QA Tester & Business Systems Analyst, Associate (SharePoint and Power Platform)

Job Description

Job Description

Location : Bethesda, MD

Work Type : Hybrid Work

Required Clearance : Ability to Obtain Public Trust

Job Title : QA Tester & Business Systems Analyst, Associate (SharePoint and Power Platform)

Job Overview :

LCG is seeking a skilled Application Tester with strong Business Analysis capabilities to support application enhancements and new system development within a dynamic, agile team environment. This individual will be responsible for the end-to-end testing process and requirements, ensuring that all deliverables meet both functional and business expectations. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

They will serve as a key liaison between developers, project management, system administrators, and end users — ensuring that requirements are clearly defined, thoroughly tested, and successfully implemented. This role involves manual functional testing, documentation of test cases, requirements, and user guides, and active participation throughout the project lifecycle — from initiation through implementation and user acceptance testing (UAT).

Because this role supports SharePoint Developers and Power Platform Developers, the candidate must also possess strong capabilities in testing and analyzing SharePoint Online, Microsoft 365 services, Power Apps, and Power Automate workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis & Requirements Management

• Collaborate with stakeholders at the initiation of each project to gather, analyze, and document detailed business and functional requirements, under the guidance of scrum master and product owner.
• Translate user and business needs into clear, actionable user stories for development and testing.
• Work closely with developers to ensure requirements are technically feasible and well understood before implementation.
• Gather requirements that specifically support SharePoint Online solutions, including custom SharePoint apps (SPFx), migration, and collaboration platforms.
• Support review and approval process for requirements documentation.
• Prepare and contribute to the comprehensive user guides and documentation to support application releases and user adoption.
• Serve as a communication bridge between business users, technical teams, and project leadership to clarify requirements and ensure alignment.

Quality Assurance & Testing

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement

Performance & Quality Metrics

Qualifications

At least 2+ years of experience in software testing and business analysis.

Strong understanding of SDLC, QA methodologies, and software testing Agile best practices.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly.

Certification : ISTQB Agile Tester

Compensation and Benefits

The projected compensation range for this position is $29.00 / hr to $37.00 / hr benchmarked in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. Salary at LCG is determined by various factors, including but not limited to role, location, the combination of education / training, knowledge, skills, competencies, certifications, and work experience.

LCG offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package which includes health insurance options (medical, dental, vision), life and disability insurance, retirement plan contributions, as well as paid leave, federal holidays, professional development, and lifestyle benefits.

Devoted to Fair and Inclusive Practices

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

If you are interested in applying for employment with LCG and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department by email at hr@lcginc.com.

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