Test Analyst
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Job Type | Contract |
Area | Cape Town, South Africa |
Sector | IT - Project ManagementIT - DevelopmentIT - Data |
Salary | R400 – R550 per hour |
Start Date | Approximately 2 months |
Job Ref | VR/25674 |
- Description
Our client in Cape Town is searching for a Test Analyst for a 12-month contract. The purpose of the role is to coordinate and perform testing activities of a more complex nature, to ensure the successful implementation of business solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, Coordination and Execution of Test case generation and review (high complexity and scale)
- Work alongside the Test Manager / Senior Test Analyst, and the Application specialist to identify what to test by translating functional and business requirement specifications into testable test plans and test cases.
- Identify and document key test scenarios and cases of high complexity and scale
- Determine test prerequisites, test criteria, and record expected results
- Review final test cases with Test Manager and obtain sign-off.
- Identify and obtain required test materials (test data), and the required test environment
- Ensure test environment setup (i.e., test server access and test logins), and prepare test results pack for results recording and sign-off.
- Review final test cases with Test Manager and obtain sign-off.
- Compare actual results against expected results.
- Record pass/fail status of each test case.
- Report, record and assign defects identified.
- Retest and update on fixed defects.
- Execute and coordinate regression tests.
- Lead, Coordinate and Maintenance of high quality and accuracy
- Lead, Coordinate and ensure Test status updates
- Quality assures, lead and ensure test completion - no outstanding high-risk issues, defect have been fixed and retested or deferred or accepted as permanent restrictions.
- Ensure effective handover of test artifacts to people who need it in the future, e.g., maintenance or support teams.
- Coordinate team participation and participate directly in highly complex project retrospectives and contribute and document lessons learned.
- Ensure Archiving of test work products, like test results, test logs, test status reports etc.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Information Technology or a related field
- Formal software testing training (e.g., ISEB, ISTQB CTFL)
- Advanced testing certified (e.g., ISTQB CTAL)
- Minimum 6 years experience as a Lead Test Analyst with manual testing and SQL experience, alongside testing in an Agile environment
- Previous testing experience in a retail environment is highly advantageous
Sound like you? Apply today!