Work Authorization:<\/b> Must be authorized to work in Canada and perform work from within Canada.
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Overview
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The Government of Alberta is seeking a Test Analyst<\/b> to support the Procurement System Modernization Project<\/b>. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing testing activities to ensure enterprise procurement and financial systems meet business and technical requirements.
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This role requires strong experience in QA testing, UAT coordination, ERP/SAP testing, defect management, and stakeholder collaboration<\/b>.
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Requirements<\/h3>Key Responsibilities
<\/h2>- Review business requirements and design specifications and provide testing input.
<\/li> - Develop and support test plans, test cases, test scenarios, and test scripts.
<\/li> - Coordinate testing activities with business users, project teams, technical resources, security teams, and vendors.
<\/li> - Identify test data requirements and manage test datasets.
<\/li> - Execute test cases, validate results, and document defects/issues.
<\/li> - Track testing progress, defects, risks, blockers, and overall testing status.
<\/li> - Facilitate and manage test execution activities and testing cycles.
<\/li> - Collaborate with project teams to investigate and resolve testing issues.
<\/li> - Evaluate testing outcomes and recommend implementation readiness.
<\/li> - Prepare testing dashboards, metrics, reports, and stakeholder updates.
<\/li> - Support QA, System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Regression Testing, and Release Testing.
<\/li> - Assist project teams utilizing AI\-enabled testing tools and automated testing solutions.
<\/li> - Participate in meetings and provide testing\-related status updates and recommendations.
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Mandatory Qualifications
<\/h2>Education
<\/h3>- Bachelor\u2019s Degree or Diploma in:
- Information Technology
<\/li> - Computer Science
<\/li> - Business
<\/li> - Accounting
<\/li> - Finance
<\/li> - Supply Chain
<\/li> - Or equivalent relevant experience
<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>Experience
<\/h3>- 4+ years<\/b> coordinating testing activities with business users, BAs, technical teams, project managers, security teams, and vendors.
<\/li>- 4+ years<\/b> executing test cases, managing test data, validating results, and logging defects.
<\/li>- 4+ years<\/b> identifying testing issues and implementing process improvements.
<\/li>- 4+ years<\/b> preparing or supporting test plans and test cases.
<\/li>- 4+ years<\/b> supporting QA testing, UAT coordination, test execution, and defect lifecycle management.
<\/li>- 4+ years<\/b> supporting testing activities within SAP, ERP, procurement, finance, supply chain, or integrated enterprise systems.
<\/li>- 3+ years<\/b> tracking testing progress, defect metrics, risks, blockers, dashboards, and stakeholder reporting.
<\/li>- 1+ year<\/b> hands\-on experience testing Source\-to\-Pay (S2P)<\/b> processes, including:
- SAP Ariba Procurement Workflows
<\/li> - SAP S/4HANA Financial Integrations
<\/li> - Or similar ERP procurement solutions
<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>Required Skills
<\/h3>- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
<\/li> - Strong stakeholder management and coordination abilities.
<\/li> - Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet project deadlines.
<\/li> - Strong analytical and problem\-solving skills.
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Preferred Qualifications
<\/h2>- 2+ years<\/b> testing system integrations, interfaces, data flows, and end\-to\-end business processes.
<\/li>- 2+ years<\/b> translating business requirements into test scenarios and test cases.
<\/li>- 2+ years<\/b> experience with:
- SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)
<\/li> - Vendor Invoice Management (VIM)
<\/li> - SAP Fieldglass
<\/li> - Similar ERP procurement systems
<\/li><\/ul><\/li> - 4+ years<\/b> experience with:
- Smoke Testing
<\/li> - Unit Testing
<\/li> - System Testing
<\/li> - Integration Testing
<\/li> - Regression Testing
<\/li> - User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
<\/li><\/ul><\/li> - 2+ years<\/b> experience using:
- JIRA
<\/li> - Revision Control Systems (RCS)
<\/li><\/ul><\/li> - Understanding of ERP implementation lifecycles, testing methodologies, release management, and defect management processes.
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Additional Requirements
<\/h2>- Conflict of Interest Attestation required.
<\/li> - Criminal Record Check may be required prior to onboarding.
<\/li> - Must complete Government of Alberta mandatory training, including:
- Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (FOIP)
<\/li> - Security Awareness Training
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Interview & Evaluation
<\/h2>- Financial/Pricing:<\/b> 20%
<\/li>- Qualifications:<\/b> 20%
<\/li>- Interview:<\/b> 60%
<\/li><\/ul>Submission Requirements
<\/h3>- Updated Resume (with employment dates in MMM/YYYY \u2013 MMM/YYYY<\/b> format).
<\/li>- Three Professional References (most recent first).
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