Senior Software Quality Analyst - Lead - Franklin, TN

Position Description:

As a Senior Software Quality Analyst - Lead, you would work
as a part of a dynamic team involved with software, web, portal, application,
and other testing for new systems and/or enhancements with a focus on both
manual and/or automated testing tools, test script and test plan creation and
maintenance, defect tracking and reporting.



Primary
Responsibilities: 

• Work
  concurrently on several projects, each with specific instructions that may
  differ from project to project
• Ensure
  that quality processes are carried out through all phases of the Software
  Development Lifecycle
• Work
  with business partners, systems analyst, designers and programmers to
  create/analyze required project documents and ensures that quality assurance
  processes are incorporated
• Analyze
  and dissect system requirements and technical specifications to create and
  execute test cases for large business initiatives
• Ability
  to write test cases and execute testing within a web service environment
• Product
  test and driving defect resolution 
• Assist
  business users in defining User Acceptance Testing, test cases and plans 
• Establish
  and maintain test cases and test data 
• Create
  and maintain test cases in Quality Center and/or Test Director 
• Actively
  participate in walk-through, inspection, review and user group meetings for
  quality assurance 
• Work
  with business users, system analysts, designers and programmers to create and
  analyze various required project documents 
• Participate
  in production implementation verification and being accountable for validating
  system quality 
• Plan,
  document, evaluate and track testing results to ensure system applications are
  free from defects 
• Communicate
  and interact with appropriate areas on problems, changes and enhancements that
  may impact data, workflow and /or functionality within Information Technology
  software 
• Comply
  with standards of the software development life cycle and follow strategies,
  plans and procedures within information Technology software 
• Comply
  with standards and strategies of the software development life cycle
• Responsible
  for day to day team leadership, project execution and team compliance to best
  practices. 
• Compliance
  measured by peer reviews and audits and heavily influences performance rewards. 
• Responsible
  for understanding both detailed technical and business implementation and the
  big picture for product, business and organizational goals. 
• Must
  be self-motivated.

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years SQL
  Server experience
• 2+ years
  Agile / Scrum experience with a firm understanding of best practices and
  principles
• 2+ years TSQL
  experience (ability to write queries, open and understand stored procedure
  flow)
• 5+ years
  software quality assurance experience
• 5+ years'
  experience creating test cases and test data for software engineering
• 2+ years of
  previous team lead experience
• Must
  understand how to develop an effective automation strategy and a performance
  testing strategy
• Bachelor's
  degree or HS Diploma /GED plus 6+ years equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Healthcare
  experience
• EDI
  experience
• Familiarity
  with C# and ASP.Net

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.