Defect Analyst
2T Consulting
Oakland, CA
Posted On: Nov 24, 2025
Posted On: Nov 24, 2025
Job Overview
Salary
Depends on Experience
Required Skills
- Defect Analyst
- Power BI
- Jira
- SQL
- SDLC
Job Description
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Power BI, JIRA, SQL, and testing/validation processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
- Hands-on experience with defect tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, etc.).
- Solid understanding of software testing concepts and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify inconsistencies and workflow gaps.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and validate defects reported by QA teams or end users.
- Analyze defect details to confirm reproducibility, scope, and business impact.
- Document defects clearly, including steps to reproduce, expected vs. actual results, and relevant screenshots or logs.
- Classify and prioritize defects based on severity and urgency.
- Collaborate with developers to clarify issues and support root cause analysis.
- Track and manage defect status through the entire lifecycle until closure.
- Prepare defect summaries, dashboards, or reports for stakeholder and triage meetings.
- Identify recurring issues, trends, or quality gaps to support process improvements.
- Utilize Power BI to generate defect analysis, reporting dashboards, and performance metrics.
- Support continuous improvement of QA processes and workflow optimization.
Job ID: 2C250379