QA Analyst
at OMERS
Toronto, ON, Canada -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 08 Jul, 2024 | Not Specified | 09 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
Why join us?
Are you looking to join a dynamic pension plan that embodies the strong values of its 500,000 members and is an industry leading global investor? If so, we would love to tell you our story.
At OMERS we put our people first and are proud to embrace the diversity of thought and leadership that comes from having locations in Toronto, London, New York, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. Our culture is truly one of a kind. We get stuff done, and have fun doing it! We take great pride in contributing to the communities where we live with an ever-constant eye to the global investment markets.
We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our Products & Technology team in the role of Quality Assurance Analyst.
Responsibilities:
AS A MEMBER OF THIS TEAM, YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:
Validate and review test coverage against business requirements / user stories / product backlog items
Contribute to the identification and escalation of gaps within the user stories and/or technical user stories documents that could impact testing
Analyze, understand, and implement Agile testing practices
Ensure that testing activities allow applications to meet business requirements and systems goals, fulfill end-user requirements, and identify existing or potential issues.
Work collaboratively in an agile team with QA Engineers, QA Analysts, Developers, Product Owners, and Agile Leads
Assist the Agile team to refine User Story Acceptance Criteria, Definition of Ready and the Definition of Done
Ensure the appropriate testing tasks are identified and created during sprint planning
Execute test cases and document results in a test management tool
Configure and manage test data across all testing environments
In time, work with automated test scripts to identify issues, eventually contributing to the development of new scripts to reduce manual testing effort
TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE, YOU HAVE:
Post-secondary education / accreditation in job related field or related experience
Good understanding of Pension Administration and our various applications like MSS, e-access, MyOMERS and BRUCE
Ability to manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines
Aptitude to think out of the box and have good problem-solving skills
Good communication skills and ability to share and exchange ideas with your team members and management
High integrity and discretion to ensure the confidentiality of sensitive information
Able to work independently and as part of a team
PPAC/CEBS Certification or currently enrolled preferred
Knowledge and understanding SQL and database concepts will be an asset
Eagerness to constantly learn and update your skills in our cross-platform environment, and you like to share knowledge with others
An interest to learn in coding / computer programming
If you had prior experience with coding JavaScript specifically it be a plus but not mandatory
We believe that time together in the office is important for OMERS and Oxford, the strength of our employees, and the work we do for our pension members. In delivering on our pension promise, keeping us connected to our work and each other, our flexible hybrid work guideline requires teams to come in to the office 1 day per week.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Information Technology/IT
IT Software - QA & Testing
Software Testing
Diploma
Job related field or related experience
Proficient
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Toronto, ON, Canada