Senior QA & UAT Lead for Health IT Projects

Aptonet; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is seeking a Senior Testing Consultant to support the SBM implementation project. You will lead test strategy, planning, UAT, defect management, and release readiness, collaborating with Agile and traditional teams to ensure software solutions meet business requirements.

Responsibilities include creating comprehensive test plans, facilitating UAT, conducting regression and integration testing, and contributing to continuous improvement of testing processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of professional IT experience.
• 10+ years of experience in software testing or quality assurance.
• Extensive experience leading User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Strong understanding of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
• Experience with Azure DevOps and Jira.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and security/performance testing.

Responsibilities

• Develop testing strategies for projects and releases.
• Define testing scope, entry/exit criteria, quality gates, and release-level testing approaches.
• Develop and maintain test plans including scope, schedule, resources, assumptions, dependencies and risks.
• Provide QA and UAT estimates during sprint, release, and project planning.
• Execute manual UAT, validate functional and non-functional requirements, and perform regression/integration testing.
• Prepare and manage test data for UAT; document defects with steps and evidence.
• Monitor defects and quality trends; escalate testing risks as needed.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, developers, and PMs to improve testing standards.

Skills

UAT leadership

Agile

SDLC knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder influence

Independent work

Test strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Selenium

Playwright

Robot Framework

Job description

The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is seeking a Senior Testing Consultant to support the SBM implementation project. You will lead test strategy, planning, UAT, defect management, and release readiness, collaborating with Agile and traditional teams to ensure software solutions meet business requirements.

Responsibilities include creating comprehensive test plans, facilitating UAT, conducting regression and integration testing, and contributing to continuous improvement of testing processes.