IT Quality Assurance Analyst

Philtrust Bank; Manila; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Philtrust Bank is seeking a motivated IT Quality Assurance Analyst to support the IT QA function in Manila. You will validate project documentation, track quality issues, execute test cases, and assist in quality reviews across IT systems and projects.

Ideal candidates have a basic understanding of SDLC and testing concepts, familiarity with Agile/Waterfall methods, and strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a regulated financial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of software testing concepts and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Familiarity with Agile or Waterfall development methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined testing procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools for documentation and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned test cases and test scenarios based on approved test plans and business requirements.
• Document test results, defects, and observations clearly and accurately in QA and tracking tools.
• Assist in reviewing project artifacts such as BRDs, test plans, user guides, and meeting minutes for completeness and consistency.
• Support IT QA Leads in preparing quality reports, test summaries, and status updates.
• Participate in system testing activities including functional testing, regression testing, and UAT support.
• Help track and monitor quality issues, defects, and action items until closure.
• Validate that system behavior aligns with documented requirements and approved specifications.
• Assist in maintaining QA documentation, templates, and test case repositories.
• Collaborate with developers, business users, and project team members during testing and defect resolution activities.
• Support compliance with defined QA standards, procedures, and project quality controls.

Skills

SDLC concepts

Testing concepts

Agile/Waterfall

Attention to detail

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/IS

Tools

ALM

JIRA

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented IT Quality Assurance Analyst to support the IT QA function. This role will focus on validating project and process documentation, tracking quality issues, executing test cases, and assisting in quality reviews across IT systems and projects. The position is ideal for individuals looking to build strong foundations in software quality assurance, testing methodologies, and project quality controls within a regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute assigned test cases and test scenarios based on approved test plans and business requirements.
• Document test results, defects, and observations clearly and accurately in QA and tracking tools.
• Assist in reviewing project artifacts such as Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), test plans, user guides, and meeting minutes for completeness and consistency.
• Support IT QA Leads in preparing quality reports, test summaries, and status updates.
• Participate in system testing activities including functional testing, regression testing, and user acceptance testing (UAT) support.
• Help track and monitor quality issues, defects, and action items until closure.
• Validate that system behavior aligns with documented requirements and approved specifications.
• Assist in maintaining QA documentation, templates, and test case repositories.
• Collaborate with developers, business users, and project team members during testing and defect resolution activities.
• Support compliance with defined QA standards, procedures, and project quality controls.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of software testing concepts and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
• Familiarity with Agile or Waterfall development methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow defined testing procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools for documentation and reporting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• Hands-on exposure to test case execution, defect logging, or UAT activities.
• Familiarity with QA or defect tracking tools (e.g., ALM, JIRA, or similar).
• Basic knowledge of IT controls, data validation, or system security concepts.
• Understanding of documentation standards and version control practices.
• Exposure to banking or financial systems is an advantage but not required