Quality Assurance Consultant III

Job Title: Quality Assurance Consultant III Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid, minimum 3 days onsite) Duration: Contract - 12 months Pay Range: $60.40/hr (W2) Job ID: 407491 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Job Description We are seeking a Quality Assurance Consultant III to join our team supporting end-to-end testing for Market Risk components. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python, DB2, QA strategy, automation, and Agile delivery and a proven ability to design and execute test approaches that ensure accuracy of regulatory, CCAR, and stress test reporting. Responsibilities: Plan and execute end-to-end testing for Market Risk applications supporting regulatory reporting, CCAR, and stress testing. Develop, maintain, and automate test cases and data validations using Python and DB2. Define QA strategy, test coverage, and acceptance criteria within Agile teams. Collaborate with engineering, risk, and data teams to ensure accurate data flows and reporting outputs. Required Skills & Qualifications: Hands-on proficiency in Python and DB2 for test automation and data validation. Experience using Copilot or similar AI tools to enhance productivity and code quality. Strong background in Agile methodology, including backlog refinement, sprint planning, and retrospectives. Demonstrated ability to define QA strategy and implement test automation frameworks. Preferred Skills: Experience validating enterprise, regulatory, or risk reporting. Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated test execution. Background in data migration within Risk projects. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to: Competitive compensation and benefits. Opportunities for growth with global clients. A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people. Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects. Additional Details Start: ASAP. Target start 2-4 weeks after offer. Candidates must be able to meet the specified start date. Schedule: Hybrid with a minimum of 3 days onsite per week in Jersey City, NJ. Location note: Approved site NJ2-101-14-01. Verification: Glider Candidate ID verification required. Hours per Day: 8. Labor Type: Technical. Please include the candidate's current location and relocation intent on the resume. About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Interested? Apply Now! If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please apply with your most recent resume.