Software Quality Assurance Analyst jobs in Rochester, MN

Overview:

Key Responsibilities:

• Able to perform cost, benefit and risk analysis associated with the proposed product/services and recommend alternatives for solutions throughout the product life cycle.
• Collaborates with stakeholders and users to synthesize, articulate, and document business and system requirements.
• Performs data analysis, defines, and documents business requirements, translates business requirements to technical/engineering specifications, acceptance criteria, user experience requirements and system validation while considering the complete technical and non-technical solution.
• Technical specifications are utilized by Engineering/IT in the final technical design and eventual product build/acquisition or integration.
• May assist product and operations leaders to coordinate deployment of deliverables (varies by product).
• Provides input for development of other product documents, project charters and plans, work assignments, deliverable target dates, and other aspects of assigned work.
• Applies systems engineering methodologies and discipline throughout the product and project lifecycle based on assignment.
• Recruits, hires, and manages team.
• Drives BA best practices through training, mentorship, and skill development of team members.
• Researches, analyzes, and validates complete and accurate business and systems requirements.
• Establishes scope boundaries for basic and routine products and technical requirements with accuracy and clarity.
• Plans and monitors work scope estimates and schedules for the defined scope of the product.
• Assesses and defines problems through root cause analysis and proactively brings solutions to the table.
• Able to read, assess and interpret vended and solution architecture and translate into scope of work and technical specification requirements for integration into engineering/technology systems and product operations work-flows.
• Understands and helps define product implementation change management requirements for those products not requiring formal Implementation Team resourcing. 
• Understand business strategy and business planning principles and applies with minimal guidance to assigned work. 
• Understands design, build and operations capabilities and requirements of current digital product technologies.
• Actively seeks to understand new and emerging technologies, their capabilities, and how to translate to technical specifications for purposes of design, build and integration.
• Able to understand and effectively communicate overarching product strategy to provide context to technical requirements and specifications. 
• Able to understand and effectively document business, operational and technical requirements for product, operations, and engineering/IT teams.
• Able to document technical requirements and specifications in the chosen BA requirements tool(s). 
• Applies system and analytical thinking methodology and discipline. 

• Bachelor's Degree (business, communications, advertising, marketing, statistics, engineering, technology, health care) and 2 years of relevant business and/or technical experience. 

• Fully Remote Role
• W2 Candidates Only