Quality Analyst Jobs in Texas

Job Title: QA Analyst Company: LabCorp Location: Houston, TX Description: Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp), an S&P 500 company, is a pioneer in commercializing new diagnostic technologies and the first in its industry to embrace genomic testing. With annual revenues of $3.6 billion in 2006, more than 25,000 employees nationwide, and more than 220,000 clients, LabCorp offers clinical assays, ranging from routine blood analyses to HIV and genomic testing. LabCorp combines its expertise in innovative clinical testing technology with its Centers of Excellence: The Center for Molecular Biology and Pathology, National Genetics Institute, Inc., ViroMed Laboratories, Inc., The Center for Esoteric Testing, DIANON Systems, Inc., US LABS, and Esoterix. Our clients include physicians, government agencies, managed care organizations, hospitals, clinical labs, and pharmaceutical companies.BenefitsWith a career at LabCorp, you'll be connected to the lives of people worldwide. But we know, there is one life that is constantly on your mind - yours. That's why our benefits are designed to take care of the most important life essentials, so you don't have to. LabCorp's benefits program is designed to meet your personal needs by offering you choice and flexibility. Heathcare? Medical? Dental? Optical? Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts? Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsFinancial Security? Cash Balance Retirement Plan? Employees' Savings Plan (401K) with Company Match? Employee Stock Purchase Plan? Basic Life Insurance? Business Travel Accident Insurance? Dependent Life Insurance? Long-Term Disability Insurance? Optional Accidental Death and Personal Loss (AD&PL) Insurance? Optional Life? Short Term Disability Insurance? Specified Critical Illness Insurance? Whole Life InsuranceLife Balance Programs? Adoption Assistance Program? Auto and Homeowner's Insurance ? Credit Union Membership? Employee Assistance Program? Legal Assistance Program? Health Management Programs? NextSteps? Lifestyle Improvement ProgramsCareer Development? EXcell Mentoring Partnership Program? LabCorp CBCS University? LabCorp Executive Development Program? Supervisor Development Training? Tuition Refund PlanCommunity Involvement? Matching Gift Program? Personal Leave Bank Donation? Volunteer ProgramQA AnalystHouston, TX Job Description : Provides leadership in the areas of quality assurance, quality control, quality related training, and standardization compliance within the laboratory. This position is also responsible for project management activities as they relate to identified areas within the laboratory requiring standardization to improve the quality and/or efficiency of operations. Job Requirements : Normally a B.A./B.S. Degree in Medical Technology w/1-2 years of experience. Job Title: QA Analyst Location: Houston, TX Status: Full Time Job Category: Quality Assurance and Quality Control Requisition Number: 104991

Job Title: Quality Control Analyst, Sr. Company: Western National Life Location: Amarillo, TX Description: As a detail-oriented and highly motivated self-starter, you will be responsible for providing analytical, technical and testing support to the various user groups within WNL Annuity administrative operations.  Using your analytical and technical skills, you will be required to work with the various departments of the company regarding our external facing website (AAnnuity Access – AAA) as well as providing support and assistance to our IT department regarding upgrades, rollouts and patches to AAA.  You will be assisting in analyzing technical needs and developing specifications for system modifications, enhancements and new web functionality.  You will be reviewing customer requirements and business requirement documents to ensure completeness.  You will be required to develop business requirements documents based on the project in order to assist the network applications and database groups in programming changes to the system.  You will be responsible for providing SSR and Report Request documents to the WNL Reporting group.  In this role, you will be responsible for receiving reporting requests from various business units within our company and from outside business partners and entities.  The business analyst in this position will be responsible for reviewing all report SSR’s and Report Requests to ensure that all applicable information is properly documented, in order to submit the requests to our reporting group.  You will be communicating with the business entities on what information is needed or not needed, based on the request received.  You will submit these requests for approval and will provide assistance as needed in order to get the report completed and returned to the appropriate business unit in a timely manner.  