Technical Tester - Johannesburg, South Africa - FirstRand

FirstRand

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Job Description

To create, debug, verify, maintain and update technical test scripts to run automated testing Is responsible for testing the functionality of a system designed to address business requirements to prevent errors/defects in the live system through the implementation of change control and improvement

Deliver against operational and cost targets
Prioritise resource allocation to minimise and reduce wastage
Monitor costs for the financial year according to the operational plan
Allocates and approves expenditure
Review cost reports and resolves or explains variances to the budget
Identify, control and escalate potential risks that may lead to increased costs
Manage costs or expenses within approved budget to achieve cost efficiencies
Ensure full understanding of customer needs to deliver a quality service
Ensure customer service solutions are aligned to the business operational plan; Organisational values and service standards
Communicate how customer service solution will be implemented and secures buyin
Ensure product knowledge and advice is technically accurate and provide customers with relevant information to keep them informed of products and service options
Ensure resolution of customer queries and complaints timeously and ownership of issues
Analyse customer feedback to help improve customer service
Propose ideas to improve customer service
Deliver customer experience excellence aligned to Organisational values and service standards
Build professional longterm relationships with customers based on trust that builds the brand
Collect and interrogate information and feedback to ensure full understanding of customer needs to deliver a quality service
Provide customers with relevant information to keep them informed of products and service options Ensure compliance with relevant statutory, legislative, policy and governance requirements in area of accountability
Ensure implementation of relevant policies, governance and practice standards across the business
Maintain knowledge on relevant legislative amendments, industry best practices and internal compliance procedures and requirements
Ensure compliance is adopted in terms of systems and procedures as laid out by organisation and review in response to audit findings and changes
Develops an understanding of risks and risk management approaches
Implement and provide input into the development of governance and compliance procedures and processes within area of specialisation and identify risks
Educates others and makes suggestions for improvements
Networks and participates in specialist risk forums where required
Implement, monitor and control business processes according to quality standards; policy; and compliance and governance requirements in area of accountability
Ensure the development, alignment, mapping and implementation of endtoend processes aligned to the customer journey map
Research, enable and consult on improvements and opportunities to harness technology and platform enablement
Review existing processes and suggest innovative ideas to improve and streamline processes to drive efficiencies and minimise redundancy
Monitor customer feedback reports and align processes to maximise efficiencies
Provide input into the development of the busines area tactical strategy in achievement of the overall business strategy
Develop and implement an area operational plan in achievement of Business objectives
Assess own performance against competencies and skills required delivery
Identify development needs and select effective solutions to address own development need
Prepare a personal development plan with management to implement and review as required
Monitor own progress against development plan and measure impact of results
Participate and contribute to a development culture where information regarding successes, issues, trends and ideas are actively shared
Build and sustain collaborative working relationships with relevant peers and stakeholders to achieve productivity synergies
Participate in specialist communities of practice and contribute positively to own and organisational knowledge improvement