Accessibility Testing Specialist

1 Month ago • All levels

About the job

About the job

Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for an Accessibility Testing Specialist in Charlotte, NC (Hybrid).


Key Responsibilities:

  • Accessibility Testing: Conduct thorough testing of digital content and software to ensure compliance with accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG 2.2, Section 508).
  • Analysis and Reporting: Analyze results from accessibility testing and provide detailed reports on findings, including areas of non-compliance and recommendations for improvement.
  • Assistive Technology Testing: Evaluate digital products using assistive technologies like screen readers, voice recognition software, and other accessibility tools.
  • Compliance Monitoring: Monitor and track accessibility compliance across all digital platforms, ensuring that updates and new features meet accessibility requirements.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with UX designers, developers, and product managers to document and address defects, as well as incorporate accessibility best practices into the design and development processes.
  • Documentation: If asked, be willing to draft and/or maintain documentation related to accessibility standards, testing procedures, and compliance status.


Additional Skills:

  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
  • Proficiency in web accessibility evaluation tools such as WAVE, AXE, or JAWS.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Commitment to improving digital accessibility.