IT QA Automation Advisor

Elevance Health • Atlanta, IL

66d • $103,312 - $154,968 • Hybrid

About The Position

IT QA Automation Advisor Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. PLEASE NOTE: This position is not eligible for current or future visa sponsorship. The IT QA Automation Advisor (IT Quality Control Advisor) will lead quality assurance activities for multiple projects and manage relationship with IT and business project/ program stakeholders. This individual will also develop testing strategy and master test plan to support testing objectives. How You Will Make an Impact: Manages the relationship with peer in IT and business for system(s) supported. Leads and coordinates all testing within a system area. Plays a leadership role in the design, development, and implementation of testing components. Defines appropriate testing methods to employ to assure developed product conforms to requirements and design. Reviews/Approves all project related test assets for completeness and quality. Collects testing metrics, reports status as defined in test plan with supporting data using JIRA and Confluence. Coordinates with configuration management and release management on releases and test schedules. Creates automation scripts using Playwright/selenium/cypress locust/jmeter postman qtest. Executes tests based on test plan in all environments including production using tools such as SOAP UI, Postman, Browsers, and Perfecto. Ensures all applicable SDLC and testing processes are followed. Manages both onshore and offshore test execution resources for project under test. Accountable for Test Data Management, collection of requirements, evaluation of available data in repositories, ID gaps, and owns test data provisioning tasks.

Requirements

• Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and a minimum of 5 years of executing application testing and IT product quality experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with test automation tools including but not limited to Selenium, Playwright, Cypress Locust JMeter, Postman, qTest, etc. preferred.
• Experience in all aspects of functional testing across a broad set of technologies, including cloud technology, container based micro services for sub-UI testing, RESTful service testing, thin-client testing (html/Angular), database testing, virtual service stub testing, etc. preferred.
• Experience with Jira and Confluence.
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, Python for test automation tasks preferred.
• Quality Certification, such as CSTE, CSQA, CMST, CSQE strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manages the relationship with peer in IT and business for system(s) supported.
• Leads and coordinates all testing within a system area.
• Plays a leadership role in the design, development, and implementation of testing components.
• Defines appropriate testing methods to employ to assure developed product conforms to requirements and design.
• Reviews/Approves all project related test assets for completeness and quality.
• Collects testing metrics, reports status as defined in test plan with supporting data using JIRA and Confluence.
• Coordinates with configuration management and release management on releases and test schedules.
• Creates automation scripts using Playwright/selenium/cypress locust/jmeter postman qtest.
• Executes tests based on test plan in all environments including production using tools such as SOAP UI, Postman, Browsers, and Perfecto.
• Ensures all applicable SDLC and testing processes are followed.
• Manages both onshore and offshore test execution resources for project under test.
• Accountable for Test Data Management, collection of requirements, evaluation of available data in repositories, ID gaps, and owns test data provisioning tasks.

Benefits

• In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements).
• We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees