Junior Test Analyst at Telesure Investment Holdings (TIH)

JOB PURPOSE

To support the business requirements for the provision of system testing services. To support Business-related and IT test activities, in terms of communications to and from the business test representatives and ensuring through the Test Manager that key test issues are managed or escalated as necessary.

Responsibilities

Quality Testing

• Perform a specified range of tests to verify that specifications are met and to eject nonconforming material or articles. To take responsibility for identifying potential risks, issue management and quality assurance during project life cycle. Carry out a range of quality management activities under the guidance of senior colleagues.

Quality Testing Design

• Carry out a range of activities to generate evidence in support of the validation of existing and new quality assurance test methods and procedures. Execute test scenarios and scripts in a structured way, prioritised to reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders. Scope is to cover test cycle contents and regression packs.

Testing IT Performance

• Perform routine website/applications software tests. To ensure that test scenarios and scripts are executed in a structured way, prioritised to reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders. To co-ordinate re-testing of defects and issues either through ‘at desk’ re-tests by business test representatives or via walkthroughs with third-party providers.

Data Management

• Manage test data and ensure data is available and ready for use. Ensure data is protected, in line with the POPI act.

Project and Program Stakeholder Engagement

• Daily execution meetings with project stakeholders to review daily status and confirm next steps / actions or JAD Sessions.

Operational Compliance

• Follow a range of mandatory procedures to ensure that work is carried out to the required quality standards and/or to ensure adherence to external regulatory codes and internal codes of conduct.

Personal Capability Building

• Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.

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GENERAL EDUCATION

• Matric / Grade 12/ SAQA Accredited (Essential)
• Relevant accredited testing certification (Advantageous)
• Relevant IT degree / diploma (Advantageous)

General Experience

• 1 - 2 years’ experience in a Software Tester role (Essential)
• Experience in Agile and DevOps (Advantageous)
• Exposure to various Automation Tools (Advantageous)

Financial Services experience (Advantageous)

• SAQA Accredited Equivalent - It is the onus of the applicant to provide TIH and its subsidiaries with certified evidence that their qualification(s) meet the equivalent NQF level required for this role at time of application. As a registered Financial Service Provider, we are mandated to ensure that all our representatives are and remain fit and proper at all times. By applying for this role, you consent to having your relevant qualification and or accreditation or confirm that you are working towards meeting the competency requirements. You further consent to the relevant information being verified.