Lead QA Tester w/ Azure or RCLM for Major Utility

Our Major Utility Client in NYC is looking for a 12+month consultant who has solid experience as a QA Lead with RCLM or Azure. This is remote to start but will require an onsite presence soon.Skills & Requirements:Basic knowledge of software testing approaches: Agile, Waterfall, DevOps, SaFEExperience leading and mentoring testing teamsStrong verbal and written communication skillsExperience with IBM Rational Collaborative Lifecycle Management (RCLM) or Azure DevOpso Test Execution with RCLM or Azure DevOpso Work Item resolution in CCM or Azure DevOpsExperience writing detailed test cases/scripts from business requirementsExperience executing test cases/scriptsExperience with concepts of API testing using Postman helpfulAbility to react/produce in an Agile project atmosphere.Assignment DetailsDrive the testing efforts and participates in the Software Development LifeCycle (SDLC) Verify the quality of the requirements, including testability, requirements definition, test design, test-script and test-data development, test automation test-environment configuration; test-script configuration management, and test execution Test planning, including development of testing goals and strategy Create and execute test plans and scripts, based on defined business requirements and acceptance criteria Maintain the Test Traceability Matrix (tracing the test procedures to the test requirements) Educate customers and project team about User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Facilitate meetings with stakeholders throughout the testing process Review and validate UAT test results Schedule and lead daily defect meetings and other meetings as required with stakeholders Manage the triage process for defects including assignments to Development and coordinating ownership and resolution Create summary reports and communicate defect metrics on a daily and weekly basis Coordinate and follow up with Development Leads and Testers on defect fix estimates and retesting estimates Collaborate with the Project Manager or Project Lead regarding the Integrated Change Control Process for change requests during the testing phaseDonnelly & Moore is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer We celebrate and embrace the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce, and strive to empower each individual. When you are hired by Donnelly & Moore you enjoy these benefits: A 401K Retirement Savings Plan administered by ADPEligibility to Purchase Medical, Dental & Vision insurance through Donnelly & Moore DONNELLY & MOORE reserves the right to contract only with direct employers/sponsorsof applicants and will not contract with intermediaries of applicants. Donnelly & Moore Corporation may request proof of such direct employment/sponsorship prior to considering any applicant"