Test Automation Consultant Opening!

Test Automation Consultant Opening!

Test Automation Consultant

Opportunity in Fargo, ND!

Kelly IT Resources

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Every day, Kelly IT Resources (KITR) connects experienced support-level professionals to senior-level professionals with opportunities to advance their careers.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Test Automation Consultant in Fargo, ND. This is a long term contract opportunity. The individual in this role will help implement end-to-end automation and tools strategies, support test automation assessments of client's capabilities, and recommend optimal tool usage. They will apply their knowledge of test automation tools to help drive adoption of test automation across projects as well as continue to build on existing processes, methods and assets.

Responsibilities and prospects for professional growth for the Test Automation Consultant include:

Test Automation Strategy & Thought Leadership

Knowledge-Sharing around End-to-End Test Automation and Tools Strategies / Roadmaps
Support Test Automation Assessments
Conduct Tool Analysis, Recommendation, and Selection
Knowledge-Sharing around Test Automation Frameworks and Approaches

Test Automation Project Mobilization

Help direct and lead our IT Testers with all actions required to deploy an automated test solution, including mobilization and leading the creation of the automation framework
Identify and Analyze Suitable Opportunities for Test Automation
Utilize efficient and effective processes and standards in order to continuously improve quality

Application Performance and Load Testing

Knowledge-Sharing around performance and load testing services
Leverage industry leading performance and load test tools

Education and experience required for Test Automation Consultant:

Must have experience in the process of building Test Automation Strategy/Processes from the ground up in environments that are made up of Applications on a Unisys and IBM mainframes, JAVA and .NET platforms.
Experience with using HP Testing Tools and testing components within Microsoft Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management tool. Experience with other Testing Tools is also a plus.
Experience leading test planning and execution activities, project sizing, test strategy, test data definition, data setup, test execution, defect reporting & communication of status/metrics.
Ability to meet travel requirement by working in the home office Monday through Friday 100%.

Demonstrated ability to implement testing best practices into the test planning and execution processes.
Experience in full software development life cycle.
Proven ability to meet tight deadlines.

Ability to do knowledge-sharing on a daily basis and contribute to a team-oriented environment.

Ability to interact with internal management team using strong leadership and communication skills.
Desire to work in an information systems environment.
Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.

In addition to working with the world's most recognized and trusted name in staffing, Kelly employees can expect:
- Competitive pay
- Access to a comprehensive employee benefits package including health, prescription, vision, dental, and life and short-term disability insurance
- Paid service bonus and holidays
- Portable 401(k) plans
- Recognition and incentive programs
- Access to continuing education via the Kelly Learning Center

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About Kelly IT Resources
Kelly IT Resources (KITR) is a specialty service of Kelly Services, Inc., a leader in providing workforce solutions. Launched in 1999, KITR provides information technology specialists across all IT disciplines, including operating systems, programming languages, database administration, application development, website design and development, networks, e-commerce, ERP development, software engineering, and project management. Visit www.kellyit.com .