Junior QA Consultant

Position Overview: The UAT Lead will oversee the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) efforts for Georgia Access, ensuring that the Eligibility and Enrollment System, Consumer Portal, Agent Portal, EDE partners, partner integration items which are relevant and website function as expected. The role requires a blend of technical expertise, project management experience, and stakeholder coordination to manage test planning, execution, defect tracking, and release readiness.The UAT Lead will collaborate with business stakeholders, technology vendors, and cross-functional teams to drive a successful testing lifecycle, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations to drive UAT Success. The candidate will be responsible for writing the scenarios for the requirements, derive the test cases, review the test cases with the business and stake holders, handle the environment readiness, Entry and Exit criteria presentations and review with the stake holders. Ask the relevant questions. Bring new processes to streamline and ensure the team follows the strategy, capture lessons learned with few metrics to baseline the quality. Local candidates only as they will be required to work onsite 3 days per week.  Key Responsibilities UAT Strategy & Planning • Develop and implement comprehensive UAT strategies aligned with business requirements and regulatory compliance. • Define and enforce UAT entry and exit criteria, ensuring alignment with quality standards.   Create and manage test plans, scenarios, and test cases in collaboration with business analysts, developers, and end users.   Execution & Oversight •  Lead and coordinate UAT execution across multiple workstreams, ensuring timely completion. •  Oversee test execution performed by vendors and internal teams, ensuring traceability and defect resolution. •  Implement test automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort. •  Participate in defect triage discussions and drive resolution in coordination with developers, system architects, and business owners. • Perform risk-based testing and impact analysis to ensure comprehensive test coverage. • Lead data validation and integration testing across multiple systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency. • Knowledge on performance and load testing coordination with technology/EDE partners. help define high-traffic test scenarios and review results. • Coordinating defect resolution across internal and external teams to ensure compliance-driven fixes • Should ensure accurate eligibility determination and system-to-system reconciliation.    Stakeholder Management & Reporting • Work closely with business, IT, policy, and vendor teams to facilitate testing activities and address blockers. • Communicate UAT progress, risks, and issues to senior leadership through dashboards and reports. • Conduct weekly status meetings, risk assessments, and post-mortem analysis for continuous improvement. • Collaborate with the Release Management team to ensure a seamless go-live process.    Process Improvement & Compliance • Enhance testing processes by implementing best practices from leading consulting firms (e.g., Agile frameworks, DevOps integration, test                automation). • Ensure adherence to HIPAA, PHI, and PII regulations in all testing activities. • Optimize test strategies based on lessons learned from previous release • Maintain UAT documentation, including test scripts, defect logs, and status repor Minimum Requirements Education & Years of Experience • Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of relevant professional experience. • Master's degree in a relevant field may be substituted for 2 years of experience.     Experience, Knowledge, & Skills o 5+ years of experience in UAT, quality assurance, and software testing. o Experience managing programs involving multiple stakeholders and/or vendors. o Ability to thrive in complex and evolving environments. o Exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving, and analytical skills. o Strong project management experience, preferably in a consulting or government environment. o Experience working with multi-vendor environments and in managing outsourced testing teams Knowledge of Agile and Scrum for testing. Hands-on experience with test management tools (JIRA, ALM, etc.). o Expertise in cloud-based SaaS solutions and API testing. o Familiarity with data analytics, SQL, and business intelligence tools for validation. o Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and release management. Skills: o Strong problem-solving, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. o Experience with test management tools, defect tracking systems, and UAT governance. o Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-vendor environment Preferred Qualifications • Certifications in PMP, ISTQB, or CSM is good to have • Experience with CMS integrations and requirements. • Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, Tosca, or Cypress). • Experience with state health insurance Exchanges, the federal Exchange, or EDE partners. • Understanding of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and the individual market, including federal and state health insurance policies and programs. • Experience working with and/or processing 834 enrollment files. • Experience working in and/or with governmental agencies. Key Enhancements & Skillsets: Analytical Thinking & Problem-Solving – Emphasized risk assessment, impact analysis, and test optimization. Project Management & Agile – Integrated Agile, Scrum, and SAFe methodologies for better test execution. Technical Proficiency – Added cloud-based testing, automation tools, API validation, and SQL querying. Stakeholder Collaboration – Strengthened business-technology alignment and vendor coordination. Process Improvement – Incorporated test automation, DevOps integration, and best practices for continuous improvement. 

