Please note this role is NOT fully remote and the selected candidate will be expected to report to the Montvale, NJ office on a hybrid basis.
The User Acceptance Testing (UAT) analyst is responsible for ensuring the code delivered by IT meets both functionality specified by the Business Analysts and the meets the ultimate needs of the business. They are responsible for reviewing and understanding the business requirements, creating a comprehensive set of testing to cover the functionality both in isolation and in combination, and to perform the tests themselves. Ultimately it is their responsibility to identify the defects and document the circumstances the defect was identified and able to retest their defects.
The UAT analyst will:
- collaborate with key business stakeholders and IT in the analysis and delivery of enhancements and projects
- coordinate, and execute tests to validate the solution delivered meets the business needs
- provide oversight for business readiness plans, including communication, training and production validation
- provide mentorship and guidance to other business analysts
Responsibilities include:
- Analysis and interpretation of Business Requirements, and where necessary, elicitation of further information from Business Analysts and Product Owners
- Creation of test scenarios per user story to be validated by the Business Lead, scripts and other UAT documentation including the identification and extraction of custom data for use in testing
- Execution of UAT against previously defined and signed-off business requirements or user stories, including fixed defects ready for retest
- Collation and reporting of test results for all documented test scenarios
- Provision of information to relevant parties to allow informed decisions to be made
- Highlighting key issues and problems relating to the product sign-off once the testing phase is complete
- Establish good working relationships within IT and across the Business teams
- Be part of a cross functional team and advise this team on testability of business requirements
- Carry out analysis of business requirements as part of the review cycle/signoff process and give recommendation to Business Leads
- Support and enable delivery of projects through completion
Skills:
- 5 years’ experience as a testing analyst
- 5 years’ experience working at a professional services firm
- Prefer someone with real experience or high degree of familiarity with software development lifecycle methodologies
- Ability to independently develop and precisely follow test scripts with attention to detail, document findings
- Ability to independently schedule UAT tasks; excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to create strong relationships in a professional setting, the ability to multitask
- Strong analysis, evaluation and problem-solving skills
- Must be a self-starter with a sense of urgency, strong work ethic and results oriented team player
- Experience working on large global projects
- Ability to review both business and technical documentation
- Good understanding of the SDLC and cross departmental co-operation
- Familiarity with CRM systems, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS service models
- Strong familiarity with MS Office and related products (MS Excel, MS Projects, MS Visio, Sharepoint),very good understanding of Test Tracking and Execution tools like HP ALM, Jeera; Familiarity with MS Visual Studio/Azure DevOps is a plus
Demonstrates
Drive quality
Apply a strategic perspective
Makes sound decisions
Foster innovation
Builds collaborative relationships
Develops and motivates others
What We Do
Zealogics LLC provides a broad range of IT consulting, systems implementation and application outsourcing services through an optimized global delivery model. Zealogics builds deep knowledge of traditional product engineering across mechanical, electronics and software platforms, to enable clients to navigate their digital transformation.
Zealogics values engineering techniques, automation frameworks, and reference models which are refined through engagements with Fortune 500 enterprises and OEMs. We combine customer-centric product strategies through a collaborative approach for execution. We help to harmonize processes, identify bottlenecks, and eliminate non-value tasks to deliver world-class products.
With impeccable focus on client needs we connect specialized resources for the right positions, both for full time and contractual placements. Our long-term relationships with employees and clients have been built in an environment of integrity and commitment, with a shared goal of mutual success. Zealogics hires experienced people to solve a wide array of IT and Engineering challenges that our clients face. Our guarantee - Zealogics provides the best value services in town.
