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Description
MFS Africa is the leading digital payments hub in Africa, enabling low-cost payments across the continent. The company works in close partnership with mobile network operators and financial institutions to bring simple and relevant payment services to unbanked people. MFS Africa connects over 320 million mobile money users across sub-Saharan Africa through its platform – the MFS Hub. As a B2B company, we enable cross-border payment for mobile money operators, banks, money transfer operators, large corporate and a growing number of SMEs. Our recent partnership with Visa will soon allow us to connect the MFS Hub to Visa.net, effectively connecting African consumers and businesses to the global digital economy. As a technology fintech company, we strive to automate everything we do and run world-class back-office operations spread between Johannesburg, Port-Louis, Accra and soon Nairobi. We also have a compliance team in Johannesburg, London and Port-Louis and are regulated by the FSC in Mauritius and the FCA in the UK.
The Role
As a member of the Product team, the test analyst will work closely with the development, product, and business teams to build comprehensive manual and automated testing solutions. This role will be responsible for proactive bug-finding. The test analyst will participate in both the creation and maintenance of a regression test suite as well as testing new features before release. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in complex financial solutions and is comfortable with lots of moving pieces. The position can be based in Johannesburg, South Africa or Kampala, Uganda.
The duties and responsibilities of the role is as follows:
Documenting of test cases including feasibility analysis regarding automation
Creation of test plans
Execution of functional test plans and test cases
Creation and management of test data files
Conduct tests and analyze results to ensure that software meets or exceeds specified standards and requirements
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with project stakeholders
Participate and provide knowledge on test estimation models and best practices
Participate in test environment readiness & verification
Timely status reporting to project management
Focus on continuous process improvement
Participate in all aspects of test automation with Selenium Web Driver
Create test automation frameworks to ensure stability, efficiency, and scalability in the automated solution
Draft and revise automated solutions
Prepare the test automation scripts by integrating the framework
Review automated test scripts and code to ensure alignment with standard
API (Web services) automation with Selenium Web Driver integration
Automate the end to end process by integrating API and Web application flows
Requirements
Skills and Competencies
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Team player who takes accountability for their deliverables
Fast learner and strong problem-solver
Ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding and often ambiguous environment
Qualifications And Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent
Possess experience on core Java and Java script skills
Possess experience with Python
3+ years’ experience with automated testing
Have experience in an Agile environment
Have experience with Jira/Confluence
Have a good understanding of SQL, jquery, XML, Rest/Json
Have a good understanding of database testing technologies and frameworks
Have experience in the setup of CI/CD for automation
Benefits
We have a very diverse work environment with over 28+ nationalities represented and continually strive to build a culture of caring and execution
We operate a flexible remote working policy
We offer a competitive salary package and bonuses
We prioritize the overall well being of our staff through various initiatives aimed at ensuring they reach their full potential in a supportive environment
We solve relevant problems for Africa and the world in hope of continuing to make an impact on the millions, if not billions, of users who also believe in what we do
We work at the very cutting edge of fin-tech in Africa
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