RFX - 4924019 Functional Test Analyst
Tipp Focus
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Contract
- Full-time
The main purpose of these Functional Test Analysts is to develop end to end Test Cases and help provide quality systems to business problems for programme RRR.
Objectives of this Scope of Work
The main purpose of this position is to plan and execute the end-to- functional testing of programme sky. The testing will cover both the backend, front-end functional testing. In addition, the key performance areas will be functional testing Data virtualisation platform, co-ordinating and reporting on the User Acceptance Testing.
Scope of Services Definition
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:
Creating functional Test Scripts for Data virtualisation platform, working from Business and functional Requirements documents for guidance, and in partnership with business stakeholders for System Integration Testing and User Acceptance testing.
Validating requirements for testability, Data Migration, Integration requirements and Business needs are met by development of accurate test cases.
Planning testing in a timely manner to ensure requirements are met and signed off.
Executing test scripts and analysing test results.
Operating in Agile environment
End to End testing of Data virtualisation platform
End to End testing of Data warehousing
Working across multiple applications and networks.
Develop and execute Manual and or Automated tests through MF ALM &UFT plugin.
Estimate test accurately and coordinate with team members for work activities.
Run automated testing scripts.
Analyse and verify best data and functional test approaches and execute test objective requirements
Define regression packs based on critical business processes.
Any other services or task additional to, or closely related to the above.To be considered for this position, candidates must have:
3 years IT Diploma/ Degree (Software Development)
5 to 8 years’ experience in Software Testing.
3 to 5 years experienced in conducting Data Warehousing and Database testing as well as co-ordinating and reporting on SIT and User Acceptance testing preparation, execution and sign off.
3 years’ experience in Data virtualisation platform
Experience in testing Tool (MF ALM/Octane).
knowledge of analysing large data sets.
Experience in Data warehouse application.
Understanding of testing concepts i.e., testing methodologies and techniques.
The following will be an added advantage
Agile Testing Methodology
Data virtualisation platform
Knowledge of Data Warehousing
Knowledge in cloud testing
Competencies or Soft Skills required:
Must have analytical skills.
Ability to identify potential issues and risks and devise appropriate solutions and test scenarios.
Must be able to pay attention to detail and accuracy is also needed to check the data quality and integrity for errors or inconsistencies.
Must be able to communicate effectively with other team members, stakeholders, and clients
Must be able to manage their time and tasks.
Teamwork and collaboration skills are important for working with other testers, developers, database administrators, and project managers.
Must be able to work independently and be self-starter.
Qualifications/ Certification:
a Diploma in IT, or an equivalent qualification.
ISTQB foundation OR Test Analyst.
Functional testing experience
Agile Testing
The following will be an added advantage.
Data virtualisation platform testing.
Key deliverables:
Integration, Functional, Regression, Automation testing and User Acceptance Testing:
Testing Approach
Functional test cases
BI testing
Data Testing framework
Analyse data sets
Operate in agile and hybrid environment
Test Execution Results
Defects Management Reports
Test Deliverable Sign-off Certificates
Test Closure Reports
Knowledge Transfer Document per Project; and
Test Completion Sign Off