We are looking for someone who is good at analysis, effective test case and scenario construction and has a demonstrated capability of selecting appropriate issues for further exploratory testing
- A self starter, who is eager to learn and add value, and is delivery driven is crucial
- Must be willing to work overtime / weekends when required
- ERP testing or accounting system testing experience preferred. (Sage X3 exposure an advantage)
- Experience in integration and exploratory testing essential.
Functional competencies:
- Extract requirements from all sources
- Document the testing requirements
- Identify all scenarios to be tested
- Design and construct effective test cases.
- Identify and/or design, and manage test data
- Perform risk management, i.e. raise and manage testing risks
- Log, review and manage defects
- Provide adequate progress tracking and reporting
- Display excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Engage with and support the Test Manager
- Execute regression packs in order to support project finalization
- Support and assist UAT.
- Advanced problem identification / solving skills
Behavioral competencies:
- Maintain positive relationships with project team
- Practice and display active reading skills
- Practice excellent conflict management skills
- Be assertive
- Make good decisions
- Display good problem solving/root cause analysis skills
- Be able to set priorities and execute in accordance with such priorities
- Be able to facilitate necessary discussions
- Is driven to constantly improve their own skills
- Able to think outside the box, and see the bigger picture
Education:
- Tertiary qualification in the financial industry (e.g. B.Comm degree, diploma) will be advantageous but not essential.
- ISTQB/SASTQB Advanced Test Analyst, or similar, certification.
Experience:
- Experience in the logistics/transport industry is preferable
- 5+ years testing experience required.
- Full understanding of the SDLC and TLC.
Ref: JHB001113/AE