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Senior QA Analyst ( On-site Columbia, SC)

Columbia, SC

Posted: 06/01/2026 Industry: Engineering - Software & Systems Job Number: 7200

Job Description

Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Location: Columbia, SC (Onsite)
Position Type: Contract

Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Assurance Analyst to support enterprise healthcare technology initiatives within a large-scale Medicaid environment.

This role will focus on quality assurance, test planning, test automation, system validation, and defect management across enrollment, eligibility, claims processing, and workflow management systems. The ideal candidate has strong experience with enterprise testing methodologies, automation frameworks, and healthcare-related systems.

This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy working on complex, high-impact projects within a fast-paced and evolving technology environment.

Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Testing
  • Develop and execute:
    • Test plans
    • Test cases
    • Test scenarios
    • QA and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) processes
  • Perform:
    • Smoke Testing
    • System Integration Testing (SIT)
    • End-to-End Testing
    • Regression Testing
    • Negative Testing
    • Usability Testing
  • Validate application reliability, stability, and performance

Test Automation
  • Design and develop automated test scripts utilizing approved automation frameworks
  • Support automation strategy and continuous testing initiatives
  • Maintain and enhance automated testing processes and standards

Defect Management & Quality Governance
  • Track, document, and manage defects through resolution
  • Maintain testing metrics, issue logs, and quality reports
  • Review and validate vendor testing deliverables
  • Ensure compliance with established testing standards, governance processes, and industry best practices

Collaboration & Project Support
  • Partner with developers, architects, business analysts, and project teams
  • Communicate testing outcomes, risks, issues, and recommendations to stakeholders
  • Participate in reviews, walkthroughs, and testing governance activities
  • Support project delivery through all phases of the SDLC

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
  • 5+ years translating business requirements into test cases and test scenarios
  • 3+ years of experience with Selenium, Sahi Pro, or similar test automation frameworks
  • Experience designing and developing automated test scripts
  • Strong knowledge of formal test design methodologies including:
    • Equivalence Class Partitioning
    • Pairwise Testing
  • Experience with test design tools such as PICT or similar solutions
  • Familiarity with quality frameworks such as:
    • TMMI
    • CMMI
    • SPICE
    • TPI
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical, business, or healthcare-related field (or equivalent QA experience)

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting large enterprise applications
  • Healthcare or Medicaid systems experience
  • Knowledge of HIPAA EDI transactions and X12 standards
  • Experience with Jira and Confluence
  • Experience working in both Agile and Waterfall environments

Work Environment
  • Fully onsite in Columbia, SC
  • Candidates must currently reside in South Carolina or be willing to relocate prior to starting at their own expense
  • Opportunity to support large-scale Medicaid modernization and healthcare technology initiatives

Ideal Candidate
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Detail-oriented with a passion for quality and process improvement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working across technical and business teams
  • Experienced in enterprise-scale testing and quality assurance best practices

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