Looking for experienced voice and data technicians with their own tools. Must be able to show credible cable installation, telephone wiring, and networking experience. Must have a reliable vehicle that you own (not borrow), and must be able to clear a criminal background and drug screen (no exceptions whatsoever). This is a 1099 position. You set your own hours and pickup work as you see fit. You are required to obtain your own insurance (est. $30/month). Pay is $35/hr labor and $25/hr travel. I will have no trouble keeping an experienced tech as busy as he wants to be. Just make sure you read the first paragraph and not waste either of our time concealing information about your criminal record, drug screen ability, and readiness for work. Call or Text 318-465-7992

🌍 Redefining how people live. At Blueground, we believe that when your base is reliable, the world opens up. That’s why we’re building the world’s leading platform for living. Every year, 350 million people move between cities—yet today’s housing options haven’t caught up with the needs of this modern, mobile generation. Blueground was built to change that. With 40,000+ homes across the globe, available for stays from a few days to a year or more, we’re just getting started. We’re on an exponential growth path to redefine living and create an entirely new category. Our edge? Powerful proprietary tech, operational excellence, and a team that executes with speed and discipline.  Our culture is grounded in five principles: Guests First – Every decision starts with their experience. Move Fast – We value speed, momentum, and action. Dive In – The magic is always in the details, and we go deep. Embrace Change – Change isn’t a disruption; it’s how we grow. Keep It Honest – Transparency accelerates progress—and strengthens relationships. If you’re ready to do the best work of your life and help reshape how the world lives, we’d love to meet you. The Role We are seeking a results-driven Vendor & Sub-Contractor Operations Manager to join our US Operations team out of either Chicago or New York City. This critical role will oversee the sourcing, onboarding, and management of third-party vendors and service providers that support our nationwide portfolio. From optimizing service quality and cost structures to ensuring seamless guest experiences, you’ll play a strategic role in scaling our operations across multiple U.S. markets. This is a unique opportunity to sit at the intersection of hospitality, operations, and strategic partnerships—helping build the backbone of a world-class concierge and vendor ecosystem. This role is US based and must be located in either Chicago or New York City. What You Will Focus On Outsourced Vendor Services: Coordinate and manage US third party service partners Vendor Sourcing & Onboarding: Identify, assess, and onboard reliable, cost-effective third-party service providers across multiple US cities Contract & Negotiations: Lead negotiations, define contractual terms, and establish Service Level Agreements (SLAs) that ensure both quality and accountability. Performance Management: Monitor vendor performance to ensure service excellence, cost efficiency, and timeliness; conduct reviews, provide feedback, and drive continuous improvement. Compliance & Auditing: Oversee compliance with company standards, verify pricing accuracy, and validate invoices through structured audits. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Operations, Customer Support, and Quality Assurance to align vendor and concierge services with business objectives. Data & Reporting: Maintain vendor dashboards, performance trackers, and documentation to support transparency and informed decision-making. Vendor Categories May Include Local and national concierge/third party service providers Maintenance and repair contractors Field-based third party services (e.g. inspectional, specialized delivery, key delivery placement, etc.) Requirements 3+ years of experience in vendor management, sub-contractor services, or operations, ideally in a multi-city or hospitality setting Proven track record in managing service-based vendors and negotiating contracts in the U.S. market Strong understanding of service operations, hospitality standards, and guest experience management Advanced Excel/data analysis skills; familiarity with procurement or vendor management systems a plus Proven experience in developing and managing KPIs to track vendor and service performance, with a strong background in remote service oversight or centralized vendor management to ensure consistency, efficiency, and accountability across multiple locations. Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills High attention to detail with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multi-market environment and occasionally traveling to oversee key vendors and partnerships Chicago or New York City based (required) Benefits Competitive salary and annual performance bonus ($75,000 - $100,000 w/up to 15% Annual Bonus) Laptop stipend Flexible PTO Cigna Healthcare (Medical, Dental, Vision)  401k retirement plan Paid maternity/parental leave benefits for new parents Compensation Disclaimer The posted salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role across multiple locations. The final offer will be determined based on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s experience, skills, and location. Differences in cost of living between cities may also be considered when determining the offer within the salary band. Complimentary accommodation in Blueground locations. Think summer in Greece and winter in Dubai!At Blueground we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the center of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. For more information on Blueground, visit us at www.theblueground.com. To keep up with Blueground news, follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Tik Tok! Benefits

