Quality Engineer — QA Strategy & Improvement

Standard Bank Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Bank Group in Johannesburg, South Africa, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to develop, implement and maintain QA processes across products and services. This contract role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

You will conduct testing, document defects, perform root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with ISO standards and industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of 5to 10years in quality assurance, quality control, or a related quality-focused role
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, testing techniques, and best practices
• Familiarity with ISO standards and quality management principles
• Experience with statistical analysis and process improvement techniques (desirable)
• Familiarity with automation testing tools and frameworks (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance strategies, processes, and procedures aligned with organisational objectives.
• Conduct thorough testing, inspection, and evaluation of products, systems, and processes to identify defects and non-conformances.
• Document quality issues, defects, and deviations in a systematic manner using defect tracking systems and quality management software.
• Perform root cause analysis on quality failures and recommend corrective and preventative actions.
• Analyse quality metrics, trends, and performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimisation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and internal quality requirements.
• Collaborate with product development, manufacturing, and operations teams to resolve quality issues and implement solutions.
• Maintain comprehensive quality documentation, records, and reports for audit and compliance purposes.
• Conduct quality audits and assessments to verify adherence to established standards and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the enhancement of quality systems.

Skills

Quality assurance

Testing techniques

Defect tracking

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

ISO standards

Quality management

SDLC

Automation testing

Communication

Organisational skills

Risk assessment

Tools

Test management tools

Defect tracking systems

Quality management software

Job description

Standard Bank Group in Johannesburg, South Africa, is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Engineer to develop, implement and maintain QA processes across products and services. This contract role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

You will conduct testing, document defects, perform root cause analysis, and ensure compliance with ISO standards and industry regulations.