Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
Quality Assurance Analyst jobs in Los Angeles are in strong demand, concentrated in Silicon Beach, El Segundo, and downtown Los Angeles across entertainment technology, aerospace, healthcare systems, and consumer software. Employers actively hiring include Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, DHL, and Grifols. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Quality Configuration Assurance Analyst III
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90017
Salary Range: $91,536.00 (Min.) - $121,286.00 (Mid.) - $151,034.00 (Max.)
Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.
Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.
Job Summary
The Quality Configuration Assurance Analyst III is responsible for the more complex technical and analytical work related to the testing, validation, and quality assurance of business requirements for and the configuration of the L.A. Care Health Plan Core System (i.e., QNXT) and the related surround systems, applications, and database (e.g., Clinical CareAdvance (CCA), Process Communication Tracking (PCT), etc.). The Quality Configuration Assurance Analyst III collaborates closely with peers and management within the department as well as throughout the organization to facilitate the timely, accurate quality assurance of the systems configuration; in-depth analysis of major factors, root causes, etc. that impact member access to care, claims payments, etc.; and assessment and roll-out of key measures to facilitate improvement, where warranted. Acts as a Subject Matter Expert, serves as a resource and mentor for other staff.
Duties
Identify, develop, and recommend new and/or enhanced testing specifications and related documentation. Serve as a subject matter expert for the quality assurance of the configuration of the core and surround systems. Perform the most complex quality audits of the systems configuration. Conduct thorough, in-depth root cause analysis to help identify issues and provide well thought-out recommendations for proposed business process and systems configuration improvements, where warranted.
Interface and collaborate with peers within and outside of the department and the organization to support quality assurance best practices, business process and systems configuration improvements, product enhancements, compliance with established turnaround times and service levels, etc.
Applies subject expertise in evaluating business operations and processes. Identifies areas where technical solutions would improve business performance. Consults across business operations, providing mentorship, and contributing specialized knowledge. Ensures that the facts and details are correct so that the project’s/program's deliverable meets the needs of the department, organization and legislation's policies, standards, and best practices. Provides training, recommends process improvements, and mentors junior level staff, department interns, etc. as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Duties Continued
Education Required
Education Preferred
Experience
Required:
At least 5 years of experience in Systems Configuration; Claims and Health Services/Population Health department.
Advanced knowledge of and experience in health plan quality assurance (especially related to claims, health services/population health as well as appeals and grievances systems, applications, etc.)
Knowledge of and experience with utilizing SDLC and related change management methodologies, standards and best practices.
Preferred:
At least 5 years of experience working with a California Medi-Cal managed care plan or Commercial health plan, medical group, or management services organization.
Skills
Required:
Advanced understanding of managed care operations (including but not limited to, claims processing, population health, appeals and grievances, etc.) and the systems that support these operations.
Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) procedures in planning the quality assurance (i.e., use of rigorous documentation, testing, and quality assurance protocols pre- and post-deployment).
Strong analytical, organization, and time management skills.
Able to meet strict, tight deadlines with a high level of accuracy.
Able to prioritize multiple tasks.
Licenses/Certifications Required
Licenses/Certifications Preferred
Required Training
Physical Requirements
Additional Information
Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change.
L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Plans
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Wellness Program
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
Job Segment: Claims, Insurance
Quality Configuration Assurance Analyst III
Los Angeles, CA, US, 90017
Salary Range: $91,536.00 (Min.) - $121,286.00 (Mid.) - $151,034.00 (Max.)
Established in 1997, L.A. Care Health Plan is an independent public agency created by the state of California to provide health coverage to low-income Los Angeles County residents. We are the nation’s largest publicly operated health plan. Serving more than 2 million members, we make sure our members get the right care at the right place at the right time.
Mission: L.A. Care’s mission is to provide access to quality health care for Los Angeles County's vulnerable and low-income communities and residents and to support the safety net required to achieve that purpose.
Job Summary
The Quality Configuration Assurance Analyst III is responsible for the more complex technical and analytical work related to the testing, validation, and quality assurance of business requirements for and the configuration of the L.A. Care Health Plan Core System (i.e., QNXT) and the related surround systems, applications, and database (e.g., Clinical CareAdvance (CCA), Process Communication Tracking (PCT), etc.). The Quality Configuration Assurance Analyst III collaborates closely with peers and management within the department as well as throughout the organization to facilitate the timely, accurate quality assurance of the systems configuration; in-depth analysis of major factors, root causes, etc. that impact member access to care, claims payments, etc.; and assessment and roll-out of key measures to facilitate improvement, where warranted. Acts as a Subject Matter Expert, serves as a resource and mentor for other staff.
