Junior Test Analyst

Join TIH, home to some of South Africas leading financial service providers, and grow your career while being part of an organisation with purpose.

Job Purpose

To support the business requirements for the provision of system testing services. To support Business-related and IT test activities, in terms of communications to and from the business test representatives and ensuring through the Test Manager that key test issues are managed or escalated as necessary.

Responsibilities

Quality Testing

Perform a specified range of tests to verify that specifications are met and to reject nonconforming material or articles.

To take responsibility for identifying potential risks, issue management and quality assurance during project life cycle.

Carry out a range of quality management activities under the guidance of senior colleagues.

Quality Testing Design

Carry out a range of activities to generate evidence in support of the validation of existing and new quality assurance test methods and procedures.

Execute test scenarios and scripts in a structured way, prioritised to reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders. Scope is to cover test cycle contents and regression packs.

Testing IT Performance

Perform routine website/applications software tests.

To ensure that test scenarios and scripts are executed in a structured way, prioritised to reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders.

To co-ordinate re-testing of defects and issues either through at desk re-tests by business test representatives or via walkthroughs with third-party providers.

Data Management

Manage test data and ensure data is available and ready for use.

Ensure data is protected, in line with the POPI act.

Project and Program Stakeholder Engagement

Daily execution meetings with project stakeholders to review daily status and confirm next steps / actions or JAD Sessions.

Operational Compliance

Follow a range of mandatory procedures to ensure that work is carried out to the required quality standards and/or to ensure adherence to external regulatory codes and internal codes of conduct.

Personal Capability Building

Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

Education

Matric / Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited (Essential); Relevant accredited testing certification (Advantageous); Relevant IT degree / diploma (Advantageous)

Experience

1 - 2 years experience in a Software Tester role (Essential); Experience in Agile and DevOps (Advantageous); Exposure to various Automation Tools (Advantageous); Financial Services experience (Advantageous).

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