Quality Assurance Analyst Advanced - QAA 26-05280

Quality Assurance Analyst -

Advanced Location:

Columbia, SC 29201 (Fully Onsite)

Duration:

12

Months Employment Type:

Contract Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst (Advanced) to support enterprise-level system testing initiatives within a healthcare-focused environment. This role will function as a system testing specialist , supporting enrollment, eligibility, and claims-related systems, including document management and workflow solutions. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in test planning, automation, and system integration testing , along with a proactive approach to identifying risks and improving system performance. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and QA/UAT processes Perform system, integration, regression, smoke, and end-to-end testing Design and support UI testing and automation frameworks Ensure application reliability, stability, and performance Conduct negative testing, usability testing, and quality assessments Identify risks, defects, and improvement opportunities; escalate issues as needed Maintain and track defects in testing tools and databases Collaborate with developers, product teams, and stakeholders to resolve issues Support test automation scripting using established guidelines Review vendor test plans, scripts, and results for quality assurance compliance Participate in walkthroughs, inspections, and governance reviews Monitor testing progress, report status, and address deviations Document test scenarios, execution results, and defect reports Ensure adherence to QA standards, policies, and best practices Communicate testing status, gaps, and risks to leadership and project teams Required Skills & Experience Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong English proficiency 5+ years of experience translating business requirements into test cases and scenarios 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control 3+ years of experience with test automation frameworks (Sahi Pro and/or Selenium) Working knowledge of QA process frameworks (e.g., SPICE, TPI, TMMI, CMMI ) Hands-on experience with test design techniques such as: Equivalence class partitioning Pairwise testing Experience with test design tools such as PICT or similar Preferred Skills 5+ years of experience in large enterprise or e-business systems 3+ years of healthcare or Medicaid systems experience Knowledge of

HIPAA EDI

transactions and X12 standards Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence) Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall (SDLC) environments Education Bachelor's degree in Technical, Business, or Healthcare-related field OR equivalent work experience (year-for-year basis) Work Environment Fully onsite role in Columbia, SC Collaborative environment working with cross-functional teams including developers, architects, and business stakeholders Focus on delivering high-quality, scalable, and compliant healthcare system solutions For more details reach at resumes@navitassols.com .