Analyst, Quality Assurance at Stanbic IBTC

Job Purpose

• The QA Analyst is responsible for the testing phase of the software/application development and production process to ensure that final products meet the company standards.
• Duties include identifying whether products are functional, reliable, and meet the end user's expectations

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities
Product Testing and Analysis:

• Establish test approach/plan for projects – technology related projects.
• Establish acceptance criteria and schedule for test cycles (CIT, SIT, UAT).
• Establish testing team quality standards and quality assurance processes.
• Implement Test Requirements Analysis.
• Implement Test Case Development / Updating.
• Implement Test Data preparation and execution.
• Write Automated software tests for various application features.
• Deploy test scripts to CI/CD pipeline.
• Ensure that automation tests are integrated and executed reliably during deployment to various environments
• Coordinate the execution of performance tests for systems with high volume users
• Ensure all new APIs are automated using POSTMAN / Newman for effective monitoring

Test Documentation and Reporting:

• Provide support in the documentation of all test artifacts. Determine operational objectives by studying business functions; gathering information; evaluating output requirements and formats.
• Rendition of reports and updating all documents regularly.
• Oversee the maintenance of existing automation test scripts
• Maintain and provide direction for updating existing automated testing scripts

Stakeholder engagement, technical workshop, and training:

• Maintains testing protocols by writing and updating test scripts. Provides references for users by writing and maintaining test artifact documentation.
• Prepares technical reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing test results.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Minimum Qualification and Experience

• First Degree in any field
• Minimum of 3 years of quality assurance experience.