UAT Coordinator

Marsh & McLennan Companies; San Ramon (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance firm in California is seeking a UAT Lead to coordinate testing efforts and mentor a team. You will develop UAT plans and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure application quality. Ideal candidates possess 3+ years in business analysis and a degree in computer science. Competitive salary and flexible remote options are offered.

Benefits

Performance-based incentives

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible remote work options

Stock purchase opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in product and/or business analysis.
• Proficiency in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies.
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts.
• Develop and execute comprehensive UAT plans and test cases.
• Mentor and manage a team of UAT testers.

Skills

User Acceptance Testing

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field

Tools

Power BI

Azure DevOps

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Insurance and Professional Services

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $124,700
• Opportunity for performance-based incentives
• Generous time off, including personal and volunteering days
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Flexible remote work options
• Charitable contribution match programs and stock purchase opportunities

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts to ensure application quality from the end-user perspective
• Develop and execute comprehensive UAT plans, test cases, and user scenarios to ensure thorough application testing
• Mentor and manage a team of UAT testers, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development and product management, to integrate UAT practices throughout the software development lifecycle
• Document UAT processes, methodologies, and best practices to ensure consistency and facilitate knowledge sharing

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in product and/or business analysis, focusing on user needs and testing criteria
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field, or relevant experience
• Proficiency in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies and strategies
• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with data analysis tools such as Power BI for analyzing user feedback and testing results
• Knowledge of project management tools like Azure DevOps for tracking UAT progress
• Familiarity with document management software for organizing UAT documentation
• Exceptional ability to articulate complex technical concepts and facilitate stakeholder discussions
• Experience in leading and mentoring teams to enhance productivity and quality

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