QA & Testing Senior Advisors- Hybrid

The Cigna Group•Bloomfield, CT

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Excited to grow your career? We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply! Our people make all the difference in our success. The job profile for this position is QA & Testing Senior Advisor, which is a Band 4 Contributor Career Track Role with Cigna-Evernorth Services Inc.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field;
5 years of experience in a related occupation;
Scaled Agile SAFe certification required;
Experience working in or with a client who is in the healthcare domain;
Experience creating test plans, test scenarios, and test scripts, and executing the same;
Experience leading Quality Assurance (QA) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT);
Experience liaising with clients to understand requirements for multiple applications;
Experience supporting the analysis of business requirements and functional specification documents;
Experience working with the Project Test Management team to work on project testing and coordinating testing for multiple applications;
Experience participating in client calls to provide status updates;
Experience analyzing business requirements, test design, and defect logging and tracking;
Experience supporting test data set up for applications according to requirements;
Experience working on status metrics by monitoring defects and updating management with the daily status;
Experience utilizing Agile Software Development methodologies;
Experience utilizing JIRA and Rally; and
Experience with SQL Server database testing.

Responsibilities

Hybrid position which includes leading testing team as well as project level test coordination of more than one portfolio project at a time across multiple applications;
Coordinate test planning to conduct functional and integrated test design and execution for a wide variety of internal projects;
Conduct end-to-end integrated testing and determine requirements analysis and test approach with the delivery and business teams;
Work with both onsite (Scrum Master, Product, QA and Developers) and offshore QA team members in properly defining testable scenarios based on requirements and acceptance criteria;
Help define test data criteria and partner with the data team to obtain the data;
Participate in sprint-level, integration, and regression test planning and execution;
Design and develop scripts to run automated tests to ensure consistency, repeatability, and ability to accelerate delivery;
Determine priorities for test scenarios and creates effective execution plans;
Conduct manual and exploratory testing, defect reporting, and triaging;
Analyze failure patterns and determine corrective actions to eliminate the errors completely; and
Adhere to the organization's quality engineering best practices while helping to drive changes to the company’s testing practices where necessary.
Hybrid Work Schedule.