Software Requirement and Testing Analyst

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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them.  No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.

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About The Role

The Software Requirement and Testing Analyst is responsible for verifying that software systems function as intended and comply with business, technical, and regulatory requirements. In addition to test planning and execution, this role will contribute to requirement gathering and documentation efforts—helping improve specification clarity, traceability, and validation coverage.

What You'll Do Here

• Collaborate with business users and product owners to gather, analyze, and translate business needs into clearly defined, user-focused requirements and specifications.

• Document user stories, functional requirements, and testable specifications for internal systems and custom reports.

• Develop test strategies, plans, and test cases based on business and technical requirements.

• Perform manual testing, including functional, regression, and integration testing.

• Prepare, document, and oversee user acceptance testing (UAT), including coordination and approval tracking.

• Log, track, and validate defects using Azure DevOps, ensuring clear, auditable documentation throughout.

• Ensure alignment between documented requirements and actual system behavior to support business acceptance and reduce validation gaps.

• Estimate, prioritize, plan, and coordinate testing activities in collaboration with the development and product teams.

• Support validation efforts and generate or maintain documentation needed for system qualification or audits.

• Serve as a first-level support contact for end users when needed, delivering a high level of customer service.

• Ensure testing and documentation practices comply with applicable regulatory standards relevant to clinical research (e.g., GCP, 21 CFR Part 11, GDPR).

What You'll Need to Succeed

• College diploma in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field.

• 3–5 years of experience in software testing, requirements analysis, or QA roles.

• Demonstrated experience in writing clear and complete functional specifications and test documentation.

• ISTQB or similar testing/QA certification is an asset.

• Strong understanding of software development and testing methodologies (e.g., Agile, SDLC).

• Proficiency with Azure DevOps for requirement tracking, test case management, and defect logging.

• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Experience working in clinical research or regulated industries (e.g., CRO, pharma, healthcare) is an asset.

• Familiarity with clinical operations systems is an asset.

• Knowledge of regulatory standards such as GCP, 21 CFR Part 11, or GxP

• Understanding of data privacy standards (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

Altasciences strives to provide a French work environment for its employees in Quebec. Altasciences has taken all reasonable steps to avoid imposing the above language requirement other than French. This requirement is essential for the position of Employee Experience Consultant for, but not limited to, the following reason(s):

• The employee frequently communicates with Altasciences employees across Canada and the United States. As such, English is the primary language used to correspond between offices.

• The employee frequently communicates with English-only customers outside the province of Quebec.

What We Offer:
Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

• 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:

• Training & Development Programs

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

• Annual Performance Review 

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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!