The business analyst for this position will be responsible for verifying all reports for accuracy and completeness and forwarding the reports to the appropriate business entities for signoff and approval.Using your analytical and technical skills, you will be required to work with the various departments of the company regarding our current imaging system (IBPM), current workflow processes, Onyx, Disaster Recovery testing of all Distributive Systems as well as providing support and assistance to our IT department regarding upgrades.   You will provide support for Policy Link.   Using your system knowledge, you will be creating test plans and test scripts for requirements; utilizing available testing tools where applicable to aid in testing.  You will be responsible for executing plans (test modifications, analyzing and verifying results).  You will maintain logs, review and track errors.  You will obtain user agreement that the system changes meet the desired specifications.  You will assist the reporting group in preparing complex standard and ad hoc reports and documents for internal and external distribution.  You will maintain and update applicable system tables.  You will extensively analyze and verify system data.  You will assist in developing training program for personnel, inside and outside the department.  You will be responsible for maintaining department documentation in an approved format in conjunction with audit standards.  You will be responsible for accurate and timely communication of production outages, timelines for projects as well as moves to production. This position will report to the Operations Business Support – Net Apps Support Manager, reporting to the Associate Director of Operations Business Support. Position Requirements Requirements for this position are to meet with upper management staff, IT staff, training and processing staff regarding upgrades, changes and new website projects that affect our site.   Must have strong knowledge of systems and business functions or proven ability to achieve high level of knowledge from current industry.    Must have logical approach to problem analysis and resolution. Ability to identify and address obstacles.  Excellent professional written and verbal communication skills.  Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with minimal supervision.  Must have strong analytical skills.  Analytical skills are used to identify/evaluate problem situations for improvement opportunities and make recommendations as applicable.  Must be prompt and accurate in analysis and evaluation of data.  Creativity required in deriving solutions to problems.  Utilize knowledge of applicable testing tools and scripts to determine testing requirements for projects.  Must have experience with MS Word/Excel, Toad, and Infoview.  Proven ability to read and write Select SQL statements and analyze joins.   Proven ability to use MS Excel for Data analysis, comparison and transformation.  Candidates should have a positive professional attitude with excellent communication skills.  Must be a team player and possess an aggressive work ethic.  Candidates should have three years OASys system knowledge.  Knowledge of model office testing, web programming and database tables a plus.  Requires some overtime during nights and weekends.

Job Title: QUALITY ANALYST - CSR Company: CHRISTUS Health Location: San Antonio, TX Description: This position is responsible for supporting Quality Improvement and Patient Safety initiatives primarily through providing information derived from data abstraction, aggregation and analysis. This position is responsible for adhering to required data reporting schedules, including, but not limited to the following: CHRISTUS Health; CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health Care; Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Department; Federal, State and Local Governments; and The Joint Commission. JOB REQUIREMENTS: QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent is required as well as some college background in statistics. Bachelor’s degree preferred. B. EXPERIENCE: A minimum of three years of hospital or health care quality experience or 5 years of quality improvement and analysis experience is required. Bachelor’s degree in related field can replace experience requirement. C. LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Certified Professional in Health Care Quality preferred. D. EQUIPMENT/SKILLS: 1. Requires ability to set up and utilize audio/visual and office equipment 2. Requires organizational skills with attention to detail, computer literacy in a windows environment, and initiative in performance improvement opportunities 3. Requires expert level skills in Excel, Microsoft Word, and Power Point 4. Requires skills in statistical analysis, graphing, and trending of data 5. Requires ability to communicate and educate associates on Performance Improvement and Statistical Processes 6. Requires knowledge of and ability to meet The Joint Commission standards related to Performance Improvement and Patient Safety 7. Requires ability to communicate in written word, using advanced writing skills E. