(QA Automation & UAT Tester - NC

Client: Financial Services | Location: Charlotte, NC (CIC) | Work Arrangement: Onsite (5 days per week initially) | Contract Length: 3 months (expected extension) | Pay Rate: $46–$49 per hour

About the Role

In this contingent resource assignment, you will participate in moderately complex Systems Quality Assurance initiatives supporting a large-scale testing transformation effort within Commercial Banking. This role requires a unique combination of test automation expertise and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) experience. The successful candidate will support the design, execution, automation, and validation of testing activities while partnering closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and quality assurance teams to improve testing coverage and support modernization initiatives. This position is ideal for a testing professional who can effectively bridge both technical automation testing and business-focused UAT activities.

Requirements

• 5+ years of QA, Testing, or Systems Quality Assurance experience
• 3–4+ years of UAT testing experience within a Commercial Banking environment
• 2+ years of hands-on automation testing experience
• Strong experience with:
  • Tricentis Tosca
  • ALM Octane
  • Jira
• Experience converting manual testing processes into automated testing solutions

Plusses

• ATM application testing experience
• Banking transformation initiatives
• Test automation framework implementation experience
• Commercial Banking product knowledge
• Testing modernization program experience

Responsibilities

Test Automation

• Design, develop, and maintain automated test scripts
• Identify opportunities to automate existing manual testing processes
• Improve automation coverage across applications and platforms
• Support ongoing testing transformation initiatives
• Maintain and optimize existing automated testing solutions

User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

• Perform end-to-end UAT planning and execution
• Validate business requirements and expected outcomes
• Develop and execute UAT test cases and scenarios
• Partner with business stakeholders during testing activities
• Document test results and business validation outcomes

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Execute manual and automated test cases
• Analyze business requirements and convert them into test scenarios
• Perform comprehensive application validation activities
• Support software development lifecycle testing efforts
• Manage test defects, remediation efforts, and retesting activities

Defect & Test Management

• Track defects and testing results
• Support root cause analysis and issue resolution
• Maintain testing documentation and reporting
• Monitor testing progress and provide status updates to stakeholders

Collaboration

• Partner with:
  • Business Teams
  • Development Teams
  • QA Teams
  • Product Owners
  • Commercial Banking Stakeholders
• Ensure quality standards and release readiness requirements are met

Benefits

Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans
• Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
• 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure
• Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan
• SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions
• Corporate discount savings program and other discounts
• On-demand training program
• Access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars (after 6+ months of tenure)
• Certification discounts and association perks (e.g., CompTIA, IIBA)
• Dedicated customer service team for consultants
• Access to a certified Career Coach