R+ QA Analyst

Location: V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
Salary: R300k per annum

Opportunity available for a Quality Assurance Analyst to test our new cloud base performance measurement product called R+. The role presents both a functional and technical challenge and requires a committed, team-oriented and flexible individual with a good academic record.

Requirements:
A desire and aptitude for working in finance (performance measurement/ asset management field)
Some formal or informal software testing experience
Good Mathematics at degree level.
Good verbal and written communication skills
Attention to details/conscientiousness
Experience using automated test tools
Experience testing web applications
Experience testing distributed / cloud base applications

Responsibilities:
Participate in specification handovers; creating test plans to ensure the developed solution meets its functional requirement.
Be a key player in authorizing application release, having tested the product against your test and regression plans.
Create replicable test beds using your financial skills to validate output.
Test “Web 2.0” type software products.
Track bugs in a CRM database and own their resolution by coordinating with developers and retesting any fixes supplied.
Contribute to product handovers; using your knowledge of the product to create internal documentation and assist other departments familiarizes themselves with new functionality.
Create internal “known issues” lists for product releases.