System Analyst

MVP Plus Consulting Inc; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MVP Plus Consulting Inc. is seeking a QA/Testing analyst to support the MECM system development and testing efforts in Albany, NY. The role involves defining requirements, creating test plans, and executing functional and regression tests on web applications.

Candidate will work with stakeholders, analysts, and policy teams to identify gaps and improve processes, using Cognos, Power BI, SQL/PL-SQL, and JSM/JIRA for defect tracking and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field required.
• 3+ years in data querying/analysis with SQL/PL-SQL/Python.
• 1.5+ years creating test plans for web apps and test cases.
• 1.5+ years executing functional/regression tests.
• Experience with defect tracking tools (JSM/JIRA).
• Knowledge of Medicaid policies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and aid in development of testing requirements and test plans.
• Create and implement UAT and regression testing for system changes.
• Define user requirements and create supporting documentation.
• Research, propose, and test system solutions for issues.
• Produce ad hoc reports to support analysis and reporting.
• Coordinate activities and facilitate SME meetings.

Skills

Data analysis

Testing

Requirements gathering

Test planning

SQL/PLSQL

Python

JUnit/JSM/JIRA

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

Cognos

Power BI

JSM/JIRA

Job description

Work model: 50% telecommuting, 50% Office per week in Albany, New York

This position will assist in the development and testing of the Medicaid

Eligibility and Client Management (MECM) system, working with

requirements, testing, and help desk service.

Day-to-Day Tasks

1. 1. Review and assist in development of testing requirements and test plans
2. 2. Create and implement user acceptance and regression testing for WMS System Changes and MECM implementation;
3. 3. Define user requirements;
4. 4. Create documentation to support projects and reflect organizational change;
5. 5. Research, propose, and test systems solutions to identified user and systems issues;
6. 6. Create ad hoc reports utilizing various databases to support analysis and reporting for internal and external customers
7. 7. Assist in defining process improvement through the identification of policy, and processes;
8. 9. Apply knowledge and experience of Medicaid regulations and program policy to system design and associated business processes;
9. 10. Coordinate project activities and the resolution of action items for
10. 11. Facilitate meetings between SMEs, policy development staff, and business owners to ensure mutual understanding of requirements

Required Qualifications

• COGNOS, Power BI or similar tools.
• 36 months of experience querying/analyzing data using PL/SQL, SQL, Python or similar tools
• 18 months of experience in working with business and system stakeholders to create robust test plans/test cases for web applications.
• 18 months of working experience in creating, managing and executing functional and regression test scripts
• 18 months of working experience in performing application testing based on written test scripts, documenting, tracking and commiunicating defects utilizing JSM/JIRA or similar tool
• 18 months of working experience analyzing business requirements documents and working with technical and policy teams to identify gaps
• 12 months help desk related experience including documenting, trouble shooting, and resolving reported software issues
• Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or related majors

MVP Consulting Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities during the application process.