Quality Assurance Analyst - Hybrid

Our Vancouver client is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst for an initial 12-month contract to establish and sustain a formal quality assurance practice across enterprise analytics products. This role will partner with business and technical teams to ensure Power BI dashboards, data models, and reports meet high standards for operational reporting, compliance readiness, and performance management.

Advantages
• Hybrid work flexibility combining remote work with scheduled in-office collaboration
• Opportunity to build and establish formal QA standards, templates, and release gates from the ground up
• Collaborative engagement across multifaceted operational teams and technical developers
• Direct exposure to modern enterprise reporting environments including Power BI and SQL data pipelines
• Predictable part-time schedule offering a steady minimum commitment of twenty hours weekly

Responsibilities
• Create and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and regression suites for Power BI reports and semantic data models
• Conduct end-to-end data validation from SQL Server and ETL source pipelines through to analytical outputs
• Establish and manage formal quality gates and release checklists prior to production deployments
• Log, prioritize, track, and retest defects using tools such as Azure DevOps or Jira in coordination with developers
• Verify data accuracy, calculation logic, and business rules across shared data models and downstream reports
• Review business requirements and reporting specifications to confirm they are clear, testable, and aligned with operational goals
• Identify opportunities for reusable validation scripts and testing process improvements to support consistent coverage

Qualifications
• Proven experience validating data models, ETL pipelines, and Power BI dashboards
• Strong proficiency in SQL querying and data validation methodologies
• Practical understanding of data modeling principles including star schemas, snowflake schemas, and DAX calculations
• Hands-on experience with defect tracking and test management systems such as Azure DevOps or Jira
• Solid analytical capability to assess downstream impacts of model updates and trace data inconsistencies

Summary
If you are a quality-focused analytics professional ready to make a significant impact on enterprise reporting solutions, we want to hear from you.

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