Functional Test Analyst

Requirements

• 3-year IT Diploma/Degree in Software Development.
• 58 years' experience in software testing.
• ISTQB Foundation or Test Analyst certification.
• 35 years' experience in conducting functional and database testing, as well as coordinating and reporting on SIT and User Acceptance Testing preparation, execution, and sign-off.
• Experience with testing tools (MF ALM/Octane).
• Experience testing in Agile projects.
• Experience in integration testing.
• Knowledge and experience in analysing large data sets.
• Experience in data migration testing.
• Understanding of testing concepts, i.e., testing methodologies and techniques.

Key Deliverables
Integration, functional, regression, automation testing and user acceptance testing:

• Testing approach
• Functional test cases
• Automation testing plans
• Read data mapping sheets
• Data testing framework
• Analyse data sets
• Operate in Agile and Hybrid environment
• Test execution results
• Defects management reports
• Test deliverable sign-off certificates
• Test closure reports
• Knowledge transfer document per project
• Test completion sign-off

Requirements
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Creating functional test scripts based on business and functional requirements documents, in partnership with business stakeholders, for system integration testing and user acceptance testing.
• Validating requirements for testability, data migration, integration requirements, and ensuring business needs are met through the development of accurate test cases.
• Planning testing activities in a timely manner to ensure requirements are met and signed off.
• Executing test scripts and analysing test results.
• Operating within an Agile environment.
• Performing functional and integration testing.
• Working across multiple applications and networks.
• Developing and executing manual and/or automated tests using MF ALM and the UFT plugin.
• Accurately estimating testing effort and coordinating work activities with team members.
• Running automated testing scripts.
• Analysing and verifying optimal data and functional testing approaches to meet test objectives.
• Defining regression packs based on critical business processes.
• Automating the regression suite and maintaining automation scripts.
• Performing any additional tasks or services closely related to the above responsibilities.