Senior Test Analyst – Lead Testing & Automation

Boardroom Appointments; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Test Lead to shape and execute testing strategy across multiple projects. You will analyze requirements, design test cases, and collaborate with developers to ensure quality.

Responsibilities include designing and running manual and automated tests, performing load tests, managing risks, documenting processes, and leading the testing team. A BS in CS and a Certified Test Analyst credential are preferred, with at least five years in senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Certified Test Analyst
• Minimum 5 years experience in a senior test role

Responsibilities

• Analyze requirements for the system under test to establish and prioritize test conditions, select suitable test cases and test techniques
• Identify test objectives, plan and document test strategies and resources required for testing
• Analyze product specifications and interact with developers to plan and develop test cases
• Design, build and execute manual and automated test scripts verifying functional and non-functional requirements
• Design and manage tests confirming compliance with industry and proprietary protocols
• Design, build and execute load test scripts ensuring responses meet parameters
• Identify, communicate, and respond to product and test activity risks
• Create and maintain technical documentation and prescribed policies and procedures
• Build and maintain a test environment representative of production
• Take ownership of testing strategy and processes across products and projects
• Lead continuous improvement of testing strategy and processes
• Guide other testers in best practice and assist in improving testing skills
• Attend Design Reviews to understand functionality for testing tasks
• Plan and prioritize to manage competing demands
• Stay up to date with latest technology trends and security standards in payments industry

Skills

Certified Test Analyst

Education

Bachelor of Science majoring in Computer Science or equivalent prior learning

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Cape Town is seeking a Senior Test Lead to shape and execute testing strategy across multiple projects. You will analyze requirements, design test cases, and collaborate with developers to ensure quality.

Responsibilities include designing and running manual and automated tests, performing load tests, managing risks, documenting processes, and leading the testing team. A BS in CS and a Certified Test Analyst credential are preferred, with at least five years in senior