QA Support with SQL, Excel, Test Plans, Jira- prefer retail or ecommerce industry

QA Support with SQL, Excel, Test Plans, Jira- prefer retail or ecommerce industry

Posted 5 days ago by 1753583106

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The role involves providing Quality Assurance (QA) support for a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system in a high-end luxury retail environment. The position is remote, requiring candidates to be in the Pacific Standard Time (PST) zone, and is a 6-month contract with an immediate start. Candidates must have strong SQL and Excel skills, preferably with a background in retail, supply chain, or eCommerce.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Quality Assurance (QA) support for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
  • Review requirements typically captured in Jira
  • Create a detailed test plan capturing applicable pre-conditions, test case description, steps to execute, expected results, etc.
  • Review test plan draft with developer(s) and Product owner
  • Prepare testing data
  • Execute test plan
  • Report any issues / bugs in Jira including details of what was expected vs what happened and attaching any supporting documentation
  • Retest any previously reported issues to ensure everything works as expected
  • Support downstream partners with data preparation for unrelated testing
  • Support manual data entry / data cleansing on as needed basis
  • Provide daily status updates of work completed and work in progress
  • Work closely with the Product Owner to prioritize work as needed

Key Skills:

  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a manual QA tester
  • Intermediate SQL and Excel skills
  • Ability to use Jira, Confluence and Google docs
  • Strong analytical problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Strong ability to understand technical issues and communicate them to non-technical team members and leadership
  • Ability to write clear, concise and thorough test plans
  • Ability to work independently and provide daily status updates
  • Self-starter who is flexible and comfortable working through uncertainties
  • Ability to work on multiple tracks and switch back and forth between them
  • Mature, grounded, can serve as a resource to others
  • Open minded and proactive; detail-oriented and organized
  • Positive attitude with an enthusiastic, can-do outlook
  • Ability to work 40h per week, regular hours 8:30-5:30 PT (with 1h break)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

High End Luxury Retail

Corte Madera CA

REMOTE! Must be in PST

Needed ASAP

6 month contract +

Must provide sample test plan with submittal

QA Test Support-must have strong SQL and Excel, Prefer retail or supply chain or ecommerce background

Manager is looking for a QA support for a Product Life Cycle Management (PLM) system which came under her area.
Responsibilities:

  1. Quality Assurance (QA) support for Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
  2. Typical day in life will include the following:
    1. Review requirements which will be typically captured in Jira but may sometimes be shared in other formats
    2. Create a detailed test plan capturing applicable pre-conditions, test case description, steps to execute, expected results, etc.
    3. Review test plan draft with developer(s) and Product owner
    4. Prepare testing data
    5. Execute test plan
    6. Report any issues / bugs in Jira including details of what was expected vs what happened and attaching any supporting documentation
    7. Retest any previously reported issues to ensure everything works as expected
    8. Support downstream partners with data preparation for unrelated testing
    9. Support manual data entry / data cleansing on as needed basis
    10. Provide daily status updates of work completed and work in progress
    11. Work closely with the Product Owner to prioritize work as needed

Requirements:

  1. Minimum of 3 years' experience as a manual QA tester.
  2. Intermediate SQL and Excel skills.
  3. Ability to use Jira, Confluence and Google docs.
  4. Strong analytical problem solving and troubleshooting abilities.
  5. Strong ability to understand technical issues and how to communicate them to non-technical team members and leadership.
  6. Ability to write clear, concise and thorough test plans.
  7. Ability to work independently and provide daily status updates to the leader in a timely manner.
  8. Self-starter who is both flexible and comfortable working through uncertainties to reach a conclusion.
  9. Ability to work on multiple tracks and switch back and forth between them.
  10. Mature, grounded, can serve as a resource to others.
  11. Open minded and not complacent; proactive; detail-oriented and organized.
  12. Positive attitude with an enthusiastic, can-do outlook.
  13. Ability to work 40h per week, regular hours 8:30-5:30 PT (with 1h break) and flex occasionally to start earlier or later.

Nice to Have Requirements:

  1. Knowledge of Centric 8 PLM system
  2. Experience in Retail, eCommerce or Supply Chain areas