements.

Energy

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Understand and effectively communicate and customize PJM SDLC processes, methods and practices for project teams ranging from small enhancement projects to large, multi-million dollar implementations

Create, develop and implement innovative approaches for quality assurance and testing within a technology environment commensurate with PJM SDLC practices, policies and procedures, and good business judgment

Direct the development of quality assurance benchmarks and metrics to assure the ongoing effectiveness of relevant processes and systems within the division

Passionately maintain exceptional customer focus. Maintain an inspired culture that is time-based and centered on integrity and customer focus

Actively participate in the development of the department and division strategy as it relates to the quality assurance and testing aspects of any initiative at PJM

Participate as required in the annual expense and capital budget process for the department and division

Provide training and mentoring through multiple avenues including Guild meetings, one-on-one sessions, and project team training sessions

Develop training materials and related documentation to support process implementation

Perform Testing duties as assigned including: Understand project priorities and ensure the areas of functionality are being tested appropriately

Develop or lead the development of testing objectives and related control objectives

Develop or lead the development of appropriate test strategies and approaches

Direct the work of infrastructure and database teams to identify requirements and availability of all necessary test environments

Ensure support for all necessary testing for a given application, including product (functional) test, regression test, integration test, and user acceptance test

Assure that test data, scripts, documentation and expected results for all tests are maintained as appropriate

Assume a lead role in projects, including contributing to the development of project plans related to quality assurance and the testing function

Take a lead role with the department manager and other key stakeholders in the evaluation, selection and implementation of appropriate testing tools for specific testing applications (such as performance or automation testing) when required

Demonstrate ability to work independently and to train, guide, or assist others in the completion of assignments

Build and develop strong relationships with divisional business area clients by providing superior customer support as demonstrated by clearly owning, resolving and communicating issues and problems; being responsive to needs, requirements, and deadlines; and generally promoting goodwill in a professional and trust-building manner

Qualification

Quality AssuranceTesting StrategiesTest PlanningMicrosoft Office SuiteISTQB CertificationQuantitative AnalysisQualitative AnalysisCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience

Ability to produce high-quality work products with attention to detail

Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment

Experience in quantitative and qualitative analysis

Experience using verbal and written communications skills

Ability to use Microsoft Office Suite (MS-Word, MS-Excel and MS-PowerPoint)

Preferred

MBA, Business Administration

Experience with PJM operations, markets, and planning functions

Experience supporting any of PJM Committees

International Software Testing Qualifications Board Certification (ISTQB)

Company

PJM Interconnection

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PJM Interconnection is a regional transmission organization (RTO) that coordinates the movement of wholesale electricity.

Founded in 1927

Audubon, Pennsylvania, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.pjm.com

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