Quality Assurance Analyst Ii - Vancouver, Canada - University of British Columbia

University of British Columbia

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Description

Staff - Non Union

Job Category

M&P - AAPS

Job Profile

AAPS Salaried - Information Systems and Technology, Level C

Job Title

Quality Assurance Analyst II

Department

Quality Assurance | Leadership | Integrated Renewal Program Student

Compensation Range

$5, $8,508.42 CAD Monthly

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Posting End Date

July 26, 2023

Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

Jul 31, 2024

Job Summary

UBC has embarked on a multi-year journey to transform its academic and administrative support processes and system environments for the entire UBC community.

In November 2020, UBC successfully went live with its new HR and Finance implementation of Workday.

The Integrated Renewal Program (IRP) is now focused on the journey to renew the Student information ecosystem, anchored by the implementation of Workday Student.

The Integrated Renewal Program—Student (IRP Student) vision is to transform the way UBC supports learning and research, and how UBC works, to create a cohesive, integrated, and enriched experience for students, staff, and faculty.

This implementation will result in superior support for UBC students, a better user experience, a new set of tools, a new way of working, and improved reporting for informed decision-making.

IRP Student will leverage the industry-leading cloud enterprise solution Workday to replace our current core Student administration systems with a new integrated, user friendly, mobile-enabled platform.

For more information on the IRP Student, please visit

The QA Analyst provides specialist advice and analysis to ensure that all information systems programs and projects meet end-user requirements and organizational standards for usability, operability and performance.

The Incumbent will analyze requirements, create and execute test cases, and track test results in one or multiple workstreams.

The QA Analyst will report to the QA Lead or QA Manager while working closely with the Project Managers and Delivery Team.

As a member of the Testing Shared Services team in IRP Student, the incumbent will work on one or multiple testing areas depending on the testing resourcing needs in the program.

Organizational Status

The QA Analyst reports to the QA Lead or QA Manager within IRP Student, while working closely with test management team, project managers, business analysts, systems analysts, developers, test team, delivery teams, vendors, and other staff across IRP.

This role will interact regularly with other administrative and academic units.

Work Performed

Specific Duties:

Provides testing and validation services to ensure IRP Student Program meets organizational standards and enduser requirements.
Assesses testing needs utilizing a structured requirements process (gathering, analyzing, documenting, and managing changes)
Works with functional SMEs, technical developers, and QA Leads to develop and write appropriate test cases including but not limited tenant/environment validation, functional, systems, data validation, integration, and reports testing
Tracks test cases, setup test runs, and records test result through the use of Jama
Traces test cases to requirements to confirm test coverage
Maintains traceability across requirements to test cases to defects
Performs preliminary shortlist of tests for tenants to ensure core configurations and functionality are working as expected before it is released for a test cycle.
Identifies, analyzes and documents bugs through execution of test cases or adhoc testing
Tracks and verifies defect resolution using defect tracking system, JIRA.
Performs indepth defects troubleshooting with functional or technical team members
Identifies, creates and executes API test cases via Postman or SOAPUI as needed
Evaluates and recommends opportunities for test automation and creates automated

testing scripts

Core Duties:

Provides specialist advice to and consults with appropriate IT personnel or others as appropriate on quality assurance issues and processes.
Analyzes and reviews system features and requirements (i.e. functional, integration, security, scalability and performance) and provides advice on options, risks and costs versus benefits.
Validates customized software, functional specifications and prototypes.
Implements and maintains monitoring and load testing systems.
Evaluates and recommends opportunities for test automation and creates automated

testing scripts.