SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:

This project includes making federally mandated changes for the Medicaid system of client. This position will perform quality assurance (QA) requirements and support user acceptance (UA) testing of software coding changes to Medicaid systems related data. Testing of changes will include testing with the users and external healthcare providers and trading partners as needed. This project requires interfacing with other agencies and other internal systems.

DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

This is a Quality Assurance Tester position, not a Programmer, BA, or Project Manager position.

Work collaboratively with the project team to test coding changes. Duties include creation of test scenarios, running of tests, analysis of test results, resolution of differences in actual and expected test results, and working with client to support user acceptance testing.

Communicate effectively in both written and spoken communication.

REQUIRED SKILLS (Rank in order of importance):

• Mainframe
• MVS COBOL
• JCL
• Software Testing
• Creation of Test Scenarios

SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Effective Communication Skills (written and oral)
• Adaptability
• Flexibility
• Self-Motivation
• Problem Solving
• Analytical Thinking
• Time Management
• Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment

PREFERRED SKILLS (Rank in order of importance):

• CA-ADS
• SQL
• Serena ChangeMan or other change control tools
• Use of testing tools

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma and experience in Quality Assurance Testing.