Quality Analyst

    • Apple, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • Posted 23 days ago | Updated 5 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Creative problem solving
Business development
Demand generation
Quality assurance
Business intelligence
Data Analysis
Data quality
Business Objects
Automated testing
Test strategy
Dimensional modeling
Demand management
Data migration
Critical thinking
Functional requirements
Test plans
Drive testing
Test scenarios
Release management
Management reporting
Computer science
Innovation
Leadership
Strategy
Lingo
Data
Reconciliation
SQL
Tableau
Analytical skill
Agile
Scrum
Selenium
Python
Planning
Finance
Collaboration
JIRA
Confluence
Reporting
Regression analysis
Management

Job Details

Summary

The people here at Apple don't just create products - they create the kind of wonder that's revolutionized entire industries. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do, from amazing technology to industry-leading environmental efforts. Join Apple, and help us leave the world better than we found it!Apple is looking for a world-class Quality Analyst to join the worldwide business development and strategy team. This is a unique opportunity to help the growth of one of Apple's global initiatives and contribute to launching ground-breaking new features in support of Apple's demand generation strategy.For this position, we are looking for an individual who has experience in Quality Assurance in the Business Intelligence field, demonstrating different levels of responsibility over the course of their career. Are you an individual who possesses the right mix of technical and data analysis skills to successfully assure data quality for strategic initiatives in a fast-paced environment? Come join our team!

Key Qualifications

Excellent communicator with the ability to interpret technical lingo to end usersExperienced in data driven approach, implemented techniques for data reconciliation in systems with high frequency loads in business critical environmentsHands-on experience with SQL, Business Objects, Tableau or other analytic tools with a drive to dive deepStrong understanding of Business Intelligence conceptsExperience in working in teams using Agile frameworks such as Scrum or KanbanUnderstanding of automated test suites and frameworks such as Selenium, Python and JavaScriptsExperienced in Test Strategy, Planning and Execution including Functional and Non Functional testingUnderstanding of Dimensional Modeling and Data warehousingUnderstanding of the Finance Industry, Supply and Demand Management, Units forecastingExperience in project collaboration products such as Jira, Confluence, Quip, MiroExperience in Data Migration projectsSelf-motivated and proactive with critical thinking and creative problem solving skillsAbility to learn and adapt to new tools and technologiesAbility to work individually or as part of a teamAbility to learn quickly in a fast paced environment

Description

Your responsibilities will include:- Deep dive into various financial & hierarchical data points in different sets of hierarchies, understanding the nuances of how complex data behaves- Define and implement the test strategy based on Functional Requirements driven by the Product Manager- Work closely with the Product Managers to define test plans that ensure data quality both on new development and regular data loads- Drive test coverage across different source systems, transactional applications and reporting environments, taking into account new features and regression- Execute test scenarios in a repeatable manner, allowing for easy data quality monitoring- Coordinate release management and hold the final go / no-go in terms of data quality and functional behavior- Act as first gate for LiveOps issues, confirm the behavior and makes the call on priority with Product Manager- Report on found issues in a clear, well defined way- Collaborate with Engineers to understand implementation logic - Manage tickets on found data issues and work with the Product Manager to plan out bug fixes- Communicate status updates to end users and stakeholders concisely in a timely manner

Education & Experience

BS or MS in Engineering/Computer Science

Additional Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant practical experience