Test Analyst

Overview

Amazing chance to join a Software Development company that develops software for the insurance industry. They are a medium size company that look after their staff and give recognition. They have been around for over 25 years and have an international footprint in London. They have a branch in London, Stellenbosch and Rosebank. They are extremely people orientated and offer a fun dynamic working environment.

No. of Vacancies

1

Specific Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with good business writing skills.
• Highly detail orientated with strong problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable and resilient

Responsible For

• The primary function of the Test Analyst is to bridge the gap between the customer requirements and the technical implementations or configuration, ensuring that the product functions as intended. The Test Analyst will be responsible for the following:
  • Review requirements to ensure a clear understanding of the requirement allowing for effective testing.
  • Prepares and executes Test Plans.
  • Logs and tracks defects via the relevant system.
  • UAT / Functional Testing to ensure that the delivered outputs align to the client requirements. The Test Analyst serves as the quality gatekeeper, actively using the software that they are testing, using every function and tool, searching for results regarding performance, reliability, bugs and any other failures.

• Implement and Provide input for Test Plans and time frames. • Keeping within agreed time frames. • Design Test Cases. • Create Test scenarios. • Check / Review the Test Cases. • Keep track of the new requirements. • Perform functional testing duties. • Perform regression testing duties. • Perform negative testing. • Report bugs, track defects, resolve issues with the developers. • Track problem reports using Jira. • Produce test evaluation reports. • Ensure that hours are recorded correctly and accurately onto Time Logging System. • Perform end to end testing. • Perform Run to live testing after production implementation. • Provide Client UAT & Go-Live support. • Logging of time accurately and timeously logging system. • Provide feedback and updates to relevant manager and or supervisor.

Job Nature

Full Time, Hybrid work model

Educational Requirements

• Grade 12, with an ISTQB Foundation Certification in Software Testing (or studying towards this).
• Previous experience with software testing specifically with Manual UAT and Functional testing.
• Experience with Defect-tracking tools and Database Concepts.
• Experience within Insurance or Financial Services.

THE FOLLOWING WILL BE BENEFICIAL

• IT Qualification relevant tertiary degree or diploma.
• Experience within InsurTech or FinTech.
• Foundational knowledge and experience with SQL.

Experience Requirements

3+

Job Location

Rosebank, Stellenbosch

Other Benefits

• Medical aid
• Pension
• Group Life
• Group Trauma
• Income protector
• Funeral Policy
• 20 Annual Leave days
• Performance bonus
• Pay for studies with work back agreement
• Hybrid working model (3 days a week from home and 2 days a week at the office)

Job Level

Intermediate Position

Interested candidates can send their resumes to [email protected] mentioning "Job Title" in the subject line.