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Software Quality Analyst I

SelectQuote is a direct-to-consumer insurance distribution platform that allows consumers to compare and purchase life, auto, home, and Medicare insurance policies from various carriers.

SelectQuote

Employee count: 1001-5000

Salary: 45k-50k USD

United States only

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About Us

More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life insurance, and now, we also help people find home insurance, auto insurance, senior health insurance and more. Our quick and easy process saves consumers both time and money, and today, more than 2 million families trust us to help them with their insurance needs.

But what truly sets us apart is our people, and the opportunities to grow your career with SelectQuote are unmatched.

About the Role

This role will develop maintain and execute a wide range of quality tests and analyses to ensure software solutions meet or exceed technical specifications compliance standards and end-user functional requirements. This role will create test plan requirements and develop/review test scripts. This role will communicate with business line stakeholders to assist and validate solution functionality prior to production implementation. This role will develop maintain and manage processes specific to the quality analyst function.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Create test scripts designed to validate both the primary and edge path workflow of end users in software solutions
  • Gather and coordinate test data and execute test scripts documenting and analyzing all discovered issues.
  • Retest and validate software fixes.
  • Participate in risk analysis as knowledge of software solutions grows.
  • Meet with business stakeholders systems owners and end users to verify test issues and resolutions.
  • Develop maintain and manage quality analyst-specific processes and documentation and they relate to the overall software development lifecycle.
  • Work with business systems analyst and development resources to document test and resolve issues.
  • Prepare and deliver status reports to management detailing QA progress on existing projects.
  • Communicate effectively and efficiently with business and technical stakeholders.
  • Lead by example and demonstrate high performance in the areas of customer service collaboration team work reliability productivity and execution.

Skills/Abilities:

  • Software quality analysis
  • Test plan and script documentation
  • Agile/SCRUM
  • QA environment progression and related tasks (QA Test UAT Production).
  • Primary and edge path testing methodologies

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or an equivalent combination of related education and work experience required
  • At least one year of experience in software testing on web-based software solutions.
  • Fluent with Microsoft Office and Google Apps.
  • Experience with various SDLC methodologies agile and SCRUM preferred.
  • Strong initiative innovative thinking skills and the ability to analyze details and adopt a strategic view.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to explain complex technical information to technical and non-technical contacts.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to effectively build relationships promote a collaborative team environment and influence others.

Physical Requirements:

Work is performed indoors with potential for exposure to safety and health hazards related to office work. Could periodically travel to other office and operational sites. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

SelectQuote Core Values:

Service: We create positive customer experiences.

Entrepreneurship: We create innovate & take risks.

Leadership: We build & invest in high-performing teams.

Empowerment: We embrace a changing environment.

Courage: We challenge the status quo & drive continuous improvement.

Teamwork: We help support & celebrate each other.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

Our Benefits

The Compensation for this position is listed below. Local minimum wage laws apply. This information is posted pursuant to local requirements to provide applicants with information about what they might be eligible to receive. Individual pay decisions will depend on job-related factors such as experience, education, skill, performance, and geographic location where work will be performed.Successful candidates may be able to participate in one or more incentive compensation or short-term incentive plans, which could generate additional earnings in accordance with the terms of each plan.

We are proud to offer the following benefits:

  • Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA/FSA
  • Voluntary Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, and Short Term Disability
  • Voluntary Life Insurance for Self, Spouse and Dependent
  • Company-paid Basic Life Insurance and Long Term Disability
  • Retirement plan and Employer match contribution with Profit Share
  • Tuition Reimbursement program
  • Company perks and Discount program
  • Engaging Wellness and Financial Education Resources
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Incentive Plans

Base Hourly Minimum$21.64Base Hourly Maximum$24.04

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Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Entry-level

Salary

Salary: 45k-50k USD

Education

Bachelor degree

Experience

1 year minimum

Experience accepted in place of education

Location requirements

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United States +/- 0 hours

About SelectQuote

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Founded in 1985, SelectQuote, Inc. (NYSE: SLQT) is a pioneering direct-to-consumer (DTC) insurance distribution platform that empowers consumers to protect their most valuable assets: their families, health, and property. The company has established itself as a leader in the insurance technology sector by providing a transparent and efficient way for individuals to compare and purchase complex insurance products. SelectQuote's model is built on offering unbiased comparisons from a multitude of highly-rated insurance carriers, which allows customers to select policies and terms that are best suited to their unique needs and circumstances. This approach has been a cornerstone of the company's success for over three decades, helping millions of families secure the right coverage.

SelectQuote's operations are segmented into three core business lines: SelectQuote Senior, SelectQuote Life, and SelectQuote Auto & Home. The Senior segment focuses on Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplement, and other related products for the growing senior demographic. The Life division provides a range of life insurance products, including term life and final expense policies. The Auto & Home segment offers property and casualty insurance. The company's success is driven by two foundational pillars: a large, highly trained force of skilled agents who provide consultative needs analysis, and a proprietary technology infrastructure that efficiently sources and routes high-quality leads. This combination of human expertise and advanced technology enables a streamlined and personalized customer experience. In recent years, SelectQuote has also expanded into healthcare services with the launch of Population Health and its accredited pharmacy, SelectRx, aiming to improve health outcomes and reduce unnecessary healthcare costs by providing medication management and other services.

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Vision Insurance

Offers vision insurance.

Dental Insurance

Offers dental insurance.

Health Insurance

Offers a suite of health benefits.

Tuition Reimbursement

Offers a tuition reimbursement program toward qualifying degrees.

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