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Quality Assurance Analyst

AT Computershare
Computershare

Quality Assurance Analyst

Montreal, Canada

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Montreal, QC (Hybrid)

In this position, you'll be based in the Montreal office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex

We give you a world of potential

Computershare has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Quality Assurance Analyst to join our Technology team in the Global Development division.
Join a team where we work in a fun and collaborative environment, while offering continuous learning opportunities to grow your career.

A role you will love

The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for planning and executing functional software testing to ensure that products meet defined quality standards and align with the organization's risk tolerance. This role plays a key part in the software delivery lifecycle by designing, implementing, and executing test strategies that support high-quality releases.

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Working within cross-functional delivery teams, the Quality Assurance Analyst contributes to the development of new or enhanced functionality, enabling teams to confidently assess, deliver, and continuously improve product quality.

Other Responsibilities include:
• Responsible for delivery of Test Analysis, Design, Implementation & Execution activities to assess functional suitability of software delivered.
• Solicits feedback in order to clarify/understand requirements and to draw out implied requirements.
• Performs and applies risk analysis to assess likelihood and impact of software failure to define the optimum breadth and depth of test coverage.
• Uses formal test design techniques to translate requirements into clearly defined, prioritised test cases.
• Ensures clear traceability between requirements / acceptance criteria and test cases.
• Utilises recognised test management tools to prepare and execute test cases.
• Recognises and logs valid defects in the relevant test / defect management tools.
• Utilises test repositories & automation assets to reduce the amount of test preparation & execution effort required.
• Test execution - accurately executes tests, comparing actual results with those expected.
• Test Data Setup - accurately sets up test data to enable execution of testing.
• Performs exploratory testing - defining test charters to give direction and purpose, understanding what information to capture and providing feedback to team on completion.
• Provides feedback on product quality to stakeholders to enable them to make informed decisions.
• Collaborates with individuals and teams to promote knowledge sharing
• Escalates risks and issues to the Team Lead / Management as appropriate

What will you bring to the role?

• Minimum of 2 years of Quality Engineering / Software Testing experience with hands on experience in analyzing designs & specifications, assessing risk, defining test cases, identifying test data requirements, mapping traceability to requirements, executing tests, investigating issues, reporting risks, logging bugs, capturing test evidence, and reporting on test progress.
• Experience in financial services or share registry industries is considered an asset.
• ISTQB Foundation Certified Tester
• Knowledge of Registry business processes, business rules and market

Rewards designed for you

Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.

Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.

Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.

Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future. Visit computershare.com/CanadaBenefits for details.

And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our careers hub will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careershub.

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ABOUT US

A company to be proud of

We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.

Fairness and culture

We're dedicated to providing you with the opportunity to succeed on your own merits, starting from the application process and continuing throughout your career with us. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued, to remove barriers and obstacles and ensure equal opportunities for all. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Technology Services team is a place where new ideas and approaches are welcomed, and every individual is equipped and empowered to create change. We're a rapidly evolving and diverse global business and there is always something to learn, opportunities to explore and a broad range of career paths to progress along.

Client-provided location(s): Montreal, QC, Canada
Job ID: Computershare-8229
Employment Type: Full Time