Summary
 

Why should you join the BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina family of companies? Other companies come and go, but for more than seven decades we’ve been part of the national landscape, with our roots firmly embedded in the South Carolina community. We are the largest insurance company in South Carolina … and much more. We are one of the nation’s leading administrators of government contracts. We operate one of the most sophisticated data processing centers in the Southeast. We also have a diverse family of subsidiary companies that allows us to build on a variety of business strengths. We deliver outstanding service to our customers. If you are dedicated to the same philosophy, consider joining our team!

Description
 

Job Purpose:

This position functions as a project/team leader in developing and executing formal test plans to ensure quality software applications. Defines and analyzes quality assurance metrics on test results defects etc. Monitors the system for exceptions and other items requiring review during testing and post testing. Responsible for providing expertise to clients so they understand the testing process.

Logistics:

This position is full-time (40 hours/week) Monday – Friday. The position is located at 4101 Percival Road in Columbia, SC. Some travel between buildings may be required.

What You'll Do:

• Reviews, analyzes, assigns and leads major system projects or changes. Leads the test teams for review and development of test matrices and requests and provides necessary tools and information to assure accuracy. Attends project Scope, Design and Test Plan walkthroughs. Performs quality checks and research/responds to any audits. Monitors systems for exceptions and other items requiring posttest attention during the testing process. Attends technical requirement meetings and makes recommendations as needed for system design.
• Researches, analyzes and develops solutions for improving applicable systems such as ways of increasing system productivity and decreasing manual intervention. Makes recommendations to management and other productions areas on how to improve operational workflows. Provides training and supporting documentation.
• Defines and analyzes quality assurance metrics such as defects, defect counts, test results, and test status to ensure work is as free of errors as possible. Analyzes test data for accuracy and provides production with implementation impacts to their current processes. Creates defect records based on analysis of test results to correct programming deficiencies. Creates statistical information for Information Systems and customers in order to track the progress of implementations.
• Participates with other areas on special projects and committees to improve testing quality and achieve more accurate results. Works with other areas to update relevant desk procedures as impacted by change sheets/projects.
• Handles other production projects or responsibilities that vary per area worked.
   

To Qualify for This Position, You'll Need:

Required Education:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.

Required Work Experience:

• 2 years of experience working in related processing support systems.
• 4 years of system testing or system testing development experience.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong business math skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Related systems support knowledge.
• Familiarity with rel