Duties
Identify, develop, and recommend new and/or enhanced testing specifications and related documentation. Serve as a subject matter expert for the quality assurance of the configuration of the core and surround systems. Perform the most complex quality audits of the systems configuration. Conduct thorough, in-depth root cause analysis to help identify issues and provide well thought-out recommendations for proposed business process and systems configuration improvements, where warranted.
Interface and collaborate with peers within and outside of the department and the organization to support quality assurance best practices, business process and systems configuration improvements, product enhancements, compliance with established turnaround times and service levels, etc.
Applies subject expertise in evaluating business operations and processes. Identifies areas where technical solutions would improve business performance. Consults across business operations, providing mentorship, and contributing specialized knowledge. Ensures that the facts and details are correct so that the project’s/program's deliverable meets the needs of the department, organization and legislation's policies, standards, and best practices. Provides training, recommends process improvements, and mentors junior level staff, department interns, etc. as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Duties Continued
Education Required
Education Preferred
Experience
Required:
At least 5 years of experience in Systems Configuration; Claims and Health Services/Population Health department.
Advanced knowledge of and experience in health plan quality assurance (especially related to claims, health services/population health as well as appeals and grievances systems, applications, etc.)
Knowledge of and experience with utilizing SDLC and related change management methodologies, standards and best practices.
Preferred:
At least 5 years of experience working with a California Medi-Cal managed care plan or Commercial health plan, medical group, or management services organization.
Skills
Required:
Advanced understanding of managed care operations (including but not limited to, claims processing, population health, appeals and grievances, etc.) and the systems that support these operations.
Knowledge of Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) procedures in planning the quality assurance (i.e., use of rigorous documentation, testing, and quality assurance protocols pre- and post-deployment).
Strong analytical, organization, and time management skills.
Able to meet strict, tight deadlines with a high level of accuracy.
Able to prioritize multiple tasks.
Licenses/Certifications Required
Licenses/Certifications Preferred
Required Training
Physical Requirements
Additional Information
Salary Range Disclaimer: The expected pay range is based on many factors such as geography, experience, education, and the market. The range is subject to change.
L.A. Care offers a wide range of benefits including
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Retirement Plans
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Wellness Program
- Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Nearest Major Market: Los Angeles
Job Segment: Claims, Insurance
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Quality Assurance Analyst Jobs in Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a quality assurance analyst job in Los Angeles?
Focus on the sectors that hire most heavily in Los Angeles: entertainment technology, aerospace and defense, healthcare IT, and consumer software. Silicon Beach companies, El Segundo aerospace contractors, and health system vendors around the Medical Center corridor are consistent sources of openings. Candidates who combine hands-on testing experience with familiarity in agile development environments or regulated industries stand out in this market.
Which companies hire quality assurance analysts in Los Angeles?
Employers hiring quality assurance analysts in Los Angeles right now include Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, DHL, and Grifols, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Los Angeles draws a broad mix of entertainment studios, aerospace primes, health tech firms, and venture-backed software companies, all of which maintain active QA functions.
Are there remote quality assurance analyst jobs in Los Angeles?
Yes, quality assurance analyst work is well suited to remote arrangements because much of the role involves testing software, writing documentation, and managing defect workflows rather than being physically on-site. About 25% of quality assurance analyst openings tied to Los Angeles are remote or hybrid as of November 2026. Roles in consumer software and entertainment technology tend to offer the most flexibility, while positions in aerospace and regulated healthcare lean toward on-site requirements.
How can I get a quality assurance analyst job in Los Angeles with little or no experience?
The most direct entry path in Los Angeles is through junior QA or software tester roles at mid-size software companies and startups in Silicon Beach, where companies are often more willing to train candidates who show strong attention to detail and basic scripting knowledge. Lateral moves from technical support, data entry, or customer success roles at local tech and media companies also provide a realistic bridge. Earning a certification in ISTQB or a relevant testing tool, then targeting Los Angeles gaming studios or health tech vendors, gives entry-level candidates a concrete edge.
Which industries hire the most quality assurance analysts in Los Angeles?
Los Angeles quality assurance analyst roles concentrate in Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The city's unique combination of entertainment and media production, defense contracting in the South Bay, and a growing health technology corridor creates sustained demand across multiple sectors simultaneously.
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