Analyst IT QA
Hanes Brands

Overview

HanesBrands, Inc. is a global company with more than 59,000 associates in 33 countries, all working together to create the world's best apparel to include iconic brands such as Champion, Hanes, Bali, Bonds, and many more. We offer enormous opportunities for creative thinkers, for people with a passion for consumers, and for people who think like business owners. We're building a truly inclusive culture, where people of different backgrounds, races, cultures and experiences come together to make us stronger. We are a sustainable company committed to making a positive difference in our communities and around the world.

The Analyst IT QA is an advanced practitioner, developing and establishing quality assurance standards and measures for the information technology department within Agile Value Stream teams. The Quality Analyst gathers and analyzes data in support of business cases, proposed projects, and systems requirements, enhancements, and will plan and support the manager of QA in executing, training, and supporting the team. This will include writing test plans and scripts for tracking defects and fixes in product development, software application development, writing test plans and scripts for application development, information systems, and operations systems. The Quality Analyst applies proven analytical and problem solving skills to help validate IT processes through careful testing in order to maximize the benefit of business investments in IT initiatives.

This role has the opportunity to be remote.

Responsibilities

• Works independently with limited supervision
• Develop and establish quality assurance measures and testing standards for new applications, products, and/or enhancements to existing applications throughout their development/product lifecycles
• Prepare and deliver reports, recommendations, or alternatives that address existing and potential trouble areas in IT systems and projects across the organization
• Analyze documentation and technical specifications of any new application under deployment or consideration to determine its intended functionality
• Conduct internal audits to measure and assure adherence to established QA standards for software development, application integration, and information system performance, and corresponding documentation
• Verify and revise quality assurance standards as needed
• Ensure that testing activities allow applications to meet business requirements and systems goals, fulfill end-user requirements, and identify existing or potential issues
• Collaborate with software/systems personnel in application testing, such as system, unit, regression, load, and acceptance testing methods
• Make recommendations for improvement of applications to programmers and software developers or engineers
• Communicate test progress, test results, and other relevant information to project stakeholders and management
• Lead testing efforts for any new software to ensure integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and technical specifications
• Analyze formal test results in order to discover and report any defects, bugs, errors, configuration issues, and interoperability flaws
• Assist in the development of change control processes, practices, and guidelines for new and existing technologies
• Cultivate and disseminate knowledge of quality assurance best practices
• Meet professional obligations through efficient work habits such as, meeting deadlines, honoring schedules, coordinating resources and meetings in an effective and timely manner, and demonstrate respect for others
• All work responsibilities are subject to having performance goals and/or targets established
• These essential functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other job related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education/Licensure/Certification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences or Computer Engineering; or equivalent
• combination of education and relevant experience
• Certification from a Professional Organization specific to Software Development, Software, preferred
• Testing, or Quality Assurance, preferred

Experience:

• 3 - 5 years' direct experience in overseeing the design, development, and implementation of quality assurance standards for software testing
• 3 - 5 years' direct experience as a lead tester for major application integration and/or major application product release
• 3- 5 years' direct experience in system testing best practices and methodologies
• Extensive experience withproduct developmentcycles and modern software development
• Direct hands-on experience with ad hoc query programs, automated testing tools, scripting, and reporting software
• Extensive practical knowledge of importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets,graphs, and flow charts
• Experience with statistical reporting and analysis
• Experience working inand with agile cross-functional teams

Knowledge, abilities and skills:

• Understanding of contemporary quality management principles and practices and the ability to apply them to a wide variety of projects in a fast-paced business environment
• Knowledge of functionality, compatibility, usability, reliability, exploratory, load/stress testing practices
• Ability to create and execute QA and testing processes on systems, networks, hardware and software

EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.

Only applicants requiring reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process should contact us directly:

Telephone: 877.999.5553

Email:HBI_TA@hanes.com

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