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Normal office conditions in a temperature controlled environment 2. Frequent use of computer monitor screens 3. Retrieval of medical records from shelves 4. Ability to walk and sit for long periods 5. Lifts up to 10 pounds with occasional lifting and/or carrying of objects 6. Ability to climb, bend, twist, stoop, kneel and reach 7. Position requires ability to concentrate on detail with constant interruption 8. Ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines 9. Ability to manage stress appropriately F. OTHER: 1. Must successfully complete the pre-employment/post job offer health screening examination and the annual screening each year thereafter as an associate.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst Company: Catholic Life Insurance Location: San Antonio, TX Description: Quality Assurance Analyst Catholic Life Insurance, focused on life and annuity sales, has position of Quality Assurance Analyst available. Candidate must have strong analytical skills and be a self-starter who can work independently as well as within a team. This candidate will be responsible for performing upgrade testing to administrative systems software. He or she will possess the ability to determine the cause of, and provide a resolution to, issues reported by the end user and discovered during testing. Experience must include: Excellent written and verbal skills Detail-oriented, self-motivated team player Working experience with Microsoft Office Products Experience May include Bachelor’s Degree 1+ years performing quality assurance and/or software testing Developing and/or maintaining software test plans Please send resume and salary requirements to: Catholic Life Insurance Human Resources Department PO Box 659527 San Antonio, Texas 78265-9527 Fax Register to View

Job Title: QA Analyst/Engineer-5141 Company: Camber Corporation Location: Corpus Christi, TX Description: Experience developing and monitoring quality assurance standard operating procedures for production or maintenance/overhaul contractor products; experience writing QA parts of Performance Specifications, RFPs, SOWs and technical data packages; experience with other Army documents such as critical components test and evaluation, configuration control, and experience with the Government technical test community. Experience with QA or systems engineering in an Army product management office or a with a defense contractor, or in an Army research and development and engineering agency, or in a test and evaluation agency is desired. Background in an aviation or depot maintenance production facility preferred. Applicants must be able to obtain and hold a US DoD Clearance. Job Duties: Assist Government Entities in the duties as specified in the Requirements of this position.

Job Title: RN-Quality Analyst-McAllen Medical Center Company: South Texas Health System Location: McAllen, TX Description: POSITION SUMMARY:  Assist in facilitating the coordination of a systematic organization-wide Performance Improvement program, Participate in six sigma quality projects and quality control functions for the STHS. Perform concurrent reviews for data collection of the CMS required core measure indicators at all STHS facilities. Analyze the core measure data and enter the data results into MIDAS, the quality computer program. Generate core measure reports monthly to identify successes and areas for improvement. Perform one-to-one contact with nursing staff and/or physicians associated with the areas for improvement. Assist with meeting preparations such as power point presentations, packet copying/assembly. Perform mortality reviews, quality data check reviews, “never event” reviews and other focus reviews as assigned. Be knowledgeable about the results and able to explain the results to committee members. Compose business letters to physicians and other correspondence as it pertains to core measure indicators. Promote the Quality Improvement activities throughout the system by facilitating and coaching continuous improvement activities. Foster the PI process of focus/assess the need, plan/do, measure the success, and evaluate the outcome. Understand the UHS Scorecard and it’s linkages to quality studies and measurement.   Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: 1.     Must have current computer knowledge in word, excel, access, power point; other software specialty knowledge a plus. 2.     Strong proficiency in oral and written communication skills (grammar and spelling) necessary for communication with employees, physicians, and guests of the hospital. 3.     Must demonstrate commitment and adherence to STHS’s Compliance Program and Code of Conduct through compliance with all policies and procedures, the Code of Conduct, attendance at required training and immediately reporting suspected compliance issue(s) to the Compliance Officer.   EDUCATION / LICENSURE: 1.     Registered Nurse currently licensed in the State of Texas, or part of a compact state license, or has a valid temporary RN license for the State of Texas while waiting to receive the permanent one. BSN preferred 2.     Able to travel to other STHS facilities. Must have current, valid driver’s license and proof of current auto insurance.

Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst (Linux) Company: cPanel of Texas, Inc. Location: Houston, TX Description: cPanel is currently seeking a self-disciplined individual for our Quality Assurance Department.Requirements: * US work eligibility * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Minimum one year experience with Linux and/or FreeBSD operating systems * Experience configuring, troubleshooting and administrating: o Apache o BIND o Exim o MySQL o OpenSSL o PureFTPd o and like services as used in a web hosting environment * Experience writing black box and GUI test cases * Ability to work as part of a self-organizing teamSpecial consideration will be given to candidates with the following experience: * cPanel product experience * Experience with Agile Testing Methodology * Experience with TAP, Selenium or Test::*Perl ModulesJob Duties: * Writing black box and GUI test cases * Running daily tests against internal product builds * Working with various departments in maintaining product quality * Work with technical support personnel in issue analysis and resolution * Maintaining and improving existing test casesBenefits: * Full Health, Vision and Dental coverage * Flexible Spending Account * Free on-site lunch * Paid Vacation * Tuition Reimbursement * Casual Working Environment * 401K Matching

Job Title: Quality Assurance Analyst Company: Excentus Corporation Location: Dallas, TX Description: Excentus is seeking a Quality Assurance Analyst. The Quality Assurance Analyst is responsible for developing and maintaining the technical and operational integrity of Excentus* products and services. This individual is accountable for performing quality assurance duties throughout the life of a project by evaluating and testing information systems products/services to ensure each are meeting company standards involving quality, performance, accuracy and end-user requirements. The candidate is expected to be a self-starter with a high ability to quickly comprehend technical concepts, and willingness to take charge and seek out answers even when given minimal instruction and guidance.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required, as you will be interfacing with developers, management and clients in a fast-paced, dynamic, rapid-development environment. This includes working with internal and external customers to create, develop, and execute test plans based on the business directive and providing detailed defect analysis reports to these teams.Responsibilities:The Quality Assurance Analyst will support the functions of the Quality Assurance team, which are 1) to manage the testing and delivery of individual modules, generic integrated platforms, and customer/site specific projects; 2) to support the Account Management, Customer Support, and Project Management Teams in producing and deploying these platforms/products to the customers; 3) to further enhance and develop the products and services offered by Excentus at the direction of the Business, Product, and Research & Development Groups; and 4) to maintain/create technical documentation to support all areas of the Quality Assurance project life cycle (Test Scripts, Technical Release Notes, User/Operational Guidebooks, etc.) The candidate will also be responsible for assisting with the enhancement of Quality Assurance processes and methodologies as defined by the Director of Quality Assurance.Required Experience:Experience and Skills - Mandatory:*4 or more years Quality Assurance experience with manual testing procedures for multi-tiered applications.*MS Office suite * Access, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project*Strong verbal and written communication skills as you will need to communicate effectively to customer teams throughout the development process.*Strong analytical, technical, and detail-oriented skills.*Ability to multitask.*Ability to think outside the box when writing test plans/test cases.*Steadfast focus on digging for software defects, and producing highest quality deliverables.*Ability to stage data and to understand the hardware and software requirements for configuring test environments. *Ability to concentrate on detail while understanding the big picture.*Ability to contribute in a team environment.*Lead projects within the QA team.*Strong understanding of the software development life cycle, databases, file structures, system design and analysis*Ability to complete Project Specification reviews/analysis or experience in Project Management as related to the review of business documentation for all assigned QA projects to ensure that requirements have been clearly defined.*Experience with identifying, analyzing, and documenting defects, questionable functions, errors and inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs, online screens, content and security.*Knowledgeable in technical writing of technical release notes, etc.*Operating System knowledge: Windows XP, LinuxExperience and Skills - Preferred: *Web testing experience is a plus.*Knowledge within the fueling industry*Knowledge of Electronic Payment Card processing*Knowledge of Electronic Marketing programs*Knowledge of third party POS systems (IBM, NCR, Scan Master, etc). *Knowledge of hardware for fueling environments (Card readers, dispensers, cash acceptors, scanners, etc.)*Knowledge of various communication protocols (RS232, 485, Current Loop, VSAT, etc.)*Knowledge of networking protocols (TCPIP, Frame Relay, etc.)*Knowledge of Web Services/SOAP messaging and XML*Ability to read/decipher programming languages: Visual Basic, JAVA, HTMLRequired Education:*4 years College/Bachelor*s Degree or equivalent preferred (Work experience/knowledge may override educational requirements)

