Intermediate Test Analyst (Contract) LW

About the position

• Analyse/ assimilate project documentation to build a thorough understanding of the business and technical requirements of systems to be tested. These typically include business requirements, functional specifications, process/data flow diagrams, and use cases.


• Liaise with business analysts, system analysts, and developers in producing test plans.


• Design and draw up appropriate test scenarios and test cases to implement the test plans.


• Verify that test cases are performed against test plans to enable clear and accurate reporting of test results and progress.


• Establish and maintain requirements verification documentation to specifically report on test coverage.


• Execute test cases both manual and automated as identified by the relevant test plan.


• See the automation of test cases for regression testing.


• Provide feedback and inputs to QA leadership.


• Demonstrated involvement in the entire testing lifecycle, from test design to final delivery, for enterprise-scale software systems.


• Proficiency with UML modeling tools, such as Sparx Enterprise Architect.


• Experience with scripting languages, such as Groovy or JavaScript.


• Proficient in using test management software, such as TestLink or Quality Center.


• Experience with test automation tools.


• Proficient in using bug life-cycle management software, such as Jira or Quality Center.

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology.


• An ISEB or ISTQB qualification, or a recognized equivalent.


• Four years of experience as a tester.


• Two years of experience as a test analyst.


• Four years of experience within the SDLC, with specific experience in the test lifecycle from test design to test execution and reporting.

Desired Skills:

• Manual
• Automation
• Enterprise Systems