e-LMIS Quality Assurance Analyst

Chemonics International

Details / requirements:

TITLE: e-LMIS Quality Assurance Analyst

PROJECT: Global Health Supply Chain – Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) Nepal

General Summary and Background: 

The purpose of the Global Health Supply Chain (GHSC) – Procurement and Supply Management (PSM) project is to ensure uninterrupted supplies of health commodities in support of USG-funded public health initiatives around the world. The project provides direct procurement and supply chain management support to the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the President’s Malaria Initiative (PMI), and Population and Reproductive Health. In supporting USG-funded global health activities, PSM will develop and manage a wide array of services for health commodity procurement and related systems strengthening technical assistance encompassing different elements of a comprehensive supply chain. 

At the country level, PSM supports country strategies and priorities that fall under the following three project objectives:

  • Global Commodity Procurement and Logistics
  • Systems Strengthening Technical Assistance
  • Global Collaboration to Improve Long-Term Availability of Health Commodities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

The e-LMIS Quality Assurance Analystwill engage primarily with the Logistics Management Division (LMD), or the entity responsible for supply chain management information system within the Department of Health, Ministry of Health and relevant divisions and Ministries of Health Government of Nepal (GON) in provinces, and with external development partners (EDPs) to remain informed of significant changes, progress, and challenges related to the health commodity supply chain and the regulations, actors, and projects. The position and key responsibilities includes but not limited to,

  • Liaise between eLMIS developers and the business analyst
  • Lead software quality management to ensure that the delivered solution meets quality requirements
  • Review and approve the test plan, test scenarios, test cases, test bed and test data 
  • Review and ensure that all eLMIS technical documentations are developed, updated and maintained 
  • Prepare and sign-off on acceptance criteria 
  • Assist in user acceptance testing (UAT), operational acceptance test and sign-off
  • Review and approve essential non-functional tests 
  • Validate the meeting of user expectations over the quality management cycle
  • Track quality assurance metrics, defect densities and open defect counts
  • Publish test metrics to show the status
  • Preserve test results
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.

Job Qualifications

  • A BE, BTech, BCA or other IT related degree
  • 5+ years of experience in IT software quality assurance especially on certifying web-based and mobile applications
  • Good understanding of quality assurance best practices
  • Ability to coordinate reviews, investigate issues and research and implement process and quality assurance
  • Knowledge of test automation tools
  • Experience of quality management of public sector health supply chain management software and tools 
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and fluent English and Nepali.

Supervision

  • The e-LMIS Quality Assurance Analyst will report to directly to the e-LMIS Manager.

Working Conditions/Duration of Assignment

This position is based in Kathmandu, Nepal with a start date of 15 December 2017.

Chemonics International Inc. seek to recruit e-LMIS Quality Assurance Analyst for its USAID funded Global Health Supply Chain-Procurement and Supply Management (GHSC-PSM) project, Nepal. 

To apply please email the following to psmnepalrecruit@gmail.com

  1. A 2-3-page write-up giving your thoughts on how you would carry out the job you are applying for. 
  2. Your up-to-date resume including the names of three referees and their phone numbers and email addresses.
  3. No phone calls concerning these positions please. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. 
  4. Only Nepali nationals need to apply.

Applications close out date for all positions is 28 November 2017.

Job Overview

Category Information Technology
Openings 1
Experience 5+ years
Education Please check vacancy details
Posted Date 06 Nov, 2017
Apply Before 28 Nov, 2017
City Kathmandu