Analyst, Quality Assurance
At Ontario Health, we are committed to developing a strong organizational culture that connects and inspires all team members across the province. Our vision is that together, we will be a leader in health and wellness for all. Our mission is to connect the health system to drive improved and equitable health outcomes, experiences and value. How we work together is reflected through our five values: integrity, inspiration, tenacity, humility and care.
What Ontario Health offers:
Achieving your career goals is a priority to us. Benefits of working at Ontario Health may include the following based on employment type:
Fully paid medical, dental and vision coverage from your first day
a health care spending account
a premium defined benefit pension plan
three personal days and two float days annually
three weeks' vacation to start (for individual contributors), increasing to four weeks after two years
career development opportunities
a collaborative values-based team culture
a wellness program
a hybrid working model
participation in Communities of Inclusion
Want to make a difference in your career? Consider this opportunity.
Analyst, Quality Assurance is responsible for accurate execution of tests for digital solutions being implemented and preparation of testing artifacts in alignment with best practices and OH Quality Assurance standards. This includes conducting a variety of tests to assess the quality and efficacy of a range of applications in preparation of deployment and through operations.
Here is what you will be doing:
• Creates testing plan, test scenarios, and data for testing in coordination with QA Lead or more senior QA team member.
• Writes and executes test cases.
• Documents results and provides updates to project teams and Management as requested.
• Accountable for the accurate execution of tests for digital solutions being implemented and preparation of testing artifacts in alignment with best practices and OH Quality Assurance standards.
• Conducts a variety of tests to assess the quality and efficacy of a range of applications in preparation of deployment and through operations.
• Ensures the best user experiences possible.
• Accountable for the quality of the components of the products and services that are tested for customers.
• Recommends changes within the team's quality assurance and testing practices to improve product quality.
• Documents improvements to the existing onboarding processes for new QA team members.
• works with a low to medium level of autonomy within a defined project/solution/system scope based on direction from Manager or QA Lead.
• Collaborates with internal peers to ensure alignment of practices, patterns and solutions.
• Stays abreast of evolving technology, architecture, and design, patterns, practices, and platforms.
Here is what you will need to be successful:
Education and Experience
• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of various Software Development Lifecycles (SDLC) and methodologies such as Waterfall, Agile, Iterative, etc.
• Knowledge of quality assurance/testing processes and tools.
• Knowledge of how User Stories, Business Requirements Definition (BRD), Data Models, data mappings and design are used to support QA testing.
• Knowledge of test case design, development, and execution.
• Experience with Informatica PowerCenter.
• Experience using Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS), Big Data Management.
• Experience with relational database systems: Oracle, SQL Server and Azure Synapse.
• Experience in Unix/Linux and Bash shell scripting.
• Knowledge of relevant programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, etc.).
Knowledge and Skills
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills to ensure the accurate execution of tests for digital solutions; assess the quality and efficacy of a range of applications; recommend changes to improve product quality.
• Strong written and oral communication skills to communicate testing strategy; discuss and incorporate stakeholder's feedback; communicate issues found during testing clearly.
• Interpersonal and communication skills to work as a team member within a product/project team interacting with other technical professionals such as Project Managers, Business Analysts, Business Leads, Development and IT.
• Ability to understand and apply concepts.
• Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with emphasis on responding to change rather than following the plan.
• Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to motivate other team members to achieve higher goals and improve the impact of technology initiatives.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and discuss technical concepts, manage trade-offs, and evaluate opportunistic innovative ideas with internal and external partners.
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Location: Ontario (currently hybrid; subject to change)
All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.
Employment Type:
Temporary + (Fixed Term) Full timeContract Length:
12 Month(s)Salary Band:
Band 3External Application Deadline Date:
January 18, 2025All applicants must be a resident of Ontario to be considered for roles at Ontario Health.
Ontario Health encourages applications from candidates who are First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and urban Indigenous; Francophone; members of Black and racialized groups; 2SLGBTQIA+ communities; trans and nonbinary individuals; and people living with disabilities.
Ontario Health is an accessible employer, and we offer accommodation in all aspects of employment, including the recruitment process. If you require a disability related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please email careers@ontariohealth.ca and a member of the team will connect with you within 48 hours.