QA Analyst (W2 POSITION ON REMOTE, NEED VISA INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE ONLY)

Job Title:- QA Analyst Location: Remote, Must work EST Hours! Citizenship: Ideally Duration: 6 month contract (Through Q1 2026, extension possible) LinkedIn: MUST Position Summary: • Project: Client is looking to bring on one more resource, a QA Analyst, to help QA our new tools in the new environment. • Our tools/models today are currently using SAS on Teradata, but our goals are to migrate to Python on Teradata and then Python on Google Cloud Platform by 03/31. • We will need someone to help QA both steps in the process to ensure the new tools/platform function as they do today, and that the tools/models are following all of the standards and best practices he team has agreed on. Requirements • SAS Programming: Ability to read, interpret, and validate SAS code, especially legacy models and data pipelines. • Python: Strong grasp of Python for data analysis with experience in Pandas. • Model Validation: Experience in validating statistical and predictive models, including 1:1 output comparisons between SAS and Python versions. • SQL Proficiency: Ability to write and understand SQL queries for data extraction and validation (specifically Teradata and BigQuery) • Testing Methodologies: Knowledge of various testing methodologies (e.g. Manual Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, End-to-End Testing) • Data Quality Assurance: Understanding of data quality principles and practices to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports • Problem-Solving: Capability to identify root cause of the defects and work with TPO and Engineers to address the defects • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to create test plan, convey findings, and collaborate with stakeholders • Peer-to-Peer Review: Ability to participate in and lead peer reviews of translated models. Apply tot his job