QA Analysts – Cognos Reporting

Atria Group LLC

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  • Minnesota City, MN
  • 133mo ago

Job Description

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
  • Develop and implement efficient and effective testing strategy, test conditions and test scripts
  • Ability to develop database testing queries using complex SQL.
  • Ability to test reports built on Cognos / SSRS per business requirements.
  • Work closely with the Business and Developers to test the business critical functionality of the reports.
  • Partner with the Business and the Development Teams to fix defects.
  • Ability to test the flow of data between the databases and the reports.
  • Work with project team to identify risks if quality assurance process is not followed
  • Own and manage test environments and processes.
  • Reporting, tracking and resolving quality issues.
  • Understand mapping specifications and to build test cases based on the business requirements.  

Required skills:

Software:

  • HP- Application Lifecycle Management (Quality Center)
  • SQL (SQL Server And Teradata)
  • Relational Database and ETL
  • BI-Reporting (Cognos)
  • Cubes testing           

Skills:   

  • 6+ years of Quality Assurance/Testing experience
  • 4+ years of relational database experience
  • 2+ years of backend testing using complex SQL scripts
  • 2+ years of testing cubes.
  • Understanding of all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle                             

Nice To Have

  • Experience with Relational Databases, MS SQL Server/Teradata
  • Healthcare Industry experience
  • Experience with Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies, including hybrid approaches


  1. Good comm skills are a big priority
  2. Duration:  6+ month contract 
  3. GC's & USC's only