Qa Analyst

Africonology; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Africonology is seeking a QA Analyst to design and implement testing strategies for our banking-focused systems. You will develop test plans, execute functional and integration tests, and coordinate performance testing with a specialist team in Johannesburg.

You will also support UAT, prepare sign-off documentation and ensure timely defect resolution while communicating risks to project stakeholders.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years' experience in performance testing.
• Experience in functional and integration testing.
• Experience supporting UAT and preparing sign-off documentation.
• Strong test planning, defect management and stakeholder communication skills.
• Banking experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans, scenarios and cases from business and technical requirements.
• Execute functional and integration tests, document results and manage defects.
• Coordinate performance testing with specialists, review results and track issues to resolution.
• Support UAT preparation, execution and defect resolution.
• Compile test evidence, progress reports and UAT sign-off documentation.
• Communicate testing risks and blockers to stakeholders.

Skills

Performance testing

Test planning

Defect management

Stakeholder communication

UAT support

Integration testing

Job description

The QA Analyst will develop the test strategy, carry out functional and integration testing, and coordinate performance testing with a specialist team. The role will also support UAT and prepare sign-off documentation.

Key responsibilities

• Develop test plans, scenarios and cases from business and technical requirements.
• Execute functional and integration tests, document results and manage defects.
• Coordinate performance testing with specialists, review results and track issues to resolution.
• Support UAT preparation, execution and defect resolution.
• Compile test evidence, progress reports and UAT sign-off documentation.
• Communicate testing risks and blockers to stakeholders.

Requirements

• At least 3 years' experience in performance testing, including coordinating specialist testing resources.
• Experience in functional and integration testing.
• Experience supporting UAT and preparing sign-off documentation.
• Strong test planning, defect management and stakeholder communication skills.
• Banking experience preferred.