Senior ETL/Datawarehouse QA Analyst

Brussel  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Senior ETL/Datawarehouse QA Analyst

Within Global Technology, the Product Development team is in charge of developing the company's Global Information Systems and maintaining them aligned with company's business needs.
To achieve this mission, the team is leading projects from business requirements gathering to project delivery.

In the scope of a large Data Warehousing project, the Senior ETL/Datawarehouse QA Analyst is responsible for creating and executing end-to-end test plans in an Agile setting to ensure the delivered solutions comply with applicable quality standards and perform as expected.
Ability to gain clearance to access Military & Government travel data (US Citizen) a huge plus.

Function:

* Create and execute end-to-end test plans for our new Enterprise Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence solutions from transactional Back Office to the Data Warehouse (databases, data marts and cubes) in an Agile environment.
- Data reconciliation
- Transformation according to business rules
- Checking against Legacy warehouse
* Integrate with an Agile Scrum team
- Effectively communicate with the rest of the Scrum team (Product Owner, Developer, and Business Analyst).
- Estimate workload for tasks as part of the Release and Sprint Planning.
- Indicate performed and upcoming activities as well as known impediment/issues.
- Express issues in a clear, consistent and understandable manner (written, verbal).
- Take ownership of all assigned tasks and project related assignments.
- Ensure direct communication over email/ticketing chain to ensure timely resolution of identified issues.
- Update on regular basis collaboration suites used to share progress/status on the project (Rally, Quality Center, and Subversion for example).
* Effectively advocate and disseminate Quality Assurance best practices in the team
- Share enthusiasm about QA Testing methods, toolsets and test automation.
- Mentor less seasoned Quality Assurance Analysts through cross training and technical expertise
- Continuously identify areas of progress (methods, toolset) for his scope.
* Effectively Support less seasoned QA Analyst on the Datawarehouse testing activities

Profile:

* Bachelor or Masters of Science in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent
* Significant (7+ years) experience in Software Quality Assurance on Enterprise Data Warehousing projects Proven track records testing warehouses databases, data marts and cubes
* English fluent: written and oral
* In depth SQL querying knowledge (expert level). Certification very welcome (Oracle University or equivalent)
* One general-purpose programming/Scripting language
* Data Warehousing (Informatica, Oracle, Exadata)
* Business Intelligence platform (Cognos) a real plus
* Agile collaboration suite (Rally, JIRA or equivalent)
* Quality Management suite (requirements management, test management, HP Quality Center or Equivalent)
* Configuration management (CVS, SVN, ClearCase or equivalent)
* Experience integrating in a Scrum driven development team
* Experience interacting with product owner
* Multi-cultural experience on geographically distributed projects
* Travel Industry related experience is a plus

Duration: 9 months + possible extension
Location: Brussels

Start date
ASAP
Duration
Min 9 months
From
Harvey Nash IT Recruitment Belgium
Published at
26.08.2016
Project ID:
1192963
Contract type
Freelance
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