Senior Quality Assurance Analyst

K ey Responsibilities Conduct detailed analysis of business requirements documentation for Mainframe and Web enterprise systems. Participate in JAD sessions, and technical walkthroughs, and provide input on requirement details. Perform GAP analysis to identify deficiencies in functional/business rules requirements and testing methodologies. Design and execute functional and regression test cases to support frequent system changes. Identify, report, and escalate deficiencies or defects while adhering to established escalation processes. Lead and participate in defect triage meetings and stand-up calls to provide updates and root cause analysis. Prepare comprehensive test documents (e.g., test plans, test cases, results, and summaries ) after each release. Collaborate with the Test Manager to oversee test execution, defect tracking, and daily status reporting. Ensure timely delivery of high-quality projects in line with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards . Communicate effectively through emails, MS Teams, and other collaboration platforms. Required Qualifications Fundamental knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Broad understanding of testing methodologies and techniques for software acceptance. Demonstrated ability to work independently and within project teams, offering relevant system analysis. Strong analytical , troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office (including MS Project) and experience with JIRA or similar tools. Preferred Qualifications AWS Certifications. Proven experience with IBM Mainframes. Familiarity with Selenium and executing automated test cases. Expertise in automation testing methodologies. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience. Minimum of five years of experience in black-box, white-box, functional, smoke, and regression testing. Prior experience in healthcare or government settings is preferred.