Senior Software Tester - Bryanston, South Africa - Eskom Pension and Provident Fund

Thabo Mthembu

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ANALYSE SPECIFICATIONS, DESIGN AND EXCUTE TESTS

  • Creation of test designs, test processes, test cases and test data.
  • Test planning, design and review.
  • Carry out testing as per the defined procedures load and performance testing, manual testing, regression testing and automation testing.
  • Participate in walkthroughs of testing procedures.
  • Oversee testing sessions
  • SIT, Functional Testing and UAT.
  • Log defects, retest defects and provide test results.
  • Obtain sigh off for each stage of testing.
  • Prepare all reports related to software testing carried out and document bugs and defaults.
  • Ensure that all test related work is carried out as per the defined standards and procedures at EPPF.
  • Understand software's objectives and evaluate the system requirements.
  • Test software as a whole or parts of it as per direction from the developer.

DOCUMENT FINDINGS, TROUBLESHOOT ISSUES AND RE-RUN TESTS

  • Accurately record faults as each test is executed.
  • Collaborate with developer to finetune the technology solution to meet required standards.
  • Collaborate with the IT change and project management team to ensure adherence to release methodology and technical change management procedures for all changes.
  • Ensure that functionality meets business requirements and architectural design.
  • Perform ongoing tests on software to ensure improvement over time.
  • Collaborate with the IT change and project management team to ensure adherence to release methodology and technical change management procedures for all changes.

PROMOTE THE PRACTICE OF DEV-OPS

  • Shorten the systems development lifecycle through continuous team engagements.
  • Build service improvement plans for effective and efficient quality assurance.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Data analysis
  • Relevant Pension Fund and Investment management regulatory knowledge
  • Business writing skills
  • Testing principles and knowledge of automation testing processes e

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ALM.

  • Ability to Analyse Business Requirements
  • Requirements Traceability Matrix Creation (RTM)
  • Create Test Plans and Test Cases
  • Oversee Test Planning, Design and Review
  • Log defects and retest defects as part of Resolution.
  • Oversee testing sessions
. System Integration Testing (SIT), Functional Testing, Regression Testing
- and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

  • Obtain UAT Sign Offs
  • Microsoft Office Products
  • System Interdependencies
  • IT Report Writing
  • Ability to problem solve, analyse and meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of Benefits system
  • Basic knowledge of Pension Benefits
  • Knowledge of Pensions Fund administrative procedures and processes.
  • Understanding and knowledge of Microsoft Applications as well as used Application Testing tools

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • Relevant Degree or equivalent qualification
  • Testing certification
  • Testing automation

REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

  • 5 to 6 years' experience as a Software Tester, 23 years in senior role
  • Uptodate knowledge of software testing tool, design and testing methodologies.

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