QA / UAT Consultant
Location: Remote
Duration: 3 months
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Freelance / Contractor
We are seeking a hands-on Technical QA/UAT Consultant for a short-term engagement to help establish a robust testing framework for our product. This consultant will play a crucial role in defining our Quality Assurance and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) process and selecting and configuring the appropriate tools. The goal is to createa system that can be handed over to a Virtual Assistant (VA) for ongoing, repeatable execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate current product testing workflows and identify gaps.
- Design and document a streamlined QA/UAT process tailored to a low-code or non-technical VAuser.
- Recommendandsetupappropriatetoolingforautomatedandmanualtesting(e.g.,testcase management, bug tracking, simple automation suites).
- Createtemplates,SOPs(StandardOperatingProcedures),andtestscripts/checklistsfordaily testing.
- Traininternalteammembers(andeventuallytheVA)onusingthenewprocessandtools effectively.
- Provide recommendations for ongoing QA best practices and scalable improvements.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in QA/UAT for SaaS or digital products.
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies, particularly for lean/agile teams.
- Hands-onexperiencesettingupQAtools(e.g.,TestRail,Xray,Zephyr,Postman,Cypress, BrowserStack, etc.).
- Ability to translate technical processes into accessible, documented procedures.
- Experience working with or delegating to non-technical or offshore VA teams.
- Self-starter with excellent communication and documentation skills.
Nice to Have:
- Experience with no-code/low-code platforms or tools.
- Familiarity with VA onboarding and SOP creation.
- Knowledge of product-led growth and iterative product testing cycles.
Deliverables:
- Defined QA/UAT process flow.
- Fully configured testing tool suite with documentation.
- SOPs and daily testing checklist/template for VA use.
- One-time training session or video walkthrough for internal onboarding.