Test Manager (J)

SUMMARY:
The Role:

A focus client is looking for a Test Manager who would be accountable for the test process implementation.

12 Month Contract - Remote until further notice
Preferably Gauteng Based

Essential:

• Grade 12 with mathematics, higher grade (minimum C symbol)
• English, higher gra...
  
  

  POSITION INFO:
  The Role:

  A focus client is looking for a Test Manager who would be accountable for the test process implementation.

  
  12 Month Contract - Remote until further notice
  Preferably Gauteng Based

  Skills and Experience:

  Essential:

  • Grade 12 with mathematics, higher grade (minimum C symbol)
  • English, higher grade (minimum D symbol) â?? Must be first language
  • Relevant testing qualification
  • Minimum 4 yearsâ?? experience working as a Test Analyst in the business user testing environment, applied knowledge and solid application of the correct testing methodologies required to perform end-to-end user acceptance testing
  • Experience with regression, usability, sanity and functional testing methods
  • Basic Excel
  • Comfortable with figures and basic mathematical concepts
  • Experience with automated testing

   

  Advantageous:

  • Experience using JIRA
  • Vitality product knowledge
  • Experience with Appium, Selenium, Gatling, Fitnesse, TestRail and Hexawise

  
  
  

  Key Accountabilities:

  Key Purpose

  • Accountable for the test process implementation - Testing of the Group platform to ensure that a quality system is delivered to our clients.
  • Responsible for identifying test requirements.
  • Project manage the User Acceptance Testing phase for each implementation.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the testing process and test methodologies.
  • Manage activities during testing and ensure resolution of all defects.

   

  Areas of responsibility may include but not limited to

  • Develop and contribute to the overall testing strategy
  • Participate in JAD sessions to extract requirements needed to compile test plans.
  • Understand the Product and Business specifications and extract test requirements.
  • Review test requirements with the test manager and business analyst.
  • Design test cases and test scenarios based on analysis of business specifications.
  • Provide estimates for completing test cases and execution.
  • Build and maintain a repository of regression test cases.
  • Work closely with the test manager and systems analysts to co-ordinate test activities and in so doing, ensure quality end results are achieved.
  • Data capturing of the test cases used for manual testing.
  • Perform functional, negative, positive and regression testing.
  • Logging, tracking and resolution of defects on JIRA.
  • Participate in reviewing team membersâ?? work.
  • Educate and coach junior team members.
  • Resolve production queries with little or no support and provide junior team members with appropriate guidance in resolving the queries.
  • Potentially manage a team of testers.
  • Develop load, performance and stress testing plans

         

  Personality and Attributes:
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Accurate
  • Ability to grasp concepts quickly
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • An ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
  • Proactive
  • Must be willing to work overtime when required (including weekends where necessary)
  • An openness to work with others and build on team input.
  • Must have pride in their work and a desire to deliver perfection at all times. Quality is non-negotiable
  • Able to establish a collaborative relationship with the systems area
  • The individual must have a strong desire for self-learning
  • Good work ethic
  
  
  

   

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