Job Title: Senior Quality Assurance Analyst Company: Lender Processing Services Location: Houston, TX Description: Job Summary                  The Sr. QA Analyst is a member of the QA team who provides thought leadership and owns highly technical QA related activities within a project.  They create and execute test cases and regression test software for the RealEC platform in order to discover defects.  This individual must possess a strong knowledge of testing processes and be able to adapt these to an Agile/Scrum Model. This individual must possess strong leadership skills and thorough knowledge of testing processes.  Day-to-Day Responsibilities                     Represent the QA discipline on project teams developing relationships with team members. Collaborate and contribute to project artifacts. Act as single point of contact for QA when necessary to ensure proper coordination and resolution of issues.          Peer Review  Business Requirements Documents, User Stories, Technical Specifications and other critical documentation to ensure that the testing strategy can be successfully developed          Estimate QA effort for project work and document LOE(s) within the project's system of record.          Review functional and technical documentation in order to identify requirements for the creation of test plans, test cases and test scripts.  Conduct test case reviews to ensure scenarios accurately capture business functionality.  Create Test Plan with input from QA Analyst(s) and extended Project Team          Perform manual testing of new releases for web based mortgage industry software applications. Perform Integration Testing between application and external application/data sources.  Identify/work with development on the creation of test data needed for test execution          Validate that System Testing Entrance and Exit Criteria are met          Participate as required in the Defect Tracking process. Facilitate the resolution of issues.          Work with deployment team participating in after-hours deployments and quality assurance testing efforts to test production environment updates before they are distributed          Provide regular status reports to QA Lead and project management, updating tasks and tasks estimates, as necessary.   Manage personal tasks according to prescribed project priorities          Maintain appropriate archival of QA documentation (e.g. testcases, test results, test data, etc.)          Ensure QA Sign-off on testing results. Prepare and distribute end of project testing metrics          At the end of each project analyze testing effectiveness and use the data collected as improvement for future projects.  Participate with the extended Project Team in Lessons Learned sessions.          Stay current on latest test approaches and tools, and transfer this knowledge to test team          Work with the QA Manager to develop, implement, and maintain strategy for managing test environments, test data, and user account management across the system and project lifecycle(s)          Mentor others involved in QA activities. Assist other QA Analysts with test case creation, management, and implementation when needed.          Assume QA Lead responsibilities in the QA Lead's absence.          Adheres to Change Control Procedures Technical Skills  Minimum          Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and analytical skills          Advanced user of the following technologies: Windows (XP, Vista, 7), MS Office, HP Quality Center          Thorough understanding of the following Web technologies: .ASP, .NET, XML          Thorough understanding of the following DB technologies: TOAD, SQL Enterprise Manager, SQLServer and proficient with SQL Queries          Ability to develop testing strategy; including, effective use of automated testing          Ability to write Test Plans,  Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Summary reports          Ability to participate in walkthroughs with functional and technical personnel             Proficient in testing processes, standards and methodologies          Ability to understand existing data models and database structure          Expertise in a variety of technical skills including programming languages, database technologies, and computer operating systems          Familiar with different test tools, defect-tracking tools, and other COTS tools supporting the testing life cycle, and their use   Desired          Expert user of the following technologies: HP Quality Center, QTP,          Advanced knowledge of the following testing concepts:  Design for Automated Testing, Business Process Testing, Key Word Driven Automation   Interpersonal Skills          Self-starter, ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team environment          Ability to multi-task across multiple projects within different contexts in a fast paced environment          Work well with other QA analysts, software developers, and business analysts.          Excellent command of written and spoken English. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.  Ability to articulate a problem and translate it into a written report          Strong organization and project/task management skills.  The ability to manage multiple tasks, following through from start to completion with minimal supervision          Present good image of self, department and company to customers, users, and staff.   Education             Minimum          Bachelor of Science Degree or equivalent work experience Desired                                                                 Bachelor of Science Degree Experience          Minimum          3+ years in a SQA leadership role          5+ years experience as a tester in a Software Quality Assurance organization          3+  years working on the following technologies in a Web environment: .ASP, .NET, XML, SQLServer          3+ years of experience tracking software defects, creating metrics, and writing status reports on the testing process Desired          Experience in the mortgage industry          2+ years experience in automation (QTP)          Ability to leverage white box testing techniques in test design process                                                                   Certificates/Licenses       Minimum          None Desired          Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA) or Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE)          Project Management Professional (PMP)   Compensation for this position is 70k - 80k per yearEEO/AA Employer.

