Test Analyst needed at FirstRand Corporate Centre

Job Description

• To create testing procedures for complete programs within a suite of programs 
• To provide input into test plans, writing test cases and conducting testing 

Are you someone who can: 

• Create test plans and test cases for the functionality of a system to prevent errors in the live system
• Build sound relationships based on trust and openness
• Engineer and leverage processes and technologies to meet business needs
• Produce consistently high-quality outputs within agreed deadlines

You will be an ideal candidate if you have the following: 

• Minimum: Diploma or required certification in testing or programming
• Preferred: Degree and/or relevant certification including ISEB/ISTQB Certification; TMap Next Engineer; ISTQB Advanced Analyst
• 3+ Years experience
• Preferred: Banking Industry Experience

Key Responsibilities:         

• Build and sustain collaborative working relationships with relevant peers and stakeholders in order to achieve productivity synergies
• Manage achievement of required execution of service activities captured in the Testing Capacity Model, by receiving and allocating of test requirements
• Action test plans by unpacking the requirements that includes regression testing, system analysis and reviews and create design steps from test cases, execute system validation plans (and liaise with the business Analysts and technical teams in order to compile test scripts)
• Comply, understand and implement all steps and methodology within IT development and meet governance in terms of legislative, audit risk and process requirements for the Test Analysis Environment
• Upgrade existing test scripts to effectively test enhancements and new requirements and execute automated test scripts