Lead QA Test Analyst

Genesis10 is seeking a Lead QA Test Analyst) for a contract to hire position in Columbus, OH. This is a hybrid position that can be located in Columbus, OH or Minneapolis, MN.Compensation: $55-65 per hour W2.Responsibilities:Responsible for the planning, integration, test casing, scripting and execution of all testing to ensure proper coverageSchedules and leads test deliverables review sessions as necessaryWork on multiple projects/systems as a project team member and are considered to be a subject matter expert for a single project/system. These projects are of moderate to high complexity within one or more development environmentsCollaborate with the BSA and Development teams in the analysis and review of business objectives and requirements to ensure requirements are testableActively participate in the review of architectural and technical design specificationsDevelop, document and maintain the test data, data validation, end to end testing flows.Conducts testing using manual and/or automated test processes and reports resultsMay run database queries in order to supply data validation within test scripts; Updates test cases based upon approved change requestsWorks with BSAs and Development teams on defect analysis and triageAssigns defect severity, and manages defects throughout the projectWorks with colleagues and project managers to meet established target dates and completion of activities/deliverables under changing conditionsCreates test status reports per project guidelinesCreates test results and test summary deliverables to ensure production implementation readinessCreates and facilitates review of the Test Strategy with the project teamIdentifies any potential quality issues per defined processes and escalates potential quality issues immediately to managementCollects testing sign-off from all testing participants, including cross-impacted application teamsEnsures all aspects of testing, such as manual execution, regression, automation and performance testing, is completedCollaborates with Project Test Lead on estimating the test effortsCollaborates with the project team to support UAT efforts as neededMaintains the regression test bed to meet changing requirementsParticipates in off-hour production releases as neededSupports the projectis warranty period as neededWorks under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgement and problem solvingProvides mentorship to junior team members as neededUnderstands and follows the project lifecycle methodology consistently.About Genesis10:Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.Benefits of Working with Genesis10:* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)* Behavioral Health Platform* Medical, Dental, Vision* Health Savings Account* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)*