Job Title: QA Analyst Company: The Judge Group Location: Houston, TX Description: CONTRACT-2-HIRE The QA Analyst is a member of the QA team which completes Integration and System level software testing.  They create and execute test cases and regression test software for the Client platform in order to discover defects.  This individual must possess a strong knowledge of testing processes and be able to adapt these to an Agile/Scrum Model.  The QA Analyst will initiate and complete all aspects of testing to include but not limited to the following:§         Perform manual testing of new releases for web based mortgage industry software applications. Perform Integration Testing between application and external application/data sources§         Review functional and technical documentation in order to identify requirements for the creation of test plans, test cases and test scripts.  Conduct test case reviews to ensure scenarios accurately capture business functionality §         Create, modify and execute manual test cases to business requirements for new application functionality§         Identify/work with development on the creation of test data needed for test execution§         Analyze testing results, report defects, identify and report root causes for test failures by working with the development team§         Submit, track and validate defects in company’s  tracking system§         Assist Application Developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems§         Work with deployment team participating in after-hours deployments and quality assurance testing efforts to test production environment updates before they are distributed§         Collaborate with team members to research and recommend new web site features§         Make recommendations to improve product reliability, performance, and quality assurance best practices and processes§         Provide regular status reports to QA Lead and project management, updating tasks and tasks estimates, as necessary.   Manage personal tasks according to prescribed project priorities  Minimum Requirements:§         3+ years experience in Software Quality Assurance§         Excellent command of written and spoken English§         Windows XP and MS Office experience§         Experience working with XML, SQLServer, and Web (.ASP and .NET) technologies§         Thorough understanding of TOAD or SQL Enterprise Manager and proficient with SQL Queries§         The ability to manage multiple tasks, following through from start to completion with minimal supervision§         Ability to write Test Plans,  Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Summary reports §         Ability to participate in walkthroughs with functional and technical personnel    §         Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team environment§         Experience working with HP Quality Center §         Must be able to handle multiple tasks at the same time §         Proficient in testing processes, standards and methodologies §         Ability to understand data models and database structures Education:Bachelor of Science Degree or equivalent work experience Experience:§         3+  years Software Quality Assurance in Web environment§         3+  years working on the following technologies: .ASP, .NET, XML§         Must have experience tracking software defects, creating metrics, and status reports on the testing process Desired Qualifications:§   Experience in the mortgage industry§   2+ years experience in automation (QTP)§   Ability to leverage white box testing techniques in test design process §   Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services and ETL§                                                               Experience configuring and managing test environment setup including imaging and virtual machine management§   Experience testing in a hosted or Saas multi-tenant environment  Interpersonal Competencies§         Strong problem solving and analytical skills.  Attention to detail§         Self-starter, ability to work independently and within a team.§         Ability to multi-task across multiple projects within different contexts in a fast paced environment§         Work well with other QA analysts, software developers, and business analysts.§         Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills.  Ability to articulate a problem and translate it into a written report§         Strong organization and project/task management skills.§         Present good image of self, department and company to customers, clients, and staff. For immediate consideration please forward resume and cover letter to Register to View