Quality Control Analyst III

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Analyst III

Location: Onsite in Buffalo, NY required

Hire Type: Contingent / W2 only

Pay Range: $45/HR

Work Type: Full-time

Work Model: Hybrid (1 Day WFH, 4 Days Onsite)

Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm 

Recruiter Contact: Amanda Neudeck I View email address on ziprecruiter.com

Nature & Scope:

Positional Overview

The Imagine Group is recruiting for a Quality Control Analyst III on behalf of our client, a leading financial institution in Buffalo, New York, serving individuals, businesses, and communities across the eastern United States. Known for its strong regional presence, commitment to community engagement, and focus on long-term customer relationships, the organization offers a stable and collaborative work environment with opportunities for growth.

In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing and maintaining test cases, approaches and plans. Conducts manual functional, regression and system integration testing, supports user acceptance testing and reports issues found during the test life cycle. Creates test cases that verify approved requirements for assigned modules, documents results, and assists with software application troubleshooting and technical diagnosis.

Role & Responsibility:

Tasks That Will Lead to Your Success

• Assist with preparation of technical QC test plans.
• Design test cases and condition requisite test data.
• Execute functional test cases and thoroughly document test results. 
• Document defects in accordance with defect management policies and procedures.
• Participate in impact assessment discussions.
• Analyze test cases for regression and automation feasibility.
• Ensure adherence to Quality Assurance best practices.
• Provide guidance to less experienced personnel.
• Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance. 
• Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
• Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the brand.
• Maintain internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points.
• Able to escalate any technical issues or problems to senior management.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Skills & Experience required:

Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive

• AS degree in computer science or technical studies, 3 years' IT QC experience and 2 years' application testing experience or combination of 3 - 5 years higher education and/or IT quality control analysis testing and 2 years application testing experience.
• Detail-oriented, strong analytical and sharp problem-solving skills.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Experience working independently as well as part of a team.
• 3+ years of test case designs, Quality Control verifications, and execution project work.
• 3+ years of Regression, Integration, System, and UAT Testing.
• 3+ years of detailed and accurate defect identification, logging and reports tracking.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment under aggressive timelines.

Education & Experience preferred:

• Quality Controls project experience in a banking or FinTech industry is preferred.
• Agile software development framework.
• Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC) knowledge.
• Pertinent web service testing application experience.