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As a Senior Quality Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance across our operations. You will be responsible for quality analysis effort on multiple applications, drive process improvements, and champion a culture of continuous improvement. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization's operational excellence. Incumbents will utilize their expertise to analyze and validate that software applications, systems, and programs are functioning in accord with the business areas.
What Will You Do?
- Follows internal policies and procedures to solve very complex problems in creative and effective ways.
- Completes assignments in system testing and quality assurance processes that extend to new technologies and business processes with little to no assistance from management.
- Evaluates current industry standard testing analysis techniques and best practices to establish efficient processes.
- Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of insurance, business concepts, technical computer skills and advanced Quality Analyst skills by mentoring and directing the work of others.
- Demonstrates leadership skills sufficient to coordinate the tasks of a small team of Quality Analysts for the completion of a significant goal or objective.
- Utilizes their expertise to analyze and validate software applications, systems and programs to ensure they are functioning in accordance with the business areas expectations.
- Possesses expert skills in conducting root cause analyses of defects and risk assessments to promote efficiency.
- Works on complex assignments where significant initiative and independent judgement is often required to search out the appropriate course of action within and outside the context of established goals and objectives.
- Analyzes business requirements, technical specifications and test scenarios to build complex test plans, test cases and test scripts that ensure proper and efficient test coverage for complex systems.
- Implement data-driven reporting and analytics tools to monitor and report on key quality metrics, enabling data-informed decision-making.
- Provide insights and recommendations for process enhancements and risk mitigation strategies.
- Create & maintain Test Cases and Test Scenarios in Azure DevOps
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, mathematics, or business
- 5-7 years of relevant experience in the software testing field
- Ability to perform root cause analysis by querying databases, analyzing log files
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- SQL, POSTMAN and SOAP UI skills
- Good Knowledge of Agile Scrum Methodologies
American National offers eligible employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan. Employees also receive annually a bank of paid time off and paid holidays. We aspire to see people for what they bring to our corporate culture by supporting an inclusive work environment, including an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance, development opportunities, and a casual dress code.
American National is an established, stable, and successful multi-line insurance corporation that has provided financial strength and a sense of security to employees, customers and business partners since 1905. With focus on our organization's values and cultural richness: Financial Strength, Integrity, Respect, Service and Teamwork (FIRST) and Agility, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) we continue to pursue our vision to be a leading provider of financial products and services for current and future generations.
Hiring Practices
The preceding job posting was designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position or other opportunities at American National.
American National's recruitment policies help us place individuals in a timely and efficient manner. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by our recruiting team. Candidates may check the status of their application(s) by logging into our Career Portal. Learn more about our company, by following us on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
American National is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected categories. American National is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
