Technical Test Analyst

SUMMARY:
We're looking for a Technical Test Analyst who can lead the charge in end-to-end manual and automated testing of our business and digital solutions. You’ll ensure functionality, performance, reliability, and integration across our ecosystem are bulletproof - all while contributing to continuous improvement and quality standards.

POSITION INFO:
Are you a driven Test Analyst with a passion for both automation and quality assurance? Do you thrive in Agile environments and have a knack for uncovering gaps before they become costly defects? If so, we want you on our team.

If you're passionate about testing, automation, and delivering high-quality solutions that make a difference - we'd love to hear from you.

Duties:

• Perform full-spectrum testing (manual and automated) across UI, APIs, and integrated systems.
• Build and maintain automation frameworks and regression test suites.
• Collaborate in Agile teams to define test plans, scenarios, and acceptance criteria.
• Support the refinement of user stories, ensuring they meet testability standards.
• Ensure solutions meet business and technical requirements through robust QA practices.
• Conduct testing of big data sets and validate output accuracy.
• Provide test coverage visibility, defect metrics, and suggest QA process improvements.
• Drive ownership of code quality and collective responsibility for testing in the team.
• Champion best practices in test automation, defect prevention, and Agile QA culture.

• Matric (Grade 12)
• Degree inBSc / Information Technology (preferred).
• ISTQB/ISEB Certification(advantageous).

• 6+ years total in software testing, with 4+ years in automation.
• 1+ year API testing experience.
• Strong UI Test Automation scripting experience.
• Experience with tools such as Selenium, Postman, JMeter, TestNG, etc. (minimum 4 years combined).
• Hands-on SQL skills and familiarity with data validation.
• Business Process Automation and Agile methodology experience required.
• Previous financial services or investment experience is highly preferred.
• Strong exposure to a variety of testing tools, environments, and project types.

• Skilled in end-to-end test automation and execution.
• Solid understanding of API and UI testing frameworks.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to think outside the box.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure.
• Highly organised with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
• Collaborative team player with a passion for quality and continuous learning.