Senior IT Tester




  • Full Time
  • Cape Point, Western Cape

Juru Holdings



Job Details

Department
other

Minimum experience
Mid-Senior

Company primary industry
Financial Services

Job functional area
Quality Assurance

Contract term
6-12

Job Description

My client is a leading financial services company is seeking an experienced Senior IT Tester for a 6 to 12-month contract position.Responsibilities: Planning and preparing / designing test cases, scripts, input data and expected results for the testing levels identified as in scope and relevant per portfolio.Testing, system integration testing, performance testing, supporting user acceptance testing, and regression testing within the different levels.Ensuring quality of test cases, scripts and expected results, in alignment with the Test Strategy, test processes, and quality standards.Liaising with the relevant parties for test data preparation.Developing detailed test cycle plans.Liaising with the relevant project team representatives (e.g., Business analysts) to agree test artefacts based on requirements.Coordinating the detailed efforts for each test cycle, based on the scope and objectives of testing.Maintaining test cases and scripts as and when required.Participating in the release control process (when the application is transferred from the build team to the test team) to ensure that solutions meet business requirements.Reporting on the testing status, based on predefined metrics.Oversee the defects logging, escalation, and resolution process, and highlight potential risks and issues to the Test Lead.Escalate any defects, risks and/or issues that may affect the schedule, budget and/or quality of testing to the Test Lead.Requirements:Proven experience as a Senior IT Tester or similar role, with significant exposure to the financial services or banking industryDeep understanding of software testing methodologies, techniques, and tools specific to financial applications and systemsExpertise in designing and executing test cases across multiple testing levels, with a strong focus on functional and non-functional testingComprehensive knowledge of Agile and Waterfall development methodologies, financial industry regulations, compliance standards, and risk management practicesExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment and with cross-functional stakeholders, including business units and regulatory bodiesBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (preferred)

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