User Acceptance Test Specialist

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTI005516/DM

Date posted:

Friday, July 18, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
New financial year. New budgets. New products. Now’s the time to own the UAT function in a company powering secure digital transactions at scale. Step into a role where business rules meet real-time validation.

POSITION INFO:

As the new fiscal cycle kicks off, my client—a leader in secure transaction technology—is expanding its QA infrastructure and seeking a UAT Specialist to lead acceptance testing across its evolving fintech product line. In this role, you’ll design and execute manual test plans that verify functionality, system-to-system accuracy, and business-critical logic.
You’ll operate at the intersection of PMO, product owners, developers, and testers—validating UI, backend data, and business requirements before every release. Expect to play a vital role in Agile delivery while influencing risk assessment, tracking defects, and refining business expectations.

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 3+ years in UAT or QA within high-speed IT or fintech environments
Strong manual testing and test case execution
Excellent grasp of business rules, functional specs, and use cases
Skilled in defect tracking and risk evaluation
Comfortable using Jira, Bugzilla, or Quality Center
Exposure to Agile and Waterfall frameworks
High-volume systems testing experience preferred
Effective communicator and stakeholder navigator

Qualification:
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (or equivalent)
Certified Test Analyst

Contact DYLAN MAWONA on or +27 87 703 1870, quoting the Ref: CTI005516.

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