Technology Consultant - Functional Test

NTT DATA, Inc.; Bengaluru Urban; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA seeks a Technology Consultant – Manual QA / Functional Test Engineer to join the Bangalore team. The candidate will validate business-critical applications, ensuring they meet user stories, acceptance criteria and defined requirements.

Applicants should demonstrate strong experience in manual testing, functional testing, defect management, and regression testing, and collaborate with analysts, developers, and QA partners to deliver high-quality software solutions.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Manual Testing, Functional Testing, and Software Quality Assurance.
• 3+ years of experience developing and executing test cases, test scenarios, and end-to-end business workflow testing.
• 2+ years of experience with defect management, regression testing, and requirements/acceptance criteria validation.
• 2+ years of experience using Jira, Azure DevOps, qTest, ALM, or similar test/defect management tools.

Responsibilities

• Execute manual test scripts, business processes, and end-to-end user workflows in production-like environments.
• Review business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to develop appropriate test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform functional testing to validate application behavior against defined business requirements.
• Identify and document bugs, unexpected system behavior, and usability issues.
• Record defects with clear reproduction steps, expected results, actual results, screenshots, logs, and other supporting evidence.
• Track defects through investigation, resolution, retesting, and closure.
• Re-test resolved defects to verify that implemented fixes address the identified issues.
• Perform regression testing to ensure application changes and patches do not impact existing functionality or critical business workflows.
• Validate end-to-end business processes across integrated applications where applicable.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Owners to clarify requirements and expected application behavior.
• Work with Developers to reproduce defects and support root cause analysis.
• Participate in defect triage meetings and communicate testing risks, blockers, and quality concerns.
• Maintain test cases, test execution results, defect reports, and requirements traceability.
• Support UAT, release validation, and production readiness activities.

Skills

Manual testing

Functional testing

Regression testing

End-to-end testing

Defect management

Agile/Scrum

Test case design

Collaboration

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

qTest

ALM

Job description

India T&M Special Bonus:

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization,

We are currently seeking a Technology Consultant - Functional Test to join our team in Bangalore, Karnātaka (IN-KA), India (IN).

Job Title:

Technology Consultant – Manual QA / Functional Test Engineer

Overall Experience:

2 - 5 Years

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Functional Test Engineer to validate business-critical applications and ensure software solutions meet defined business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.

The ideal candidate should have strong experience in manual testing, functional testing, business process validation, defect management, and regression testing. The role requires close collaboration with Business Analysts, Product Owners, Developers, and other QA team members to identify defects and ensure high-quality software delivery.

Day To Day Job Duties

• Execute manual test scripts, business processes, and end-to-end user workflows in production-like environments.
• Review business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria to develop appropriate test scenarios and test cases.
• Perform functional testing to validate application behavior against defined business requirements.
• Identify and document bugs, unexpected system behavior, and usability issues.
• Record defects with clear reproduction steps, expected results, actual results, screenshots, logs, and other supporting evidence.
• Track defects through investigation, resolution, retesting, and closure.
• Re-test resolved defects to verify that implemented fixes address the identified issues.
• Perform regression testing to ensure application changes and patches do not impact existing functionality or critical business workflows.
• Validate end-to-end business processes across integrated applications where applicable.
• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Owners to clarify requirements and expected application behavior.
• Work with Developers to reproduce defects and support root cause analysis.
• Participate in defect triage meetings and communicate testing risks, blockers, and quality concerns.
• Maintain test cases, test execution results, defect reports, and requirements traceability.
• Support UAT, release validation, and production readiness activities.

Basic Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Manual Testing, Functional Testing, and Software Quality Assurance.
• 3+ years of experience developing and executing test cases, test scenarios, and end-to-end business workflow testing.
• 2+ years of experience with defect management, regression testing, and requirements/acceptance criteria validation.
• 2+ years of experience using Jira, Azure DevOps, qTest, ALM, or similar test/defect management tools.

Core Skills

• Testing: Manual, Functional, Regression, End-to-End, Smoke & Sanity Testing
• Requirements: User Stories, Acceptance Criteria, Business Requirements
• Defect Management: Defect Identification, Documentation, Retesting & Closure
• Business Validation: Business Process & Workflow Testing
• Documentation: Test Cases, Test Scripts, Test Evidence, Traceability
• Tools: Jira, Azure DevOps, qTest, ALM or similar
• Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, SDLC, STLC

Nice to Have

• Experience with API testing using Postman or similar tools.
• Basic SQL knowledge for backend data validation.
• Experience with integration and system testing.
• Experience supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• Knowledge of web and mobile application testing.
• Familiarity with test automation concepts and tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
• Experience working in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Retail, or other enterprise environments.
• ISTQB or equivalent testing certification is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills.

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client’s needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees.

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