Lending System Software Tester

INSPYR Solutions•Vienna, VA

11h•Hybrid

About The Position

The Lending System Software Tester conducts functional and regression testing of automated lending systems to verify that they comply with the client’s business practices and policies. The role also supports comprehensive testing of enhancements to new and existing software and of new systems. The position is based in Vienna, Virginia, in a hybrid work arrangement and is an initial six-month contract with possible extensions.

Requirements

Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to exercise sound judgment and initiative.
Experience testing systems across various platforms.
Knowledge of current technologies such as HPE Unified Functional Testing software, HP ALM, and JIRA.
Experience in the financial industry and a good understanding of operational and regulatory risks and controls.
Experience with automated systems analysis, development, and testing procedures.
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Basic research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to produce desired results and achieve objectives.
Planning, organizational, and time-management skills.
Accuracy and attention to detail.
Database and presentation software skills.
Knowledge of project lifecycles and management methodologies.
Word-processing and spreadsheet software skills.
Ability to present findings and conclusions clearly and concisely.
Understanding of and ability to apply industry best practices.
Must be a U.S. citizen, green card holder, or otherwise authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Technology, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Experience in automation testing.

Responsibilities

Perform complete regression tests of new and existing legacy and vendor system functions when software functions are introduced or modified.
Conduct functional tests to verify that software works properly, interfaces correctly with other systems, and generates appropriate reports.
Create and edit test cases in accordance with system requirements.
Review testing actions, results, and system outputs to identify functional problems.
Create, modify, or locate data and conditions needed to execute test cases.
Identify and analyze business and system requirements, including needs, objectives, functions, features, inputs, and outputs.
Document problems, possible causes, and potential solutions.
Work with stakeholders to understand project concepts, objectives, and approaches.
Work with programmers and analysts to assist in resolving problems.
Perform partial or complete tests to re-verify modifications.
Identify discrepancies and errors and inform Software Testing Analysts and programmers.
Certify that testing is complete and ready for production implementation.
Develop and document procedures and training manuals for subsystem changes or enhancements.
Maintain a complete testing log, including time spent testing, system or software problems, and testing time lost due to incomplete documentation, test plans, or testing tools.
Review user documentation for tested system functions for accuracy before dissemination.
Accept user inquiries and complaints about existing automated system functions, and perform or coordinate efforts to identify, define, or resolve questions and problems.
Perform other duties as assigned.