Qa Analyst

Doxim; Gauteng; Remote; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst to work with Customer Facing emails and payment testing. This remote role requires strong software testing experience, collaboration with project managers and development teams, as well as excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in quality assurance and is proficient in automated testing tools. An undergraduate degree in a related field is preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a software testing / quality assurance role.
• Experience with automated testing and tools.
• Understanding of testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Generate test plans / cases based off of business requirements.
• Execute manual and data tests.
• Communicate with stakeholders.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Analytical problem solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork and interpersonal skills

Time management skills

Multi-tasking skills

Education

Bachelor's degree / Diploma in Computer Science or related technical field

Tools

Automated testing tools

Defect management software

Job description

Overview

QA Analyst Job Definition Doxim is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Analyst with strong QA experience in project life cycle processes, who is excited by the opportunity to work with Customer Facing emails, Secure PDF Forms and Payment Testing for various billing companies.

In this role, you will be required to work closely with both Project Managers and Development teams for test case creation and execution. You will also be involved in requirement reviews and test pack creation.

Responsibilities

• Generate test plans / cases based off of business requirements
• Execute business cycle test cases against requirements
• Review functional and design specifications to ensure full understanding of individual deliverables
• Understanding business requirements to create data scenarios test packs
• Execute manual tests
• Execute data tests
• Communicate with stakeholders (written and verbal)
• Ability to think abstract outside the box of potential issues that could potentially happen
• Hold and facilitate test plan / case reviews with cross-functional team members
• Use your knowledge and experience to anticipate areas of particular risk in the system, and prioritize testing to find important defects early
• Work closely with project managers, developers to communicate planned testing, testing progress, and status of the project
• Isolate, replicate, and report defects and verify defect fixes
• Conducts audits, surveillance, and inspections
• Daily WIP (work in process) audits for both print and insertion
• Reviews, analyze, and evaluates vendor / contractor activities, products, and reports to ensure delivery of service and materials
• Maintains company Forms directory
• Maintains company Work Instructions directory
• Reviews work processes for compliance
• Conducts Startups for all programming changes
• Leads the annual (or semi-annual) management review meeting

Business Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to change in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and learning skills
• Diligent and high attention to detail
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills
• Excellent multi-tasking skills
• Detailed in writing step by step (recreating issues)
• Knowledge of Quality Systems
• Proficiency with Word Processing software (Word), Spreadsheet software (Excel), PDF software (Adobe), and Presentation software (PowerPoint)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills (filing, punctuality, etc.)
• Self-motivated - work with minimal supervision to achieve goals
• Ability to adapt quickly to change in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and learning skills
• Diligent and high attention to detail
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills
• Strong time management skills
• Excellent multi-tasking skills
• Detailed in writing step by step (recreating issues)

Qualifications

• Bachelor s degree / Diploma in Computer Science or related technical field
• 2+ years of experience in a software testing / quality assurance role
• Experience with automated testing and tools
• Excellent knowledge of quality theory, concepts, tools, and methodologies of QA
• Understanding and experience in testing of client / server, software and browser-based applications
• Demonstrate knowledge of Software test / release process.
• Thorough understanding of testing methodologies
• Experience with defect management software and procedures
• Hands on experience with web-based applications
• Excellent understanding of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Software Test Lifecycle (STLC) and Test Methodologies from project definition to post-deployment documentation cycles
• HTML, XML, JavaScript, SQL
• Document processing / ECM experience preferred
• Financial Sector experience preferred

Working Conditions

Working from Home

Occasional overtime / weekend work required

Ability to work in a high pressure, deadline-oriented environment

Must be able to work EST time zone

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