Mobile Test Analyst

SUMMARY:
Join a large enterprise in a specialist position

POSITION INFO:

Job Title : Mobile Test Analyst

Job Type : Permanent

Location : Cape Town, South Africa

Purpose of the Job:

• The company has an exciting opportunity for a Mobile App Test Analyst. As the Mobile App Test Analyst, you will perform testing activities for implementation of successful business solutions, defect fixes, functional testing, system enhancements, new applications testing (this will be for changes to systems or business products) and fixes for incidents. The test analyst verifies and validates that the intended solution meets stated requirements and specifications that guide its design and development, and that they work as expected.

Job Objectives:

Test Planning

• Develop, modify, and ensure that software testing plans are executed
• Provide accurate and precise estimates for assigned task duration, along with confidence levels and foreseeable dependencies
• Initiate test planning activities
• Represent the customer in understanding how they use the system and including the most relevant end-to-end user scenarios in test plans and automation Test scenario and/or test case preparation, construction and review
• Identify what to test by translating process models, functional
• and business requirement specifications into testable test plans and test cases
• Create test scripts
• Record the expected results Test prerequisites compilation
• Identify and obtain required test resources (data, scenarios, tools) for the internal and external
• Ensure test environment setup, e.g. test server access and test logins Test execution, recording and defect logging
• Follow the written test case/ specification
• Execute alternate test variants and negative scenarios
• Compare actual results against expected results
• Retest and update on fixed defects Maintain testing that conforms to the TCoE quality standards framework with a high level of accuracy
• Understand the application under test and ensure that it meets the necessary expectations as defined by business
• Ensure Quality Assurance of all testing activities
• Maintain test documentation to reflect current system operations

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement Test status updates and reporting

• Provide feedback to the development team and ensure the work is carried out in accordance with the schedule and the quality requirements
• Inform management of any negative trends in the quality of software in pre-production (testing environments)
• Ensure test status updates are provided in a standard format Test closure activity
• Ensure test completion
• no outstanding high-risk issues, defects have been fixed and retested, deferred or accepted as permanent restrictions
• Participate in project retrospectives and contribute and document lessons learnt
• Archive (where required) test work products such as test results, test logs, test status reports, data input files

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Formal Software testing training (e.g. ISTQB, ISEB)
• Diploma or Degree qualified (IT or related technical)

Experience:

• Manual testing experience (4-5 years)
• Mobile app (IOS and Android) (2-3 years)
• SQL experience (2-3 years)
• Testing in a retail environment (2-3 years)
• Automated testing tool experience (2-3 years)
• Remedy or similar CM experience (2-3 years)
• Experience of testing using test management tools such as HP ALM/QC
• Experience in using JIRA Proven experience of testing complex user interfaces Experience of testing using an automated test tool such as QC and QTP/Selenium/Test Complete/Python or any other Specification of functional / non-functional test data requirements

Knowledge and Skills:

• Google Suite Knowledge of functional testing, system testing, end-to-end scenario testing, integration testing, regression testing
• Preparation of testing documents and performing internal testing
• Preparation of Data templates for various objects
• Integration testing with other related modules
• Go-live preparation and post Go-live support
• Responsible for troubleshooting issues for the system and providing support
• Executing the required changes through configuration
• Executing the analysis and resolution of Production Support calls
• Integration with internal and external services and systems
• A commitment to quality and a thorough approach to work delivery
• Thorough knowledge of structured test methods and processes
• Excellent understanding of testing concepts and the role of QA within Agile development methodology / Scrum management techniques

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