Quality Assurance Specialist

7 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia Full time

**Position: Quality Assurance Specialist**

**Reports to: Manager, Applications and Support**

**Contract type: Fixed Term, Full Time (12 month)**

**Job Summary**

Working with the Manager, Applications and Support, the incumbent will conduct thorough testing of software and identify its defects to ensure that quality standards and business requirements are met and are aligned with specifications. The Quality Assurance Specialist (QAS) helps to ensure our releases are thoroughly tested before making the decision to move into production. The QAS deliberately attempts to crash the program and tests to verify functionality, ease of use and integrity of data to meet performance standards.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Quality Assurance Testing**:

- Develop detailed test cases/scenarios and test scripts based on software Solution Proposal and Business Requirements documents;
- Analyze issues, identify root causes of the defects, and provide detailed feedback to developers;
- Plan, schedule, run and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT);
- Provide instructions for and assistance to users to complete the User Acceptance Testing;
- Produce and maintain QA control documentation to produce detailed reports that provide formal assurance for all code releases;
- Investigate user reported issues to identify the cause of the issues;
**Operations**:

- Participate in the monthly patch tests of our information systems;
- Participate in the creation of regression test plans needed to upgrade our information systems;
- Identify areas where users need training;
- Develop and write staff training material related to the proper use of our information systems;
- Participate in data quality cleanup efforts;
**Development Process**:

- Work with developers to provide sample data as needed;
- Identify and recommend actions that can be put into place to improve data quality;
- Other duties and responsibilities, as assigned.

**Key Requirements**:
**Knowledge and Experience**
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline, or equivalent experience;
- Two (2) plus years of experience performing software Quality Assurance work;
- Solid experience with various software testing procedures with a practical understanding of the software development process;
- Knowledge of various QA tools, concepts and methodologies;
- Proficiency with MS Office, in particular Word, Excel, and Access;
- Good familiarity with automated testing tools (e.g. Selenium);
- Some TSQL skills would be an asset;
**Demonstrated Skills and Abilities**
- Proven ability to understand business requirements and technical specifications, designing and developing test plans and test cases from these translated requirements;
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, both verbally and written, including the ability to communicate test plans and test cases to the User Acceptance Testers;
- Demonstrated critical thinking, logic and reasoning skills, with the ability to think in the abstract and see how small details fit into the bigger picture;
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, reprioritize tasks, and meet deadlines under pressure;
- Ability to work collaboratively as a key team member, and independently with mínimal supervision;
- Demonstrated customer-focused approach and the ability to work with a wide variety of users;

**Why join our team?** CPABC offers a balanced and flexible work environment with a competitive compensation package for this exciting and challenging position. At CPABC we live our core values:

- _We Are Open_
- _We Work Together_
- _We Communicate_
- _We Improve Every Day_
- _We Are Professional_
- _We Laugh and Celebrate_
- **About CPABC**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: $63,600.00-$75,550.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Employee assistance program
- Wellness program
- Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC



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