About the position
FIC is an equal opportunity employer. Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with our Employment Targets and our commitment to diversifying our workforce
Job Description
Design and execute test cases to ensure the quality and functionality of the Financial Intelligence Centre software products
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
•Gather, analyze and perform detailed test review of system documentation: Business requirements specification and Functional requirements specifications (BRS, FRS)
•Identify and raise issues in system documentation: Business requirements specification and Functional requirements specifications (BRS, FRS)
•Extract test requirements from BRS into the relevant testing tool. i.e.: Quality Centre or, JIRA/Xray, Microsoft Azure Dev Ops
•Design and execute test cases to ensure the software product meets the highest quality standards and comply with procedures.
•Identify and extract test requirements from business requirements.
•Ensure that test entry and exit criteria are met.
•Collaborate with ICT and project teams on business requirements and change management.
•Facilitate user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions with business and ensuring that test cases for UAT are easily testable.
•Produce test reports for relevant internal stakeholders when required
•Design test cases in testing tool by applying different test techniques
•Perform peer review of test cases
•Identify, design and manage own test data
•Perform defect tracking and resolution, ensuring timely identification and fixing of issues
•Analyze test requirements from specifications, map test case requirements and design test coverage plan.
•Execute manual & automation regression test pack
•Log, review, monitor and report own defects
•Report back to the testing team on the test progress
EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
•Relevant ICT diploma is mandatory, NQF 6
•ISTQB or ISEB certificates will be advantages
•3-5 years' experience in testing software solutions especially in a financial industry
•4+ years' experience as a Manual Test Analyst
•2+ years' experience in executing automation scripts (added as an advantageous)
•Experience in using test tools - Quality Centre, Unified Functional Testing, Quick Test Professional, JIRA/Xray/Confluence and Microsoft Azure Dev Ops
•Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and STLC Software Testing Life Cycle)
•Knowledge of software test practices, principles and best practices
•Application of test techniques and software testing processes
•Knowledge of test types (Component Integration Testing/ System Testing, System Integration Testing, Regression Testing, User Acceptance Testing) Functional Testing and Non-Functional testing Ability to work well with test and project team members and share knowledge and expertise
•Ability to communicate efficiently and effectively at all levels of organisation, engage with stakeholders (both business and technology) including St
