QA (Manual)

Job Responsibilities:
Quality Assurance and Testing:
- Support the prompt delivery and implementation of strategic initiatives and BAU enhancements requested by the business.
- Participate in discussions with the business teams and Business Analyst to understand the requirements and provide estimates for tester resources and effort (in man-days) for test completion.
- Collaborate with the Developer, Business Analyst and Business teams to understand the enhancements that are to be delivered.
- Translate business requirements into complete test scenarios, conditions and expected results for user acceptance testing.
- Responsible for the execution of user acceptance testing and documentation of test results
- Track the outstanding defects and work with delivery team in resolving the tickets promptly and within the agreed timeline.
- Proactively seek to make continuous improvement to test coverage and execution
- Actively participate in Scrum activities and meeting discussions, such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups and retrospectives.
- Prepare testing status reports and work closely with business users.
Improving the QA Function:
- Support the initiatives to continuously improve capabilities, productivity and efficiency of the Quality Assurance function.
- Support of knowledge management to facilitate sharing knowledge.


Job Requirements:
- Proficient in manual testing
- Proficient in at least one programming language (e.g. JAVA, Python, VBScript)
- Experience on testing frameworks (e.g. Cucumber, TestNG or similar)
- Familiar with Github
- Able to work independently and work effectively across different functions
- Strong sense of drive and commitment to responsibilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Adaptable and able to work in a dynamic work environment.
- Experience in writing clear and comprehensive test plans and test cases is advantageous.
- Experience in manual testing covering web, mobile and desktop applications
- Familiar with test management and version control tools
- Experience with tools such as JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint
- Solid understanding of SDLC framework (Software Development Life Cycle)
- Exposure to Waterfall and Agile testing methodologies


Preferred:
- Minimum of 3 years of manual testing experience
- Hands-on experience in testing sales portal platforms is required
- Insurance industry experience is required
- Ability to read Chinese characters is required