DATA QUALITY ASSURANCE ANALYST opportunity: West Metro

*This is a permanent FTE position in the West Metro.

This organization is revolutionizing medical care in an uncommon and innovative way seldom seen in it's competitors.  Over the past two years they have opened 30+ new centers for treatment and anticipated growth appears to offer even greater upside. Changing demographics and the evolution of the healthcare industry has been boon to their unprecedented success.

Data Quality Assurance Analyst

Your responsibilities include testing of databases and business intelligence (BI) solutions including enterprise data warehouse, reports and dashboards.  Conducts a wide range of quality control tests and analyses to ensure that specified standards and end user requirements are met.

* Creates test plans, test cases and test data as per business requirements to thoroughly test logic and verify system flow including integration and regression testing 

* Executes tests according to established plans and scripts, documents problems in an issue log, and retests software corrections to ensure problems are resolved 

* Writes MS SQL queries to test ETL code based on data mapping and requirements provided and performs extensive data analysis to identify defects

* Provides analysis to identify data anomalies 

* Provides status updates and manages customer expectations throughout the lifecycle of the project/change

Quality Control Standards and Procedures
* Recommends and follows QA standards
* Provides support for User Acceptance Testing to resolve issues and questions
* Assists in planning, scheduling and testing initiatives
* Gains business process knowledge to understand possible data scenarios and robust test cases
* Identifies, recommends and implements changes to enhance the effectiveness of quality assurance strategies

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:
* Associate's degree in an IT or health care related field
* 4+ years' experience writing and troubleshooting MS SQL Server queries including data warehousing
* 4+ years' experience in Software Quality Assurance on Enterprise Data Warehousing and Reporting projects
* 4+ years' experience with the Microsoft BI Tool Stack, including SSIS and SSRS
* Experience with Team Foundation Server

Preferred:
* Bachelor's degree
* Experience with SSAS