Test Analyst
Paracon
- R Undisclosed
- Contract Senior position
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Pretoria
- Posted 30 Oct 2026 by Paracon
- Expires in 34 days
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Job 2646761 - Ref 430310934803598
About the position
Are you a passionate Test Analyst with a strong background in functional, integration, and end-to-end testing? Do you thrive in complex enterprise environments where quality and precision are critical? If so, this exciting opportunity within Our companys Portfolio could be the perfect next career move for you!
About the Opportunity
As a Test Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality, stability, and successful delivery of strategic technology initiatives by leading testing activities across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities
You will be responsible for:
Designing and creating comprehensive test scenarios from business, functional, technical, and industry requirements.
Developing detailed test cases that validate business and system requirements.
Planning, coordinating, and executing testing activities within agreed timelines.
Performing:
- Functional Testing
- Integration Testing
- Regression Testing
- End-to-End Testing
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Industry Testing
- Analysing test results and reporting findings to stakeholders.
- Coordinating and reporting on SIT (System Integration Testing) and UAT activities.
- Managing defects and supporting resolution processes.
- Assisting Automation Test Analysts with automation scripting initiatives.
- Supporting Performance Testing activities and performance scripting.
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders throughout testing lifecycles.
- Preparing test sign-off documentation and test closure reports.
Minimum Requirements
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Information Technology, Software Development, or related field
- ISTQB Foundation Certification or ISTQB Test Analyst Certification
- Proven Functional Testing experience
Experience Required
- 5 - 8 years' experience in Test Execution and Test Analysis
- 3 - 6 years' experience in:
- Functional Testing
- Integration Testing
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Test Coordination and Reporting
- Extensive hands-on experience with HP ALM
- Strong understanding of:
- Test methodologies
- Testing principles and techniques
- Test planning and execution
- Experience working with business and technical stakeholders
- Excellent communication and reporting skills
- Experience participating in end-to-end and industry testing initiatives
Advantageous Skills
The following experience will be highly beneficial:
SWIFT Standards and Payment Messaging
Business Process Testing (BPT) Framework
Test Automation
Test Automation Certifications
Exposure to Performance Testing
Key Deliverables
Successful candidates will be responsible for producing:
- Test Approaches
- Test Plans
- Test Cases
- Test Execution Results
- Test Progress Reports
- Defect Management Reports
- UAT & SIT Sign-Off Documentation
- Test Closure Reports
- Knowledge Transfer Documentation
Desired Skills:
- Functional Testing
- Integration Testing
- Regression Testing
- End-to-End Testing
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Paracon
About the agency
Paracon facilitates the delivery of your business strategy through finding you the top ICT and technology talent. Our reputation, industry leadership and national reach enables us to empower our clients through attracting the ICT talent you need for your permanent and temporary employment workforce solutions.
Paracon forms part of the Adcorp Group of Companies, an international parent company to a group of recruitment specialist brands who are engaged in the provision of comprehensive human capital; effective and efficient workforce management styles and skills development services.
With ever-changing technology, choose us as your partner in the evolution of ICT talent. Trusted, experienced and dynamic in the way we do ICT talent management.
Resourcing
• Contracting recruitment: Utilising contractors allows you flexibility in your resourcing solutions. We manage all contract negotiation and administration through our professional and timeous processes. From short-term projects to long-term engagements, moving your business forward.
• Permanent recruitment: Permanent placement of ICT professionals, includes full background checks and references.
• Recruitment process: We will provide a tailored workforce managed solution, to search, source and identify talent to match the job specifications provided by our clients, Paracon is able to assess CVs via our various recruitment channels.
Talent Development
Talent Consulting
PPM (Portfolio, Program and Project management services)
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