SWare Qual/Test Analyst-5

Job Description:Description:Candidate will be responsible for serving as the only tester on one or more projects, prioritizing tasks as necessary; pro-actively seeking information about the project from team members in order to quickly understand the project and functionalityCandidate will be solely responsible for implementing the testing strategy and test planning for all projects. This includes the test design, creation of test cases, and coordination of testing tasks.Candidate will be responsible for execution of test cases, recording results in a test management tool, and tracking failed results in a defect tracking tool.Candidate will provide mentoring on sound testing practices for the project teams to which they are assigned.Candidate will provide status and test management metrics to ITTC and project team.Ajilon Consulting has over 35 years of experience with people just like you. Talented. Enthusiastic. Looking for a new challenge. During this time, we have grown into a leading IT services provider and preferred vendor for over two-thirds of the Fortune 100. Our focus on personal service and flexible solutions leads to above industry retention rates and client satisfaction levels, which translates into great opportunities for you. You can view all of our jobs online at http://www.ajilonconsulting.com



Job Experience:**PREFER LOCAL CANDIDATES**Position based in St. Louis, MONo Sub-Contractor or 1099 need to applyRequired Technical SkillsSoftware Quality Control/Testing Analyst - Intermediate with 3 year(s) experience.Possess a thorough understanding of development and testing methodologies; Experience testing in an iterative development environmentWindows/Web and/or Client Server testing - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.Recent solid testing experience in a Windows/Web-enabled environment; Recent solid testing experience in client-server applicationsUse of Test Tools: Mercury and/or Rational - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.Experience using test tools for test management, requirements traceability, defect tracking; Mercury Quality Center, Rational Test Manager, Rational Requisite Pro, Rational ClearQuest and Rational RobotDatabase testing - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.Demonstrated ability to write SQL queries; Exp with Oracle, SQL-Server, Access; Use of database tools for querying Oracle, Teradata, etc.Microsoft Office Suite - Intermediate with 2 year(s) exp. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Access & ProjectPreferred Technical SkillsUse Cases - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience. Rational Unified Process experience preferredWebSphere/JAVA runtime environments - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.SAP application testing - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.Windows Platform Upgrade Testing - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.Experience testing software applications on different environments using Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7.0Miscellaneous Skills - Intermediate with 2 year(s) experience.Experience using TOAD to query databases and create test data; Experience using XML; Background in applications development; Experience with load and stress testing; Experience with Mercury QTP 6.5, Rational ROBOT, RadView WebloadRequired General SkillsSolid experience working as the only test analyst on multiple fluid, dynamic projects; Solid experience leading multiple testing projects from start to finish; Solid experience developing test plans/strategies and test casesInterpersonal/facilitation skills for interaction with IT development and support staff and customer areas of the companyFour or more years of IT experience; Three solid years experience as a test analystDemonstrated experience working with multiple projects at the same time lasting less than two weeks; Demonstrated experience working with projects lasting longer than six months; Experience planning and estimating testing duration and effortExcellent verbal and written communications skills; Strong team orientation; Comfortable using standard procedures and methodology; Writing skills for technical and non-technical documents