Product Testing & Release Analyst, Supply MarketPlace

American Express Global Business Travel; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

American Express Global Business Travel in Bangalore, India is seeking a detail-oriented Test Analyst to join our Testing team. You will partner with Product Management and SMEs to convert business processes into robust test plans and ensure the right content and inventory through functional and integration testing.

You will design test data, lead bug triage, and help manage risks to protect release scope, schedule and quality while keeping pace in a fast, global, agile environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience as a Test Analyst with mandatory travel industry experience.
• Able to work with SMEs, understand business processes & convert into test plans.
• Logical, structured approach to testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project specific testing per priorities and requirements assigned by Project and Product Teams.
• Drive functional and business testing to ensure SMP has access to the right content and inventory.
• Perform POS and downstream integration testing on all applications and system processes available in a country.
• Work with Product Management to ensure the feature is fit for purpose and manage risks & issues.
• Design a test plan based on business processes & scenarios with acceptance criteria.
• Lead a testing bug triage process and prioritize issues to protect timelines.

Skills

Test Analyst

Travel industry experience

SME collaboration

Test planning

Agile

Communication skills

Tools

POS Tools

GDS Connectors

Job description

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.

What You'll Do

• Assist in project specific testing (e.g., SMP Hotel Expansion) per priorities and requirements assigned by the Project and Product Teams.
• Drive functional and business testing to ensure SMP has access to the right content and inventory.
• Perform Point of Sale and downstream integration testing on all applications and system processes available in a country.
• Work with Product Management to ensure the feature is fit for purpose and work with them to identify and manage risks & issues.
• Design a test plan based on business processes & scenarios with acceptance criteria.
• Identification of suitable test data and testing tools to be used during testing.
• Lead a testing bug triage process, assigning the right priority on issues, ensuring all teams works on the highest priority items to ensure timelines are not impacted.
• Assist with risk management and resolve issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality
• Maintains a release repository and manages key information such as build and release procedures, dependencies, and notification lists.
• Ensure Point of Sale Tools and Applications connected to the GBT Supply MarketPlace Platform are routinely certified and ready to adopt all new features.
• Document by Point of Sale Tool and Application, acceptance or not of features, in addition to date of sign-off and successful implementation.
• Supply Product Management to ensure full awareness of the to be released features.
• Supply R&D Teams in collaboration with Product to ensure all features have been developed per original specifications and for the stability of test environments.
• Vendors & other parties powering PoS Tools & Applications connected to the GBT Supply MarketPlace Platform to ensure certification of all changes and awareness of any channel specific dependencies affecting rollout.
• SMP Product Support to ensure their awareness and readiness to offer support on new features – as needed.
• 3rd party GDS & Non-GDS Connectors to ensure timely resolution on issue escalations to their technical teams and an excellent operational management.

What We're Looking For

• Strong experience as a Test Analyst with mandatory travel industry experience.
• Able to work with SMEs, understand business processes & convert into test plans.
• Logical, structured approach to testing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Strong Team player with proven people management skills.
• Demonstrates resilience with customer orientation.
• Passion for continuous improvement.
• Ability to identify key issues and enact a mitigation plan.
• Able towork effectively in a complex, diverse, global and fast agile environment.
• Understands technical or professional aspects and continually maintains technical knowledge.
• Analyses issues and breaks them down into their component parts.

Location Bangalore, India

The #TeamGBT Experience

Work and life: Find your happy medium at Amex GBT. Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.

Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.

Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.

We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.

And much more!

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