Sr. QA Validation Analyst (ELN) : Life Sciences (Remote)
Sr. QA Validation Analyst (ELN) : Life Sciences (Remote) This is a remote position open to any qualified applicant in the United States Cognizant Technology Solutions is seeking a “Sr. QA Validation Analyst(ELN): Life Sciences (Remote)“to join our team of IT professionals in a permanent role. If you meet our background requirements and skills and are seeking an opportunity with these skills and expertise, here is the ideal opportunity for you! About Cognizant’s QEA Practice: We are the largest Quality Assurance Practice Globally servicing 800+ Clients. We bring the industry leading vision and expertise to help with Quality Engineering transformation journey for our reputed clients. We provide Next Gen QA offerings like System Modernization assurance, Business Process Assurance, Quality Engineering, Cloud Platform Assurance, Customer Experience Assurance and Robotic Test Automation. We have been ranked #1 for Market Impact by Everest Group for four times in a row and ranked #1 for completeness of vision, test advisory and Digital Business Assurance in Gartner Magic Quadrant !!
Qualifications
QA experience of 6 to 8 yrs : Testing Lifecycle Expertise Proficiency in managing the full testing lifecycle: URS, Risk Assessment, System testing, Integration testing and UAT, Traceability Matrix, and Test Summary Reports. Strong Documentation and Audit Readiness Skills
- Ability to author and review Test plans and traceability matrices
Life Sciences Domain Expertise
- Familiarity with Pharmaceutical Industry
- Strong experience in ELN & its integration systems and Benching platform (Preferred/Nice to have)
Leadership and Stakeholder Management
- Skilled in managing testing deliverables across geographies and time zones
- Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and V-Model SDLC approaches
Technical Proficiency and Tool Familiarity
- Proficient in tools like HP ALM, JIRA, ServiceNow, SharePoint
- Comfortable with data validation, integration testing, and analytics platforms
Roles & Responsibilities
- Ensuring robust and efficient processes.
- Oversee the testing activities to guarantee seamless integration across systems
- Utilize ALM tools to manage and streamline testing workflows.
- Collaborate with research and development teams to align testing with project goals.
- Develop comprehensive test plans and cases to cover all functional requirements.
- Monitor and report on testing progress, identifying and addressing any issues promptly.
- Ensure all testing activities adhere to company policies and industry best practices.
- Mentor and guide junior testers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Analyze test results to provide actionable insights for product enhancements.
- Engage with stakeholders to communicate testing outcomes and recommendations.
- Drive innovation in testing methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
- Show excellent communication skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Display a proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
- Maintain a commitment to continuous learning and professional development
Work Authorization Cognizant will only consider applicants for this position who are legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship (H-1B, L-1B, L-1A, etc.) Salary and Other Compensation: Applications will be accepted until 9/8/2025. The annual salary for this position is between $ 53,477/- to $ 92,500/- depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans. Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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