Quality Assurance Analyst III (1294) at Framingham

Are you ready to explore the corporate side of retail? The TJX Companies, Inc. is the leading off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the U.S. and worldwide, operating four major divisions -- Marmaxx (T.J. Maxx and Marshalls) and HomeGoods in the United States; TJX Canada (Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls); and TJX Europe (T.K. Maxx and HomeSense). In late 2012, we acquired Sierra Trading Post, an off-price, Internet retailer of apparel and home fashions, bringing it into our family of businesses. With over $26 billion in revenues in 2012, more than 3,000 stores, and approximately 179,000 Associates, success is always in style at TJX. We at TJX understand that both our customers and the talent pool from which our Associates come are increasingly diverse. Our core values of respect, integrity and fairness are inherent in the relationships we build with each other, our vendors and our customers. We are committed to leveraging the differences among our Associates and customers to create both a diversified mix of talent within TJX and a diversified mix of merchandise within our stores. We consider the unique views and opinions of our Associates to be key to our growth and success in the future.

Software Quality Assurance Analyst 111
Responsibilities:

• Performs highly complex testing to ensure that software meets organization standards and end-user requirements, operates properly and is free from defects.
• Acts as the subject matter expert on Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) Quality Assurance and Testing activities.
• Assists in planning and managing the implementation of new QA technologies.
• Solves highly technical/complex problems.
• Provides consultative support to internal staff.
• Partners with the Project Management, Business Analysts, Development and Architecture groups to design/develop complete testing strategies.
• Creates test plans and test cases for the most highly complex projects while utilizing business requirements and technical design documentation.
• Executes the most highly complex test cases both manual and automated.
• Performs triage for highly complex defects, which includes detection, risk assessment, documentation and retesting.
• Acts as the subject matter expert on EDW Quality Assurance and testing activities.
• Provide technical vision on testing processes, tools and capabilities to EDW QA team.
• Build effective relationships with cross-functional team (Data Architects, ETL Developers Project Managers).
• Provide technical oversight in the design and development of comprehensive and cost-effective end-to-end test strategies that protect the integrity of the EDW processes and data.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 5+ years of prior Software Quality Assurance experience in Enterprise Data Warehouse Enviornment.
• Proficient in software testing methodologies and approaches especially ETL Testing (Extract, Transform and Load).
• Strong working knowledge in Enterprise DB like Oracle, SQL Server or DB2.
• Solid working background in SQL, Automation and Enterprise Data Warehouse testing.
• Knowledge of data modeling methods and techniques.
• Experience using Quality Center for test case and defect management.
• Experience with test strategies, test plan and detailed test case creation for Ent data warehouse applications.
• Fluent in project-based metrics collection and reporting for project management and QA growth.
• Proficient in software testing methodologies.
• Proficient in software requirements analysis.
• Knowledge of QA industry trends and best practices.
• Experience with test automation tools.
• Solid working knowledge with MS Office Suite.
• Experience with DataStage, Neteeza, Unix and Mainframe is a plus.
• Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or equivalent work experience.

Whats In It For You?

At the TJX Companies, Inc., conveniently located directly off both the Mass Pike and Route 9, youll not
only enjoy the security of working for a stable and profitable industry leader, but youll also enjoy the benefits
that go along with it, such as: Medical/Dental/Life insurance, a Dependent Care Spending Account,
Associate Discounts and a Savings/Profit Sharing 401(k) Plan.

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TJX is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity.

Posting Notes:Framingham | Massachusetts
Country: USA, State: Massachusetts, City: Framingham, Company: TJX Companies.