Experience and Qualifications:
- Degree in BSC/ IT preferred.
- Min of 6 years’ experience in testing
- Exposure to diverse IT projects using a variety of testing tools and techniques
- Qualifications preferred: Testing qualification ISTQB/ISEB.
- Must have SQL knowledge.
- Must have experience in an agile work environment.
- 3 years Investment or insurance knowledge preferred.
Responsibilities and work output:
This person is responsible for end-to-end manual and automated testing for the business solutions. The solution should be tested in terms of functionality, performance, reliability, stability, compatibility and integration with other legacy- and / or external systems.
- Assist with the testing gap analysis between requirements and existing environments accurately.
- Ensure that user stories are clearly defined and written correctly with acceptance criteria as part of the backlog refinement meeting.
- Define quality standards upfront in the sprint meeting and ensure they are achieved
- Document the test plan, test scenarios, acceptance criteria and the final results.
- Build test automation artifacts where possible.
- Test big data and ensure the outputs are transposed correctly.
- Execute and maintain the manual and automation regression tests.
- Demonstrate deliverables to key stakeholders
- Ensure the agreed quality standard is maintained always.
- Minimise team defects by ensuring upfront code quality.
- Drive collective ownership for testing
Competencies Required:
- Working with People
- Presenting and Communicating Information
- Applying Expertise and Technology
- Analysing
- Planning and Organising
- Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
- Following Instructions and Procedures
- Coping with Pressures and Setbacks
- Can work in a team
- Able to multi-task
- Out of the box testing thinking patterns
- Skilled with end-to-end testing
- Sharing knowledge