Test Analyst

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Job Description

Role overview

This role is accountable for test analysis, design, execution, and reporting on newly developed systems as well as assisting with maintenance testing on BAU initiatives. The incumbent is individually accountable for achieving results through own efforts, Creates Test Plans, Develop Test Scripts, Perform Test Execution, Records and Report on Results (defects & evidence).

Key Result Areas

• Create Test Plans, design test scripts, input data and expected results, execute test suites, record defects and report on test results for the testing levels identified as in scope.
• This will include system testing, system integration testing, performance testing, supporting user acceptance testing, and regression testing within the different test levels.
• Ensuring quality of test cases, scripts and expected results, in alignment with the Test Strategy, test processes, and quality standards.
• Liaising with the relevant parties for test data preparation. Developing detailed test cycle plans. Review requirements for testability and provide formal feedback to Business analyst.
• Liaising with the relevant project team representatives (e.g. Business analysts) to agree test artefacts based on requirements.
• Coordinating the detailed efforts for each test cycle, based on the scope and objectives of testing. Maintaining test cases and scripts as and when required.
• Participating in the release control process (when the application is transferred from the build team to the test team) to ensure that solutions meet business requirements. Reporting on the testing status, based on predefined metrics.
• Oversee the defects logging, escalation and resolution process, and highlight potential risks and issues to the Test Lead. Escalate any defects, risks and/or issues that may affect the schedule, budget and/or quality of testing to the Test Lead.

Qualifications, Skills, And Experience

• Matric
• Degree or diploma in Information Technology, Information Systems or Computer Science
• ISTBQ Foundation certification
• Proven knowledge and experience successfully testing OMSA solutions.
• Experience using test management tools.

The appointment will be made from the designated group in line with the Employment Equity Plan of Old Mutual South Africa and the specific business unit in question.

Skills

Education

Closing Date

21 April 2023

Old Mutual Limited is pro-vaccination and encourages its workforce to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19.

All prospective employees are required to disclose their vaccination status as part of the recruitment process.

Please refer to the Old Mutuals Covid-19 vaccination policy for further detail. Kindly note that Old Mutual reserves the right to reinstate the requirement to vaccinate at any point if it is of the view that it is imperative to do so.