Test Analyst

SUMMARY:
Objective of the Role:

• The purpose of the role is to work collaboratively within your team and across other teams in the business to deliver exceptional customer experiences

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

• Test Analysis, Planning, Design, Execution, and Reporting of Test Plan
• User Acceptance Testing (User acceptance criteria review)
• Administering the process of testing / ensuring that the testing is carried out as per the defined standards and procedures
• Document the test results and deviations
• Creation of the test-specific status reports and final reports
• Participating in and attending the test procedure walk-through
• Developing, Optimizing, and Maintaining manual and automated test suites
• Using associated test data to design and develop test procedures and cases
• Developing test-product documentation / Test Plans and Evidence
• Quality assurance of non-functional areas such as performance and security
• Collaborate with business analysts, developers, and Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to ensure the solution meets needs across business units
• Review and understand release notes and sequence
• Build and retain critical in‐depth knowledge of the systems and processes developed and maintained
• Share system knowledge with business users
• Staying updated about the latest test approaches and tools
• Achieving the overall technical and functional acceptance and approval

• Relevant Commerce degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Investment Management, or Business Management
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Higher grade math (or equivalent) passed with a B average.
• ISTQB/ISEB certificate will be beneficial
• Multilingual (Advantageous)

• At least 3 years’ experience in a Financial Adviser firm, Financial Services Customer Service, or an Investment Platform business
• At least 2 years’ Software Testing experience
• Experience in solving complex problems for customers (internal or external)
• Experience in building successful relationships and working collaboratively across departmental teams
• Experience working in a fast-paced, proactive, and delivery focused environments
• Familiar with Agile project methodology and common testing tools. e.g., Jira/Confluence/Zephyr
• Ability to write test documentation such as test plans, scripts + reports
• Strong technical skills and abilities, including databases and SQL
• Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Skilled at testing processes and methodologies
• Ability to create UAT test plans, cases, and scripts

• A deep understanding of investment and life products (to subject matter expert level) to talk about investments confidently
• An understanding of financial services regulation as it relates to investment platform providers
• An in-depth understanding of providing solutions and experiences that delight financial advisers
• A clear understanding of how an adviser’s business works
• A clear understanding of the competitive landscape for our platform
• A strong understanding of change management processes
• Ability to work systematically with exceptional attention to detail
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal