UAT Coordinator

Marsh & McLennan Companies; Tucson (AZ); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance and professional services provider is seeking a UAT Coordinator to manage user acceptance testing efforts and ensure application usability. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience in product analysis, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and strong communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary up to $124,700 and opportunities for remote work, generous time off, and professional development.

Benefits

Performance-based incentives

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in product analysis focusing on user needs.
• Proficiency in UAT methodologies.
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing efforts for application quality.
• Develop UAT test plans and execute UAT activities.
• Mentor team members on UAT best practices.

Skills

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Communication skills

Agile methodologies

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or 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
• Flexibility to work remotely
• Charitable contribution match programs and stock purchase opportunities

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts to ensure application quality and usability from the end-user perspective
• Develop UAT test plans, execute UAT activities, and gather user feedback to document results
• Mentor team members on UAT best practices, fostering a culture of quality and user-centric testing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate UAT practices throughout the software development lifecycle
• Establish processes for tracking and managing user feedback and defects to minimize impact on project timelines

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Demonstrated proficiency in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) methodologies
• 3+ years of experience in product and/or business analysis, focusing on user needs
• Bachelor\u2019s degree in computer science, related degree, or relevant experience
• Strong communication skills for collaborating with stakeholders and facilitating UAT sessions
• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies, with experience in sprint planning and retrospectives

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with data analysis tools, such as Power BI, for analyzing user feedback and testing results
• Familiarity with project management tools like Azure DevOps for tracking progress and managing test cases
• Knowledge of document management software for organizing UAT documentation
• Exceptional communication skills to articulate technical concepts and deliver presentations
• Understanding of user requirements and translating them into testing criteria