Analyst, Finance Systems Quality Assurance
About The Position
PENNYMAC Pennymac is (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integrated business focused on the production and servicing of U.S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market. At Pennymac, our people are the foundation of our success and at the heart of our dynamic work culture. Together, we work towards a unified goal of helping millions of Americans achieve aspirations of homeownership through the complete mortgage journey. A Typical Day The Finance Systems Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst will be responsible for automated software testing of web based and database applications. They must be proficient in manual and automated testing using leading edge web based and database tools. They must understand the entire software development process and how it fits into the business approach and goals of the Finance Division. The Finance Systems QA Analyst will: Ensure software products meet quality standards by planning, creating and executing test plans Define the processes and procedures for all internally developed application testing including the development and maintenance of manual and automated test rest scripts Support the maintenance of Kane AI as testing agent, by creating and updating test script inventory for internally developed applications Develop an understanding and implementation of how the entire application suite works and is used for operational and analytical reporting Design and execute test cases, verified bug fixes, and documenting results Execute test procedures with a focus on data validation and regression analysis Maintain regression test scripts for internally developed application through product lifecycle Manage product release and tracking of bug lifecyles, ensuring bug fixes are correctly implemented Prepare test reports and log defects for tracking and provide detailed reports to application developers Confirm final product is functional, reliable and meets all requirements by collaborations with Business Systems Analyst, APplication development and business take holder to discuss issues, provide feedback and ensure requirements are met prior to production release Partner with business Systems Analyst and business product owner to support UAT testing and acceptance Develop and update QA and testing policies and protocols Perform other related duties as required and assigned Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years of relevant work experience
- SQL Server experience and ability to write moderately complex SQL statements
- Programming experience, preferred
- Experience writing and executing detailed test cases, test plans and test design documents
- Experience using data driven testing to validate results
- Experience using test automation tools
- Financial Services and, if possible, mortgage industry experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Ensure software products meet quality standards by planning, creating and executing test plans
- Define the processes and procedures for all internally developed application testing including the development and maintenance of manual and automated test rest scripts
- Support the maintenance of Kane AI as testing agent, by creating and updating test script inventory for internally developed applications
- Develop an understanding and implementation of how the entire application suite works and is used for operational and analytical reporting
- Design and execute test cases, verified bug fixes, and documenting results
- Execute test procedures with a focus on data validation and regression analysis
- Maintain regression test scripts for internally developed application through product lifecycle
- Manage product release and tracking of bug lifecyles, ensuring bug fixes are correctly implemented
- Prepare test reports and log defects for tracking and provide detailed reports to application developers
- Confirm final product is functional, reliable and meets all requirements by collaborations with Business Systems Analyst, APplication development and business take holder to discuss issues, provide feedback and ensure requirements are met prior to production release
- Partner with business Systems Analyst and business product owner to support UAT testing and acceptance
- Develop and update QA and testing policies and protocols
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned
- Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values
Benefits
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave
- Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations)
- Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement
- Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
