Test Analyst ( Business Intelligence/Data Analytics)

Recruiter:

Vistex Africa

Job Ref:

TA0403

Date posted:

Thursday, March 4, 2021

Location:

CapeTown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related

SUMMARY:
Job Spec Our Client in Cape Town requires a Test Analyst ( Business Intelligence/Data Analytics) for a contract role.

POSITION INFO:

The successful candidate 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 guided its design and development, and that they work as expected.

Qualifications

Essential:

Formal Education Grade 12
Formal software testing training (e.g. ISEB/ISTQB)

Desirable:

Diploma or Degree qualified (IT or related technical)
AWS, BI Certification

Experience

Essential:

4-6 years Manual testing experience
3+ years SQL experience
2-4 years Testing in a retail / financial sector
1-2 years Testing in an Agile environment
3+ years BI, Data Analytics experience

Desirable:

Automated testing tool experience (1-2 years)

Responsibilities

Test Planning
Test scenario and/or test case preparation, construction and review
Test prerequisites compilation
Test execution, recording and defect logging
Maintain testing that conforms to the TCoE quality standards framework with a high level of accuracy
Test status updates and reporting
Test closure activities

Knowledge and Skills

Essential:

4-6 years Knowledge of functional testing, system testing, integration testing, regression testing
4-6 years Knowledge of systems testing, user acceptance testing
1+ years AWS: EMR, EC2, S3, Redshift
1+ years Python Programming

-BI Knowledge

Decent understanding of the AWS environment is required
Big Data, understand data lakes, marts and how data is loaded from source systems through to Cloud BI
Understanding of sql queries
Solid understanding of database designs and concepts
Extract Transform and Load (ETL) processes

Desirable:

Bitbucket
Talend
PySpark or Spark
Experience of testing using test management tools such as QC

If you have not heard from us after 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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