Senior Test Analyst

Who are we?

Intellinexus is a business-led data and business intelligence consultancy that empowers organisations with data-driven decision-making capabilities. We combine innovation and expertise with access to the best talent to help organisations become smarter, more agile, and more resilient to the changes in their operating environments. Our expert teams apply a mastery of data and technology to craft strategies that revolutionise business decision-making, and give organisations access to real-time, actionable insights into the performance of their business. For more information, please visit www.intellinexusgroup.com

What do we offer?

We offer both remote and hybrid work opportunities

Intellinexus is an SME, therefore you get a lot of exposure to different technologies, solutions and techniques during projects.

Intellinexus supports career development and growth of its employees, therefore time and money is invested to grow their consultants in their careers.

Overall purpose of the role

The Senior Test Analyst will join our QA team and work closely with the business analysts, developers and project managers in different delivery streams.

Main responsibilities

• All manual testing activities during all phases of the SDLC from analysing business requirements to designing and executing test cases in different environments.
• Creating and maintaining test plans across projects.
• Creating and updating test cases to meet the business functional requirements.
• Assisting Junior test analysts in identifying functional scenarios.
• Reviewing and signing off test cases design and execution suits.
• Identifying, maintaining and flag test cases for regression and automation purpose
• Identifying, preparing, and maintaining test data in different test environment.
• Performing manual execution of the functional test cases within all test cycles (Unit, System Integration, UAT, Regression, Smoke, UAT);
• Making use of defect tracking tools such as JIRA to log, manage, resolve, and report on bugs/defects.
• Assisting Junior test analysts with their testing tasks.
• Participating in all scrum ceremonies such as backlog grooming, sprint planning, retros, daily stand-ups, demo, etc
• Providing estimate of test efforts in every sprint planning meeting.
• Providing progress feedback in daily stand-up meeting.
• Participating in business sign off meeting.
• Checking the quality and accuracy of all testing executed by the QA team.
• Support ways of work initiatives
• Support knowledge sharing initiatives
• Conduct test case design reviews and sign off
• Conduct test case execution review and sign off
• Assist in resolving QA technical issues
• Support environment alignment efforts with 3rd party integration team
• Support and maintain test process improvement initiatives
• Support and maintain test tools and frameworks
• Report on test progress to Stakeholders (Exco, PMS, Delivery team)
• Engage QAs in ways of work discussion (Wow)
• Encourage and apply QA Best practices
• Assist junior testers in estimating work effort in backlog and planning

Qualification and experience

• At least 5 years of professional experience as a senior test analyst 
• At least 3 years experience in the Financial Services Industry working in Technology A bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent qualification
• ISTQB certification Test Analyst/Advanced Test Analyst Level (desired)
  
• Experience as a technical test analyst role on several large project within financial services (desired
• Experience in analysing complex system requirements
• Experience in writing and analysing SQL queries
• Experience in Testing Apis, microServices
• Experience working with SOAP UI and PostMan tools
• Experience testing across different browser and operating systems
• Experience working with QC/ALM
• Experience working with agile team tools such as JIRA and confluence
• Ability to work within team following different development methodologies e.g. Waterfall, agile and KanBan
• Ability to understanding and support the test strategy
• Ability to identify and influence process improvement opportunities
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Ability to supervise and guide junior test analysts

Our aim is to help you build a successful career with us

Were all about building strong, lasting relationships with our employees. We know that you have hopes for your future your career, your personal development, and for achieving great things. We pride ourselves in helping our employees to realize their worth. Through Intellinexus and its clients, we provide many opportunities for growth and development