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Sharp Decisions • Torrance, California, United States
Role & seniority: QA Analyst (mid-level to experienced role)
Stack/tools: mainframe QA/testing; CAP practices (RSECS analysis); QC/ALM for test plans; FFPP execution; SCRIPT; FFPP-possible; batch vs. online components; data/file comparison tooling
Analyze CAP bundles and classify RSECS (Enhancements, Regulatory, Corrections); select appropriate test method (SCRIPT, FFPP, or FFPP-possible)
Determine client usage of impacted processes and define regression scope; advise on changes being applied, commented, or excluded
Plan and execute tests when fixes differ from prior implementations; author/run manual scripts in Quality Center for AF batch/online components; run FFPP and reconcile output deltas
3–5+ years mainframe QA/testing across batch, online, and interfaces in financial services (prefer automotive finance)
Proficiency with CAP practices (RSECS analysis, QC/ALM scripting, FFPP execution)
Experience with mainframe job control, batch scheduling, data/file comparison tooling; familiarity with account servicing lifecycle; validation of client custom/homegrown modules
Automotive finance domain experience
Deep experience with base vs. homegrown module changes and regression planning
Location & work type: Hybrid role in Torrance, CA; multi-year contract; W2 only
A client of Sharp Decisions if looking for a QA Analyst. This role is HYBRID in Torrance, CA- a multi-year contract with no end date, W2 only.
Analyze CAP bundles and classify RSECS into Enhancements, Regulatory, and Corrections; select the appropriate test method (SCRIPT, FFPP, or FFPP-possible).
Determine client usage of impacted processes (homegrown vs. base code) and recommend whether changes are applied, commented, or excluded; define regression scope accordingly.
Plan and execute tests when incoming fixes differ from client s prior implementation (not line-for-line).
Author and run manual scripts (test plans) in Quality Center for AF batch and online components-covering calculations, error handling, cross-screen integrity, end-of-term scenarios, and interface impacts.
Run FFPP by replaying a production days files through batch; reconcile output deltas to the applicable RSECS and document explanations.
Position Success Criteria (Desired) - 'WANTS'
Bachelors in Computer Science/Information Technology or equivalent experience.
3-5+ years of mainframe QA/testing across batch, online, and interfaces in financial services, preferably automotive finance.
Hands-on with CAP practices: RSECS analysis, QC/ALM script authoring, FFPP execution, and planning of test enhancements for homegrown modules.
Proficiency in mainframe job control, batch scheduling, and data/file comparison tooling; familiarity with account servicing life cycle.
Experience validating client custom/homegrown modules and minor enhancements alongside base changes.