- Requirements Analysis: Analyse business and functional requirements for completeness and derive comprehensive test cases.
- Test Planning: Define and maintain master test plans outlining overall testing strategy.
- Test Case Design & Execution: Design, develop, and execute test cases, test scripts, and scenarios based on application requirements.
- Manual & Automated Testing: Perform both manual and automated testing to validate functionality, usability, and reliability.
- Defect Management: Identify, document, track, and manage defects; collaborate with development teams for resolution.
- Validation & Documentation: Execute test scripts, document validation results, and maintain QA artifacts (test plans, execution reports).
- Test Results Analysis: Analyze test outcomes, provide insights, highlight risks, and report quality metrics.
- Risk Assessment: Conduct risk evaluations during test cycles and document lessons learned post:release.
- Quality Assurance: Ensure systems meet organizational quality standards and user
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders.
- Communication of Outcomes: Effectively communicate test results, risks, and issues to internal teams and management.
- Process Improvement: Continuously improve QA processes, methodologies, and testing practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing
- Strong understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies
- Hands-on experience in designing test plans, test cases, and executing test strategies
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools
- Proven ability to analyze requirements and identify gaps or inconsistencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and isolate defects
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools
- Proficiency in API testing methodologies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality software
- Manual Testing: Designing and executing test cases, validating functionality and usability.
- API Testing: Using tools such as Postman or SoapUI to validate APIs.
- Performance Testing: Familiarity with JMeter or LoadRunner.
- Defect Tracking Tools: Proficiency with Jira or similar platforms.
- Test Management Tools: Hands:on with tools like TestRail, Zephyr, or HP ALM.
- SQL and Databases: Writing queries for data validation and backend testing.
- Agile Methodology: Working in Scrum/Kanban environments, participating in sprint planning and retrospectives.
- SDLC Knowledge: Understanding software development stages and QA’s role in each.
- Requirements Analysis: Ability to interpret business/functional requirements and
- Risk Assessment: Identifying potential quality risks during test cycles.
- QA Documentation: Creating test plans, execution reports, and maintaining test artifacts.
- Exposure to security testing practices
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#
- Experience working in the healthcare domain, especially with US healthcare systems
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations such as HIPAA
- Experience with healthcare claims or payment processing systems
- Experience with frameworks/tools like Selenium, Cypress, or similar.
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
IQVIA is committed to integrity in our hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud. All information and credentials submitted in your application must be truthful and complete. Any false statements, misrepresentations, or material omissions during the recruitment process will result in immediate disqualification of your application, or termination of employment if discovered later, in accordance with applicable law. We appreciate your honesty and professionalism.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of experience in software quality assurance and testing
- Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
- Hands-on experience designing test plans, test cases, and executing test strategies
- Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr, HP ALM, Jira)
- Proven ability to analyze requirements and identify gaps or inconsistencies
- Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress)
- Proficiency in API testing methodologies and tools (e.g., Postman, SoapUI)
- Experience with performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner)
- SQL and database query skills for backend/data validation
- Experience designing and executing manual test cases and validation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to document QA artifacts: test plans, execution reports, validation results
- Risk assessment during test cycles and documenting lessons learned
- Experience working in Agile ceremonies and collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Exposure to security testing practices
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Python, or C#
- Experience with healthcare domain, HIPAA, or healthcare claims/payment systems
IQVIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about IQVIA and has not been reviewed or approved by IQVIA.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive, spanning medical/dental/vision plus programs like telemedicine, EAP resources, and additional insurance options. Feedback suggests the health offering is a meaningful part of the overall rewards package, though details can vary by location and plan design.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include an employer match structure that supports employee contributions through a defined formula. This adds steady long-term value to total rewards beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off offerings include vacation/paid time off, holidays, and flexibility themes, with some roles described as having discretionary or unlimited time-off models. This can make the package feel more attractive even when cash compensation is viewed as only mid-range.
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What We Do
IQVIA (NYSE:IQV) is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services to the life sciences industry. IQVIA creates intelligent connections across all aspects of healthcare through its analytics, transformative technology, big data resources and extensive domain expertise. IQVIA Connected Intelligence™ delivers powerful insights with speed and agility — enabling customers to accelerate the clinical development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments that improve healthcare outcomes for patients. With approximately 70,000 employees, IQVIA conducts operations in more than 100 countries. To learn more, visit www.iqvia.com.
