Test Lead, Senior Consultant - TRAVEL

Job Details
Level...
Experienced
Remote Type
Fully Remote
Position Type
Full Time
Salary Range
$110,000.00 - $150,000.00 Salary/year
Description
Are you a rock star test automation engineer with experience in utility software implementation projects and testing?
We?re looking for a test lead to join our team of consulting professionals. If you?re a top-notch tester with consulting experience, we want to talk to you! And we?d be over the moon if you were certified in automation tools or methodologies.
E Source provides predictive data science, research and advisory, and solution services to help utilities make decisions that benefit their customers, their bottom line, and our planet.
What You?ll Do
? Plan, organize, monitor, and oversee all phases of manual and automated testing. This includes development of test strategy, plans, and schedules using E Source testing methodology.
? Mentor and train client test teams in testing best practices and E Source testing methodology for both manual and automated testing.
? Manage and supervise a test team through all test phases to ensure proper test result documentation and timely test execution, defects/issues reporting, and retest.
? Lead and facilitate test meetings, escalating issues or concerns to the project management team as needed.
? Monitoring issues and defects for trends and providing key metrics and status updates as required throughout the project.
? Provide oversight of requirement traceability during all test phases to ensure teams have met business requirements.
? Lead the preparation of business scenarios and required test scripts, including identification of needed data to execute end-to-end testing.
? Participates in design workshops, specification walkthroughs, and requirement reconciliation
? Works closely with other project groups to increase the quality of software delivered.
? Is responsible for providing key metrics and status updates as required throughout the project.
What Will Make You a Good Fit
? Minimum 5 years of testing experience as a test automation engineer on large software implementation projects. This should include completion of 2 full implementation projects.
? Experience in utility software implementation projects and testing.
? Experience in using Quality Center or Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Business Process Test (BPT) components.
? An understanding of customer relationship management.
? People management and leadership skills?including coaching, supervision, staffing, career growth, and conflict management.
? Strong analytical and communication skills
? A working knowledge of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Visio.
? Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
? Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
? Desire to maintain a high degree of quality.
? In-depth knowledge of the SDLC as well as various software testing methodologies.
? Consulting experience.
? Expertise in SQL scripting for moderate to expert level data mining and reporting
? Significant experienced with development of user-defined functions and classes using Scala and Java.
? Knowledge and understanding of the utility industry.
? Bachelor?s Degree in computer science, management information systems, engineering, math, or business. Or equivalent body of experience in the Project Testing Field.
? Experience creating and using a keyword driven framework for both manual and automated testing.

What Will Make You a GREAT Fit
? Knowledge of the full project management discipline, including project initiation, implementation, and closure.
? Experience using, administering, and training on testing tools such as the Micro Focus Suite (QC, ALM, UFT, BPT, WinRunner, LoadRunner QuickTest Pro, etc.).
? Experience using Selenium.
? Experience with at least one or more programming or scripting languages (e.g. Java Script, Scala, VBScript, VB or C++, Python).
? Certification in automation tools and/or methodology preferred.

A Little About E Source

Utilities across the US and Canada face the same fundamental, day-to-day challenges: to ensure reliable service for every customer while maintaining and modernizing aging distribution networks and meeting regulatory requirements?all while keeping rates affordable. At the same time, climate change has created a common, universal call to action: to reduce our carbon impact, improve our environment, and ensure the prosperity of future generations.

At E Source, We?re Dedicated To Helping Every Utility Become a Sustainable Utility. That Means Doing The Hard Work It Takes To Achieve Goals That Often Seem At Odds With One Another
? Environmental responsibility: Decarbonizing operations, reducing emissions, eliminating water leaks, and finding efficiencies
? Reliability: Providing safe, continuous, and consistent service in the face of increasing volatility caused by climate change, including extreme weather, drought, and fire
? Equity: Making services and programs truly available to all, especially low- and moderate-income residential customers and small and midsize businesses who are often disproportionately impacted by societal events
? Financial stability: Ensuring a bottom line that affords capital and operational expenditures while enabling innovation and giving back to our communities

E Source blends industry-leading research, predictive data science, and solution services to help utilities make better decisions to serve their customers, their bottom line, and our planet. With a commitment to practical innovation, we use more than three decades of utility-focused experience and our unique solution set to help our clients become a Sustainable Utility.

Benefits
? We offer excellent insurance packages, including medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life insurance; company-paid long- and short-term disability insurance; and medical and dependent-care flexible spending plans.
? We provide a flexible time off (FTO) program; E Source employees can take as many paid days off per year as they need, with manager approval, while fulfilling their work obligations and ensuring proper coverage of their responsibilities.
? We offer flexible schedules, flexible work locations, and a paid parental leave benefit.
? We provide a 401(k)/RRSP plan with a 3% employer match.

The budgeted salary for this position is $110,000?$150,000 USD + annual bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience.

This role will be remote with an expectation of 50%?75% travel to client sites as needed.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the US. We?re unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visas at this time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran

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