Role & seniority: Senior BI QA Tester (5+ years in BI QA testing; remote, fully independent in Agile environment)

Stack/tools

Power BI, Tableau or other cloud-based reporting platforms
SQL, Python for test automation and data validation
Excel for data validation and ad-hoc checks
Agile/Scrum processes (ceremonies, backlogs)

Top 3 responsibilities

Translate acceptance criteria into comprehensive manual and automated test cases; validate data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across dashboards/reports
Develop, maintain, and execute automated test scripts (SQL/Python) to improve efficiency and scalability; identify and document defects
Collaborate with product owners, developers, and Scrum teams; participate in sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives; drive timely defect resolution and QA process improvements

Must-have skills

Bachelor’s degree in CS, IS, or related field
5+ years BI QA testing experience; strong data-driven report validation
Proficiency in SQL and Python for test automation; Excel proficiency
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar cloud-based reporting platforms
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies; strong communication and independent work capability

Nice-to-haves

Prior experience in automated testing within distributed/remote Scrum teams
Domain knowledge across business areas validated by testing scenarios
Advanced data validation techniques and scripting beyo

Full Description

Job Title: BI QA Tester

Location: Remote

Job Description,

This role is critical to validating dashboards and reports developed in Power BI and other cloud-based tools, ensuring they meet business requirements and deliver rusted insights. The ideal candidate will have strong technical testing skills, experience in agile environments, and the ability to develop automated test scripts tailored to data and reporting needs.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with product owners and scrum teams to understand acceptance criteria and translate them into comprehensive test cases.
Execute manual and automated test cases to validate data accuracy, completeness, and consistency across reports and dashboards.
Identify, document, and track defects and data issues, working closely with developers to ensure timely resolution.
Develop and maintain automated testing scripts using SQL and Python to improve testing efficiency and scalability.
Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
Support continuous improvement of QA processes and documentation.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in BI QA testing, with a focus on validating data-driven reports and dashboards.
Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and Python for test automation and data validation.
Experience testing Power BI, Tableau, or other cloud-based reporting platforms.
Strong understanding of Agile development methodologies.
We're looking for a self-motivated team member who can work independently in a fully remote Agile environment - someone who takes ownership of their work, communicates proactively, and drives progress without needing close supervision.

Skills & Competencies

Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Demonstrated ability to quickly learn and apply business domain knowledge of testing scenarios.
The ideal candidate thrives in a distributed Scrum team, managing their own deliverables and staying accountable through clear, consistent communication.