Lead Business Analyst

Business Analyst – Project Lead (Testing Focus)Location: Columbia, SC 29201 Hybrid (3 days onsite per week) Duration: 12 months Interview Process: 1 round, virtual Candidate Location Requirement: Must be a current South Carolina resident (no relocation)Position OverviewThe Client is seeking an experienced Business Analyst – Project Lead to support the Child Support Services Applications Team. This role is responsible for leading and executing testing activities for critical Child Support Enforcement systems, ensuring system quality, compliance, and performance across multiple applications including PACSS, SDNH, and the Client Portal.Key ResponsibilitiesReview functional and technical design documents to validate defect fixes and new system enhancementsMonitor and report on system development vendor performance during all phases of testingManage and oversee vendor testing activities, including review of test scripts, execution results, and batch processing logsPrepare, maintain, and manage test data, including interface and inbound/outbound data filesDevelop, document, and execute detailed test scripts, including regression and acceptance testingAnalyze test execution results; identify, document, reproduce, and track defects through resolutionParticipate in functional design sessions and incident review meetings as requiredPerform detailed data analysis and root cause analysis for testing defects and production issuesAnalyze production errors and deliver root cause analysis and corrective recommendationsIdentify testing and process improvement opportunities and provide actionable recommendationsPlan, organize, guide, and review the work of testing resources to ensure quality standards are metRequired Skills5+ years of experience preparing, documenting, and executing test criteria, test cases, test scripts, and test plans for IT systems projects2+ years of experience testing Child Support Enforcement System development projects2+ years of hands-on experience with: Component TestingIntegration TestingSecurity TestingPerformance TestingRegression TestingUser Acceptance TestingStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detailExcellent written and verbal communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholdersPreferred SkillsExperience with Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS) and Microsoft Test ManagerExperience working in Agile and/or Waterfall development environmentsExperience with automated testing toolsHands-on experience with SeleniumEducationBachelor's Degree (required)About UsInterSources Inc. is a Small, Woman, and Minority-Owned Business Enterprise, ISO/IEC 27001, SOC 2 Type 2 certified company with massive 18+ years of diversified experience in providing IT Consulting Services, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Development, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing, ERP Management, Custom Software Development, Web Development, UI/UX Design, System Integration, QA Support etc. We make reasonable accommodations for clients and employees, and we do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including race, religion, color, national origin, gender sexual orientation, gender identity, age, or marital status. We also are a Google Cloud and Oracle partner company.