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Test Analyst

SynergyLoftabout 21 hours ago
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
$58 - $66/hourly
Senior Level
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About the role

Position: Test Analyst - Intermediate - GOA Rate: $58-$66/HR Location: 100% ONSITE IN EDMONTON, AB Requisition Closing Date: June 26, 2026 8:00 AM MST

POSITION SUMMARY: Role Description: INTERMEDIATE TEST ANALYST GOA

Responsibilities: Project Name: Procurement System Modernization – Test Analyst Scope: This role will establish testing approaches to effectively measure test results and provide confirmation; ensuring test cases reflect the scope of business requirements and development being delivered. Duties: This is the standard description of services – revise as needed. Candidate will establish testing approaches to effectively measure test results and provide confirmation; ensure test cases reflect the scope of business requirements and development being delivered.

Under direction, support the following activities: • Review, evaluate and provide test input during business requirements and design specifications gathering sessions. • Identify and communicate testing issues, implement process improvement and issue resolution. • Identify the target test items to be evaluated by the test effort. • Support in development and execution of test plans. • Working with Subject Matter experts to define the appropriate tests required and any associated test data. • Gather and manage the test data. • Evaluate the outcome of each test cycle. • Advised on the most appropriate implementation approach for a given test. • Faciliate and manage, set up and execution the tests. • Log outcomes, verify test execution and define exit criteria for testing • Collaborate with appropriate project team members to analyze and recover from execution errors. • Track test results, statistics, metrics and status and action appropriately towards completion • Attend necessary meetings to review testing inputs/outputs and provide status updates. • Support project team members in the analysis of issues. • Support project teams utilizing AI tools and/or automated testing tools.

Mandatory Qualifications: (Must have Minimum 5 years of all of the following) Bachelor degree or diploma in IT, Computer Science, Business, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or equivalent experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group. Experience coordinating testing activities with business users, business analysts, technical teams, project managers, security teams, and third-party vendors. Experience executing test data, executing tests and verifying results and logging issues. Experience in identifying testing issues and implementing process improvement and resolutions Experience preparing or supporting the preparation of test plans and test cases. Experience supporting software quality assurance, QA testing, UAT coordination, test execution support, and defect lifecycle activities in an enterprise application environment. Experience supporting testing or UAT activities for SAP, ERP, procurement, finance, supply chain, or other integrated enterprise systems. Experience tracking test execution progress, defect metrics, testing status, risks, blockers, and preparing UAT dashboards or status reports for project stakeholders and management. Experience leading and executing comprehensive testing of end‑to‑end Source‑to‑Pay processes, including validation of Ariba upstream procurement workflows and S/4HANA downstream financial integration or similar processes in other ERPs. Ability to organize testing activities, follow up on action items, manage competing priorities, coordinate stakeholders, and meet project timelines. Experience supporting testing of system integrations, interfaces, data flows, or end-to-end business processes across multiple systems. Experience understanding business requirements and translating them into test scenarios, test cases, expected results, and UAT validation activities. Experience with one or more SAP products such as SAP Analytics Cloud, Vendor Invoice Management (VIM), Fieldglass, or similar ERP procurement systems. Experience with smoke testing, unit testing, system testing, integration testing, regression testing and user acceptance testing. Experience with using JIRA or Revision Control System (RCS) Understanding of ERP implementation lifecycle, testing phases, release testing, defect lifecycle, and UAT readiness activities in enterprise projects. Ability to manage stress, conflict, competing priorities, and time-sensitive project issues professionally.

Equipment Requirements: GoA will supply laptop or desktop

Working Hours: Standard Hours of work are 08:15 – 16:30 Alberta time, Monday through Friday excluding holidays observed by the Province Work must be done from within Canada, due to network and data security issues. Notes on Location: The expectation will be for the resource to work from the office 5 days a Week in Edmonton, AB

Estimated Start Date: JUL 2026 Estimated End Date: MAY 2027 Possible Extension - 12 months

Rate Range: $58 - $66/hr Based on Experience and Competitiveness

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