IS Quality Assurance Analyst

JobgetherFinancial services

Based in CanadaFull-TimeJunior

SalaryTotal annual cash compensation ranging from CAD $65,000 to $81,000, including base salary and target discretionary performance bonus

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Have post-secondary education in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant professional experience.
Have 1–2 years of professional experience in Quality Assurance, software testing, quality control, or a related IT position.
Have previous experience in the financial services or mutual fund industry.
Understand standard quality assurance methodologies, testing practices, and quality control principles.
Have practical experience with test planning, test case development, manual test execution, defect identification, and issue tracking.
Be able to learn new technologies and adapt testing approaches across web-based applications and digital or marketing technology platforms.
Have strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders.
Demonstrate analytical and critical-thinking abilities and a structured, detail-oriented approach to problem-solving.
Have organizational skills to manage multiple testing activities, deadlines, and priorities.
Foundational programming knowledge, preferably in Java or another object-oriented programming language, is an asset.

Conduct manual testing to validate application functionality against business requirements and quality standards.
Work with business analysts, developers, project managers, Scrum Masters, and functional stakeholders to review requirements and clarify discrepancies.
Develop testing strategies and test plans, create functional test cases, and estimate testing effort.
Execute test cases for software releases, production changes, data updates, and production incident fixes.
Identify, document, track, and communicate defects to support timely resolution.
Prepare and securely maintain testing evidence and documentation for audit and compliance purposes.
Monitor QA activities against project timelines, lead testing walkthroughs, and provide weekly progress reports.
Assess testing results and outstanding issues or risks, and recommend whether applications are ready for production.
Contribute to improvements in testing methodologies, QA practices, and collaboration processes.

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