Quality Assurance Testing Analyst

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Quality Assurance Testing Analyst in Birmingham, AL. Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Testing Analyst IV to support testing and quality delivery for a major digital banking product, which provides customers with personalized financial insights within their accounts. The successful candidate will work within a cross-functional digital team and collaborate closely with product owners, developers, and leadership to ensure high-quality releases. This is a senior-level, hands-on QA role that blends manual and light automation testing. The ideal consultant will bring both technical depth and consultative influence, helping drive best practices in testing across multiple teams. Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute functional, regression, and integration testing for mobile and API-based applications
• Develop, maintain, and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and business analysts to ensure clear understanding of requirements and testing scope
• Provide thought leadership and proactive input on testing strategy, standards, and process improvement
• Identify, document, and track defects using Jira, ensuring timely resolution
• Participate in test planning meetings, reviews, and retrospectives to improve delivery quality and efficiency
• Partner with other QA and development teams to promote consistent and scalable testing practices
• 5+ years of quality assurance experience
• Strong background in manual testing for mobile and API-based applications
• Experience with qTest and Jira for test management and defect tracking
• Knowledge of API testing and integration concepts and tools
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, raise concerns proactively, and communicate effectively with technical and business teams
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills

• Banking and/or financial industry testing experience
• Experience with Selenium or other automation frameworks (nice to have)
• Understanding of Azure DevOps, ALM, or other enterprise test management tools
• Proven success working in agile or hybrid agile environments