Test Analyst at Sanlam Group

What will you do?

• The successful candidate will provide Test Analyst services to the RPA team as part of a squad in an agile release train.

What will make you successful in this role?

• Analyse system and business specification to provide inputs and estimates.
• Liaising with business and/or technical representatives to ensuring the highest quality outcomes
• Integration impact test analysis.
• Defining the appropriate tests required.
• Gathering and managing the test data.
• Set up / adjust test plans for all types of testing (functional and non-functional testing).
• Compile comprehensive documentation of test results according to standards.
• Perform defect logging and reporting.
• Post implementation production support (after care).
• Identify and suggest areas for growth and improvement within the team

Qualification

• Grade 12
• ISTQB CTAL Foundation Test Analyst Certificate and/or other relevant qualification

Experience

• 3-5 years relevant experience in Testing (black box, white box and automated testing)
• Testing experience of mainframe applications is recommended
• Relevant experience in the financial services industry as well as automated testing experience would be advantageous

Knowledge and understanding of the following:

• SQL
• Software quality and agile methodologies, tools and techniques 
• Webservices and back end scrutinisation
• Agile methodologies (scrum) 
• Integration and security testing
• Common software failures and faults
• API testing
• Confluence, Postman and Jira would be to your advantage
• Technical knowledge in (HTML), in WEB Application testing 

Knowledge and Skills

• Regression testing and scripts
• System testing, analysis and reviews
• Business Requirements
• Logs and tracks and resolves defects

Personal Attributes

• Interpersonal savvy - Contributing independently
• Decision quality - Contributing independently
• Plans and aligns - Contributing independently
• Optimises work processes - Contributing independently