Experience in planning, execution, and management of end-to-end test lifecycles across all test phases as well as Test Automation. · In-depth Process Knowledge (Processes & Standards). · Able to lead ethically, work well and manage requirements with business counterparts, as well as development & operational teams. · Strong IT Knowledge in Palantir Foundry, JIRA (x-ray), Confluence and Agile methodology. · Awareness of Tools like MS Power BI, Quicksight, Tableau and other BI Tools. · Good understanding of Integration between different Technologies and Software Architecture & specification. · Good understanding of system & data engineering concepts . · Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model ADVANTAGEOUS SKILLS : · Integration Testing Frameworks (ex REST-assured, Protractor, Selenium or Tricentis Tosca) · Knowledge of test frameworks would be an added advantage · Defect Management (Identify, Log, Assign, Resolve, Verify, Close) · Non-Functional Testing (Performance, Stability & Usability) · Github, Github Actions · AWS Knowledge · CI/CD Version Control · Requirements Analysis · Requirements Management and Communication · Assist with identification and management of risks · Can communicate influentially and articulately QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE · Relevant IT / Engineering Degree · 3 years experience in Software Development · 3 years experience in Business Analysis · 5 years experience in Testing ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES? · Collaborate with team, system analysis, design, development and testing for their assigned technical products or applications within the context of an agile/DevOps delivery model. · Record and understand the specifications of the systems, as well as the system-specific programming languages and frameworks. · To apply professional judgement and provide recommendations to the product owner & sub product owners. · Establish, implement and steer the overall test management strategy across all our developments (both manual and automated test strategy). · Integration of automated / manual tests into a coordinated release management. Consider testing in the different stages or environments that we offer, as well as the different levels (Foundry, AWS, Code Repo, etc) · Build effective relationships with stakeholders supporting the testing activities. · Establishes the capability of test automation. · Steer & coordinate manual and automated testing (where each is applicable) · Defines and maintains a test concept for test automation. · Ensures that the test automation process is documented and updated continuously. · Performs analysis of test processes and selects appropriate test cases for automation. · Ensures that manual test cases are migrated to automated test cases. · Ensures that automated test cases are updated and documented continuously. · Define test data requirements of the data extractors for DevOps. · Train employees in test automation. · Participates in the test planning and supports other Sub-Product team members with automated test cases as much as possible. · Day-to-day management of testing team and their testing activities. · Chairs testing progress meetings / calls and actively manages the resolution of identified defects and other issues blocking the completion of testing phases. · Acts in a QA role for all testing activities and resolve or escalate issues accordingly. · Any additional responsibilities assigned in the Agile Working Model · Managing Business Processes · Assisting Business with POCs and Business Value Calculations from BA Perspective · Prioritize requirements and create conceptual prototypes and mock-ups
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Test Analyst
Test Analyst
Dive into testing planning and execution to make sure everything runs like a well-oiled machine Set up clever test data to challenge logic, user workflows, and error handling Hunt down bugs, replicate issues, and help track them until theyre squashed Be part of the action during client releasestesting, building, documenting Decode system requirements, designs, and architecture like a pro Skills & Experience: Minimum 13 years of experience testing complex systems Experience writing smart, effective test cases Hands-on know-how with setting up and managing testing environments Web and API testing? Yes, please Test automation and scripting experience Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or any relevant degree ISTOB Certification Contact CARLIN FISHER on
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Test Analyst
Test Analyst
Job Summary: The Test Analyst is responsible for planning, designing, executing, and reporting on functional and non-functional testing of software applications to ensure quality and performance. The role involves working closely with developers, business analysts, and project managers to understand requirements and ensure that delivered software meets the expected quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Analyze requirements and design test cases that meet project requirements Develop, maintain, and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing Identify, log, and track defects using issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Bugzilla) Work with developers to resolve issues and verify fixes Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) Contribute to continuous improvement of testing processes and tools Prepare test data and test environments as needed Report test results and provide input to go/no-go decisions Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) 2 years of experience in software testing or QA roles Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and testing methodologies Experience with test management tools (e.g., TestRail, Zephyr) Familiarity with Agile and/or Scrum environments Knowledge of SQL and experience querying databases for testing purposes Good communication skills, both verbal and written Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Desirable (Advantageous) Skills: ISTQB Certification or equivalent Automation testing experience (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, or similar) Experience with API testing (e.g., Postman, SoapUI) Performance/load testing tools (e.g., JMeter) Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) Personal Attributes: Attention to detail Strong organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proactive and self-motivated Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies
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Test Analyst
Test Analyst
12 Month contract role for skilled Test Analyst with well-known entity within the Banking / Financial Services sector. Experience required: draft test plan and test procedures, compile test scripts and test plans, Compile defect reports Responsibilities : Create test plan to include environments, number of resources to be assigned to the project, high level test case and highlight the risks and assumptions Create the test procedure to be followed when executing the test cases Create design steps from test cases in the Quality Centre Execute system validation plans (new function) and liaise with the Business Analysts and technical teams in order to compile test scripts Execute all test activities for allocated projects Coordinate and execute all allocated test activities for projects Prepare and submit test plans for sign-off Ensure alignment between test environment and production environment Treat production issues as first priority Compile defect reports to highlight to the Stakeholders the number of issues raised Assess own performance against competencies and skills required delivery Identify development needs and select effective solutions to address own development need Prepare a personal development plan with management to implement and review as required Monitor own progress against development plan and measure impact of results Education National Diploma or Bachelors Degree in: Information Technology Computer Science Software Engineering Business Information Systems Quality Management (in regulated industries like healthcare or finance) Qualifications and Certifications: Foundational: ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) Globally recognized and often required for QA/Test roles. Intermediate to Advanced: ISTQB Certification Automation Certifications (if tools like Selenium, Postman, or JMeter are involved) nice to have Other Useful Certifications (optional but beneficial): PMI-CAPM or PRINCE2 if involved in project coordination ITIL Foundation if the role touches service management Scrum Master Certification (CSM or PSM) for Agile environments Skills & Tools (as complements to qualifications) Experience with HP ALM / Quality Center Understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Testing Life Cycle (STLC) Working knowledge of defect management , test case creation , and validation Familiarity with test environments and coordination with BAs and developers Contact me at the below detail to apply or direct communication. Thank you, Theresa Steenkamp Key Account Manager – Network Contracting Solutions tsteenkamp at networkcontracting c.o.z.a.
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