Main Purpose of Role
Develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.
Main Purpose of Role
Develop and execute software test plans in order to identify software problems and their causes.

Required Minimum Education / Training
· Grade 12 & IT related certificate
· Diploma in any field of IT would be an added advantage
· SASTQB and ISTQB certified
· SQL Experience
· Debt collection experience
· Analytical Experience
Required Minimum Work Experience
· 3 – 5 years working experience in an IT testing environment.
· MS Office with Visio.
· Ms Project will be an added advantage.
· Knowledge of the System Development Life cycle.
· 3 – 5 years SQL working experience in an IT testing environment.
· 5 years plus experience in user system support.

Technical and Behavioral Competencies Required
Technical
Behavioural
· MS Office
· Visio
· Ms Project
· IT testing
· System Development Life cycle
· Deciding and initiating action
· Leading and supervising
· Applying expertise and technology
· Analysing
· Developing results and meeting customer expectations
· Coping with pressures and setbacks

Desirable
· Working with people
· Adhering to principles and values
· Relating and networking
· Persuading and influencing
· Planning and organizing
· Adapting and responding to change

Key Performance Areas
Development and design of tests
· Design test plans, scenarios, scripts or procedures
· Participate in product design reviews to provide input on functional requirements, product designs, schedules or potential problems
· Develop testing programs that address areas such as database impacts, software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests or usability

Identification and tracking of test errors
· Document software defects and report defects to Software Developers
· Identify, analyse and document problems with program function, output, online screen or content
· Create or maintain databases of known test defects

Execution of tests
· Plan test schedules or strategies in accordance with project scope or delivery dates
· Test system modifications to prepare for implementation
· Produce test packs for audit and compliance
· Execute demos of the new system or application
· Obtaining UAT signoff

User support
· Provide support to users as and when they need it
· Perform investigation on bugs reported by business
· Attend to production issues

Thank you,
Theresa Steenkamp
Key Account Manager – Network Contracting Solutions

Desired Skills:

  • SDLC – System Development Life Cycle
  • SQL
  • Test Plans
  • Scenarios
  • Regression Testing
  • Negative Testing
  • UAT

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