Job Title:
A Test Professional with Expertise in Quality Assurance and Testing is required to join our team. This role involves carrying out testing across all projects within the business, ensuring that solutions meet the required quality criteria before being deployed.
Responsibilities:
1. Review and undertake static testing of business requirements documents (BRDs) and functional specifications to understand the functional and technical requirements.
2. Raise any issues identified with the BRD or functional specification documents with the document owner.
3. Utilize the BRD and functional specification documents to create test scenarios and test scripts by analyzing business requirements and engaging with project team members and subject matter experts, as necessary.
4. Review and validation of existing test data and creation of new test data to meet test case requirements.
5. Responsible for completing test execution and maintenance of the test management tools.
6. Creates test strategy and test closure documentation, managing the review and sign-off processes.
7. Support business teams through test execution phases by validating test scenarios and test scripts, and assisting with the raising of defects identified during the test cycle.
8. Issues detected during testing are logged to the test management system, providing high-quality low-level details.
9. Collaborates with internal and external development teams to address issues found during each test phase, retests, and validates fixes have resolved the issue.
10. Attends daily project calls to discuss progress of testing and defects that have been identified.
11. Delivers work efficiently and accurately.
12. Identifies and raises risks through appropriate channels.
13. Assists in the creation of test estimates for project timelines.
14. Conducts quality review activities such as peer reviews of test cases, test plans, and test case execution.
Key Performance Indicators:
* SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF IT CHANGES AND PROJECTS DELIVERED ON TIME.
* Work carried out efficiently and accurately.
* Defects are reported promptly with sufficient low-level details.
* Prompt identification of any system issues prioritized and escalated through correct channels.
* Documents issues clearly, concisely, and accurately.
* Clear communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
Requirements:
* ISTQB Foundation Test Analyst (essential).
* Minimum Third Level qualification in a relevant computer science/engineering field or equivalent (essential).
* Experience and knowledge of Code of Conduct Mortgage Arrears (CCMA), Consumer Protection Code (CPC) regulations (desirable).
* Experience in Automation Testing.
* Experience and knowledge in Financial Services 2-3 years' experience (desirable).
* Experience in test planning and test execution.
* Familiar with Use Case/Test Methodology.
* Experienced in MS Office including Word, Excel.
* Experienced in the use of JIRA.
* Problem-solving and root cause identification skills.
* Able to work effectively at all levels in the organization.
* Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively.
* A proven track record of excellent communication skills with the ability to translate client requirements into test cases.
Competencies:
* Accuracy & Quality.
* Analytical Thinking.
* Adaptability/Dealing with Change.
* Communication & Interpersonal Skills.
* Communication Skills-Written.
* Problem-solving.
* Delivery.
* Teamwork.
* Good stakeholder management skills.