IT Quality Assurance Analyst or Senior Analyst

Progressive

(Mayfield, Ohio)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Progressive
The Progressive Group of Insurance Companies has always lived up to its name by being one step ahead of the insurance industry, and finding new and affordable insurance solutions. We began in 1937 with the first drive-in claims office, became the first to introduce reduced rates for low-risk drivers, and then changed the insurance shopping experience by offering comparison rates on the Web.
Summary
The Quoting CRG Testing Team is responsible for providing accurate comparison rates to consumers. Our testing team has a culture of assisting each other to learn, take risk, grow, and be successful in each assignment. In this role you will be responsible for testing rate revision projects that come through at a quick pace and continuously offers new challenges. You will also have the opportunity to work on enterprise, RTB and discretionary projects that involve CRG. Being a part of our team also offers a unique opportunity to partner closely with the business and to learn about what drives Progressive.
Responsibilities
* Interacts closely with business customers and technical peers in the system analysis process and develops requirements that facilitate testing. * Defines and documents test plan and develops test cases for new or existing systems to projects with moderate to large scope. * Manually creates and input test data or uses tools, programs or extracted production data to execute test cases. * Participates in requirements reviews, design reviews, system analysis and coordinates testing reviews. * Evaluates risks associated with testing approaches and makes recommendations for alternative testing approaches. * Reviews test cases of other team members and provides coaching and feedback. * Modifies test cases in accordance to changing requirements or design. * Collects and compiles measurement information from multiple sources and generates metrics reports. Develops standards/process for work/project team. * May develop process for collecting information. * Executes test cases and the testing process through automated test tools or a manual process. May edit automated tests with changes/variable data. * Identifies additional opportunities to use automated technologies within functional/system area. * Performs advanced troubleshooting of software defects and/or automated scripts. * May lead quality assurance responsibilities and associated functions for projects (requirements, risk assessment, estimating, test approach, reviews, overall organization and coordination of testing activities, implementation handoff, post elevate support, analyst support, usability, etc.).
Ideal Candidate
**Education Requirements:** * Bachelor's Degree in an information technology, or related discipline, which could include Computer Science, Information Systems (IS) or Management Information Systems (MIS) * In lieu of a degree, at least 4 years in a professional IT-related and/or business related role. **Working Experience Requirements**: * Minimum 2 years of related work experience with software quality assurance and testing of applications with significant size, scope and complexity (i.e. Sales, Servicing, Finance, Billing Applications, etc.) is required. * Solid technical aptitude and proven analytical skills required. * Demonstrates the ability to understand technical requirements, concepts and procedures. * Demonstrated application of industry-standards, methodology, and terminology relating to software quality assurance. * Experience using software packages or tools for processing and/or extracting data. * Demonstrated ability at advanced troubleshooting and problem solving issues and able to pay close attention to details. * Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects simultaneously. * Strong communication skills (verbal and written) within team environment and external contacts. * The ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and changing priorities. **Our preferred candidate will have:** * Test Methodology Knowledge * Solid testing experience and knowledge * Leadership ability
Compensation and Working Conditions
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