Automation-Focused Test Analyst for Financial Systems

FirstRand Bank India; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstRand Group seeks a Test Analyst to create, debug and maintain automated test scripts, ensuring system functions align with business requirements. You will design regression tests, execute validation plans and work with stakeholders to ensure quality delivery.

Requirements include 2+ years in technical testing, BaNCS custody experience, and familiarity with Jira/Confluence. A BA/BS in IT or CS is preferred, with strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in technical testing roles.
• Custody experience with the BaNCS application.
• Familiarity with financial instruments.
• Exposure to Jira, Confluence, MQPublisher or similar.
• Understanding of network architecture and data flow in trading environments.

Responsibilities

• Create, debug, verify and maintain technical test scripts.
• Test planning including regression and system analyses.
• Execute design steps from test cases and validate systems.
• Run automated test scripts and manage defects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with requirements.

Skills

Test analysis

Automation

CI/CD

Analytical skills

Documentation

Education

Degree or Diploma in IT

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MQPublisher

Job description

FirstRand Group seeks a Test Analyst to create, debug and maintain automated test scripts, ensuring system functions align with business requirements. You will design regression tests, execute validation plans and work with stakeholders to ensure quality delivery.

Requirements include 2+ years in technical testing, BaNCS custody experience, and familiarity with Jira/Confluence. A BA/BS in IT or CS is preferred, with strong analytical skills.