Senior Quality Engineer (Power BI Reporting)

Cognizant; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT firm is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join their Halifax team. This hybrid role involves testing dashboards for banking applications and requires expertise in Web App testing, SNOW, and Power BI. Ideal candidates should have strong analytical skills and experience with testing tools. Applicants must be authorized to work in Canada, and the company encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Well-being programs

Qualifications

• Strong expertise in Web App testing and Test Metrics.
• Proficiency in SNOW and Testing Tools.
• Experience in Manual E2E Business Process Assurance.
• Basic programming knowledge to support testing.
• Skilled in using RALLY HP ALM and Jira, ideally with banking experience.

Responsibilities

• Test and maintain dashboards for banking applications.
• Create and maintain robust data in Power BI.
• Connect and prepare data from multiple sources.
• Utilize SNOW for tracking testing activities.
• Conduct manual end-to-end business process assurance testing.
• Work closely with UAT/SIT stakeholders.

Skills

Web App testing

Test Metrics

SNOW Testing Tools

Jira

RALLY HP ALM

Manual E2E Business Process Assurance

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join in our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Power BI, Web App Test Metrics and Reporting SNOW Testing Tools and Frameworks. If you are driven by quality, love solving complex problems, and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, we’d love to have you on our team!

Required skills

• Possess strong expertise in Web App testing and Test Metrics.
• Demonstrate proficiency in SNOW and Testing Tools.
• Have experience in Manual E2E Business Process Assurance.
• Show basic programming knowledge to support testing.
• Skilled in using RALLY HP ALM and Jira. Experience in banking domain.

Preferred skills

• Experience in Cards & Payments domain is a plus.
• Experience with Power BI dashboard and reporting.

In this role, you will

• Test and maintain dashboards for banking application. Test the reports, share the findings with Power BI team.
• Create and maintain robust data in Power BI (as sampling and later integrate with HP ALM/JIRA), ensuring scalability and performance.
• Connect and prepare data from multiple sources, including databases, Excel files, SharePoint lists, etc.
• Utilize SNOW for tracking and managing testing activities.
• Conduct manual end-to-end business process assurance testing.
• Work closely with UAT/SIT stakeholders to gather requirements, validate data accuracy reported in Testing Dashboard, and deliver impactful suggestions to Dev team.
• Monitor and improve dashboard load times, data refresh processes, and DAX query performance.
• Lead the testing efforts for web applications ensuring high-quality deliverables.

At Cognizant, we're eager to meet people who believe in our mission and can make an impact in various ways. We strongly encourage you to apply even if you only meet the required skills listed. Consider what transferrable experience and skills make you a unique applicant and help us see how you'd be beneficial to this role.

Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in Canada without requiring employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.

Working Arrangements

We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role’s business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week in a client or Cognizant office in Halifax, NS location. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various well-being programs.

Note: The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.