Software Quality Assurance Specialist

4 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada Workers Compensation Boards of Manitoba Full time
The Software Quality Assurance Specialist leads the quality assurance activities on IT development and maintenance projects. The Software Quality Assurance Specialist defines and maintains Software Quality Assurance (SQA) processes, leads testing teams, tests plans, performs tests, and the maintains test documentation.

Job Duties:

Tests applications, including the execution of tests according to test plans, identifies and documents differences between test results and expectations, and works with development team members to understand and resolve software defects.

Creates test documentation (e.g. test plans) according to standards and guidelines, updates those documents as the applications changes, and manages, preserves, shares, and protects those documents.

Identifies the testing strategy or approach that is appropriate for each project, defines the scope of testing, identifies the specific tests that must be performed, defines the procedures for performing those tests, and ensures that appropriate test data is available. Maintains the integrity of the test data. Participates in project planning to identify testing activities and estimates those activities.

Leads small Software Quality Assurance (SQA) teams, providing leadership, direction, and supervision to the members of the team. Coaches and mentors SQA team members in the application of SQA guidelines, standards, templates, and procedures, assists them in the application of same, and enforces the application of same. Provides feedback on staff performance to the direct supervisor/manager of the SQA project team members.

Promotes software quality in systems development.

Defines and maintains SQA guidelines, standards, templates, and procedures. Interprets internal and external processes, policies, laws, regulations, etc. and applies them to standard SQA processes.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Two year Community College diploma in Computer Science, Business Administration or other related discipline with an emphasis on Information Systems/Technology

Minimum 7 years of IT related experience including 5 years' experience in business analysis

Ability to use a personal computer and software (Word, Excel) in a Windows environment

Ability to query relational databases using Structured Query Language (SQL)

Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

Ability to gather, assess, evaluate and document complex information

Ability to comprehend business processes/policies/regulation in order to execute SQA projects

Well-developed written and verbal communication skills

Ability to organize and prioritize workload to meet tight deadlines

Ability to lead teams

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience in IT Quality Assurance and/or using relational databases, would be an asset

Knowledge of Workers Compensation and/or insurance business processes, would be an asset

Ability to communicate proficiently in both official languages (English & French) is an asset, but is not required

Additional Information:

Ability to communicate proficiently in both official languages (English & French) is an asset.

A satisfactory criminal record check and verification of education will be required for the successful candidate.

The WCB is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce with equitable representation of Indigenous persons, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, women, 2SLGBTQ+ persons and members of other equity-seeking groups. Applicants are encouraged to indicate in their covering letter or resumé if they are a member of these groups.

The WCB recognizes that individuals may face barriers that hinder their full and equal participation in the workplace, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to all employees and candidates who are or may be disabled by one or more barriers in the workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

The Workers Compensation Board promotes safety and health in Manitoba workplaces and aims to help prevent and reduce the occurrence of workplace injuries and disease. Working with its partners, the WCB promotes safe and healthy workplaces, facilitates recovery and return to work, provides compassionate and supportive compensation services for workers and employers, and ensures responsible financial stewardship.

WCBdoes encompasses what it means to work at the WCB. The WCB is proud to have employee benefits and programs that support financial and personal security, foster health and well-being, encourage involvement and support growth as an individual and member of the WCB community. The four categories of WCBdoes include: Security, Wellness, Engagement and Growth.

Are you interested in this job?

Your Quick Links

Find Us

The Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba is a mutual workplace injury and disability insurance agency funded by employer premiums. We are here to insure and support safe and healthy work and workplaces. We put workers and employers at the centre of all we do. We provide them with valued services for injury prevention, compensation and return to health and work while maintaining system integrity.

Copyright 2017. All rights reserved.

The Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba is a mutual workplace injury and disability insurance agency funded by employer premiums. We are here to insure and support safe and healthy work and workplaces. We put workers and employers at the centre of all we do. We provide them with valued services for injury prevention, compensation and return to health and work while maintaining system integrity. #J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Software Quality Assurance Specialist

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba WCB Manitoba Full time

    Job Summary: The Software Quality Assurance Specialist leads the quality assurance activities on IT development and maintenance projects. The Software Quality Assurance Specialist defines and maintains Software Quality Assurance (SQA) processes, leads testing teams, tests plans, performs tests, and the maintains test documentation.Job Duties: Tests...

  • Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Canada 0420 Varian Medical Systems Canada, Inc. Full time

    Together, we can beat cancer. At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best talent to realize our vision of a world without fear of cancer. Together, we work passionately to develop and deliver easy-to-use, efficient oncology solutions. We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers,...

  • Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance

    5 days ago

    Winnipeg, Canada 0420 Varian Medical Systems Canada, Inc. Full time

    Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance page is loaded Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance Apply locations Winnipeg, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-22751 Together, we can beat cancer. At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best...

  • Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance

    4 days ago

    Winnipeg, Canada 0420 Varian Medical Systems Canada, Inc. Full time

    Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance page is loaded Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance Apply locations Winnipeg, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-22751 Together, we can beat cancer. At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best...

  • Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance

    4 days ago

    Winnipeg, Canada 0420 Varian Medical Systems Canada, Inc. Full time

    Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance page is loaded Senior Manager, Software Quality Assurance Apply locations Winnipeg, Canada time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R-22751 Together, we can beat cancer. At Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company, we bring together the world's best...

