- Company Name
- Apetan Consulting LLC
- Job Title
- Functional Tester
- Job Description
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**Job Title:** Functional Tester
**Role Summary:** QA Analyst focused on IBM Maximo within a utility/energy EAM environment. Validate business workflows, configurations, integrations, and data to ensure reliable asset, work, and maintenance operations. Engage with analysts, developers, and stakeholders for system enhancements, releases, and production support.
**Expectations:**
- 3+ years of enterprise application QA or functional testing experience.
- Proven hands‑on expertise with IBM Maximo (asset management, work management, preventive maintenance, inventory, procurement, contracts).
- Strong knowledge of utility/energy business processes (asset lifecycle, maintenance, work orders, inventory).
- Ability to create and execute detailed test plans, cases, scripts, and UAT scenarios.
- Proficiency with defect tracking tools (Jira, Azure DevOps, etc.) and collaboration with developers for defect resolution.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum testing practices and participation in ceremonies.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Develop, execute, and maintain test plans, cases, and scripts for Maximo modules.
- Conduct functional, regression, integration, and UAT for Maximo enhancements and releases.
- Validate end‑to‑end business processes, configurations, workflows, security roles, and automation scripts.
- Verify data accuracy across Maximo and integrated systems (GIS, ERP, SCADA, mobile workforce, financial).
- Log, track, and manage defects in Jira, collaborating with development teams for resolution.
- Support UAT with business users: prepare scenarios, coordinate execution, document outcomes.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, providing estimates and status updates.
- Contribute to QA standards, processes, and documentation improvements.
**Required Skills:**
- IBM Maximo testing (core modules and integrations).
- Test case design, test execution, defect management.
- Jira or similar defect tracking.
- SME knowledge of utility/energy EAM processes.
- Analytical and troubleshooting aptitude.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
**Required Education & Certifications:**
- Relevant higher education (e.g., Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Information Systems) or equivalent experience.