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Job Description: Our client is seeking Quality Assurance Tester to join their team. The Quality Assurance tester's role is to assist in the development, management, execution of testing related deliverables and activities for the Loyalty Systems Team. The role reports to the Loyalty Systems Director but will interact mainly with team Project Manager and Test Manager. The position responsibilities outlined below are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary. Position Responsibilities: Review business requirements, use cases, etc. to understand scope of deliverables being tested Create test plans and scripts to ensure development deliverables match desired requirements and expectations Create and communicate test progress, test results, and outstanding issues, tasks, etc. Analyze test results to discover and report out on defects. Work with business stakeholders to plan and execute UAT Assist in testing setup and management in preparation for test execution Assist with smoke testing during production deployments Develop and establish quality assurance measures and testing standards for new development and enhancements Experience And Qualifications: Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate IT processes through careful testing in order to maximize the benefit of business investments in IT initiatives 5+ years direct experience as a tester for major application integration and/or major application product release Strong knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies Excellent written and oral communication skills Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Experience with communication tools like MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint Preferred Skills: Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Zephyr) Experience with ad hoc query programs, automated testing tools, and reporting software Prior experience in the hospitality industry Education: Four year college degree or extensive experience in application test planning and execution for enterprise application(s) Salary/Rate: $70-$85/HR (depends on experience level). This is a contract position with candidates expected to work 40 hours/ week.

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The position responsibilities outlined below are in no way to be construed as all encompassing. Other duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be required and/or assigned as necessary.
Review business requirements, use cases, etc. to understand scope of deliverables being tested
Create test plans and scripts to ensure development deliverables match desired requirements and expectations
Create and communicate test progress, test results, and outstanding issues, tasks, etc.
Analyze test results to discover and report out on defects.
Work with business stakeholders to plan and execute UAT
Assist in testing setup and management in preparation for test execution
Assist with smoke testing during production deployments
Develop and establish quality assurance measures and testing standards for new development and enhancements
Proven analytical and problem-solving skills to help validate IT processes through careful testing in order to maximize the benefit of business investments in IT initiatives
5+ years direct experience as a tester for major application integration and/or major application product release
Strong knowledge of system testing best practices and methodologies
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Experience with communication tools like MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint
Four year college degree or extensive experience in application test planning and execution for enterprise application(s)
Salary/Rate: $70-$85/HR (depends on experience level). This is a contract position with candidates expected to work 40 hours/ week.

Nice-to-haves

Experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence, Zephyr)
Experience with ad hoc query programs, automated testing tools, and reporting software
Prior experience in the hospitality industry

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