  • Specialist I, Quality Assurance

    23 hours ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Emergent Biosolutions Full time

    Those who join Emergent BioSolutions feel a sense of ownership about their future. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, innovation and growth opportunities. Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance their scientific, technical and professional skills to develop products designed-to protect life. SPECIALIST I, QUALITY...

  • Quality Assurance Tester

    1 week ago

    Winnipeg, MB, Canada ID Fusion Software Full time

    ID Fusion is a growing digital transformation company that helps companies and organizations plan, research, build, integrate and maintain technology. We’re a small, tight-knit group of professionals who focus on delivering the highest level of client value with an anything is possible attitude. We need someone looking to become a trusted advisor...

  • Abuse/quality Assurance Specialist

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Southern First Nations Network of Care Full time

    **Summary**: The Quality Assurance (QA) Unit works as a collective and this position is accountable for investigating, reviewing, and reporting on results-based outcomes for the Southern First Nation Child Welfare Agency’s mandated by the Network. Responsibilities include active Agency engagement/follow-up, monitoring procedures, developing improvements,...

  • Data Quality Assurance Tester

    1 week ago

    Winnipeg, MB, Canada ID Fusion Software Full time

    ID Fusion is a growing digital transformation company that helps companies and organizations plan, research, build, integrate and maintain technology. We need someone looking to become a trusted advisor helping our clients to identify business and technology challenges and helping them through those challenges. We are seeking a QA Tester to join our team...

  • Quality Assurance

    4 weeks ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Project Whitecard Inc. Full time

    Project Whitecard Inc. has been changing the lives of people around the world for the better with our revolutionary games and VR technology! Our commitment to inspiring quality, combined with a passion for culture, caring attitude towards others, creative mindset and scientific skills have led us to build relationships with some truly incredible clients such...

  • Copyright Specialist

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Canada University of Manitoba - Extended Education Full time

    Copyright Specialist/Quality Assurance - Administrative Assistant 1 (AESES) New Budget-Funded Project Full-Time 35.00 hours/week Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Salary Range: $26.32 - $36.69 per hour ($47,902.40 - $66,775.80 per annum) Proposed Start Date: April 3, 2023 Trial/Probation Period: 840.00 work hours **RESPONSIBILITIES**: - Independently...

  • Quality Assurance Team Lead

    4 weeks ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Shared Health Full time

    **Requisition ID**: 336241 **Position Number**: Multiple Positions **Posting End Date**: Open Until Filled **City**: Winnipeg **Site**: Shared Health **Work Location**: Vaccine Implementation Task Force - VITF - Immunization Clinics **Job Stream**: Non-Clinical **Union**: Exempt **Anticipated Start Date - End Date**: ASAP - 03/31/2024 **Reason for...

  • Quality Assurance Specialist

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Diva Delights Inc. Full time

    This role is responsible for product compliance, food safety compliance and quality assurance. This role reports directly to the Special Operations Manager. Provide assistance to the FSQM for projects related to testing, sampling and quality control. Record and compile sample and test results and complete required records Maintain SOPs and SSOP’s for...

  • Quality Assurance Specialist

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Diva Delights Inc. Full time

    This role is responsible for product compliance, food safety compliance and quality assurance. This role reports directly to the Special Operations Manager. Provide assistance to the FSQM for projects related to testing, sampling and quality control. Record and compile sample and test results and complete required records Maintain SOPs and SSOP’s for...

  • Quality Assurance Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Telpay Incorporated Full time

    We are looking for a motivated individual who is looking to become a key role in the Quality Assurance of software systems. You will be responsible for helping the business to become more efficient and to provide better service to its customers. **Responsibilities** - Responsible for the full QA testing lifecycle from designing test plans, and execution of...

  • Quality Assurance Analyst

    4 weeks ago

    Winnipeg, Canada CBI Health Full time

    **Quality Assurance Analyst** We are seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst to ensure the delivery of a high standards in customer experience. Working a part of the National Client Service Centre (NCSC), this role is responsible for identifying areas of opportunity, developing solution plans and ensuring key performance indicators are achieved. The Quality...

  • Implementation Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Maxim Software Systems Full time

    **Company Description** Maxim Software Systems is a recognized leader in delivering state-of-the-art dental practice management software. Launched in 1980, the company has been providing dental management solutions for over 40 years. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada, Their flagship brand, Maxident, is an innovative, easy-to-use software suite that...

  • Devsecops Specialist

    1 month ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Canada Life Assurance Company Full time

    DevSecOps Specialist **Description: - Permanent Full Time- We are looking for a **_Senior Engineering Specialist (DevSecOps Specialist)._** - We are maturing our Shared Services - Engineering team by hiring a Senior Engineering Specialist with a strong DevSecOps background. Our team consists of highly motivated, innovative, and tech-savvy engineers that...

  • Manager, IT Quality Assurance

    4 weeks ago

    Winnipeg, Canada CNA Insurance Full time

    You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest potential. This role utilizes broad Quality Engineering and Software Engineering...

  • Quality Assurance Coordinator

    2 days ago

    Winnipeg, Canada Concord Projects Ltd. Full time

    Concord Projects is seeking an expert Coordinator for our Quality Assurance team to assist with post-construction warranty activities. Success in the role is defined by professional communication with the client, efficiently scheduling and monitoring subtrade work and preparing detailed, thorough documentation. **Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager,...