Job Title: Laboratory Technician for Agricultural Soils Location: Santa Paula Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Agricultural Soils Laboratory Technician to join our team for an entry-level position . In this hands-on role, you will support soil testing and analysis to ensure accurate and reliable results for agricultural applications. This position offers a great opportunity for individuals with an interest in agricultural science and laboratory work. Key Responsibilities: Sample Preparation: Prepare and process soil samples for laboratory analysis, ensuring all samples are properly labeled and documented. Chemist Support: Assist chemists and laboratory staff with the preparation of various soil analyses. Additional Tasks: Assist with other laboratory-related duties and tasks as assigned, which may include data entry and general lab clean-up. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50lbs as part of daily responsibilities. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Background in agriculture, chemistry, or a related field is preferred but not required. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures. Excellent organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Benefits: Competitive hourly wage: $16.50 – $17.50 Full-time position with health, dental, vision, and 401K.

Modern Construction Services specializes in the renovation and commercial construction of warehouses, distribution centers, retail, business offices, restaurant, and healthcare related properties. The Commercial Project Manager is responsible for managing small-scale commercial construction projects, including renovations, retrofits, and upgrades to existing facilities. This role is ideal for experienced construction professionals seeking to advance toward a Project Manager position. Annual Salary: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00, depending on experience. This salary range reflects a scale from a competent early-career project specialist to a highly experienced, leadership-level project manager who adds strategic value to the organization. Key duties include developing scopes of work, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor bids, and overseeing project execution through completion. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, strategic planning capabilities, and effective leadership to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Requirements Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial reconstruction projects (materials, labor, equipment, subcontractors). Review architectural and engineering drawings to determine scope and requirements. Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and suppliers. Develop budgets and proposals for clients and internal stakeholders. Analyze historical data and market trends to improve accuracy of estimates. Value engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of construction projects from pre-construction to closeout. Develop project schedules, timelines, and milestones. Manage subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timely and quality execution. Monitor project budgets and control costs throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and company standards. Communicate with clients, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders regularly. Skills & Qualifications: Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., Bluebeam, PlanSwift, etc.). Experience with project management tools (e.g., Procore, BuilderTrend, Fieldwire, etc.). Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documents. Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred). 3+ years of experience in commercial construction estimating and/or project management. Benefits Competitive, performance-based bonus paid quarterly. Annual profit sharing. Medical, vision, and dental. Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Saving Account (HSA). Employer-paid Basic Term Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term disability insurance. Voluntary supplemental life insurance. 401(k).

EXCITING WORK IF YOU LIKE AUDIO VISUAL PROJECTS - SEE SOME OF THE EXAMPLES Installation Technician needed for a 40 year established audio visual company. Installing and testing audio and visual systems for commercial, residential, and education. (Classrooms, boardrooms, training rooms, churches) Experience with hand tools, low voltage cabling, electronics, AV, IT a plus. Local travel using company vans. M-F Flexible Hours 8:30 to 5:00 Contract Labor as Needed Clean Background Check Required 501-224-3906 Phil@onltech.com