Test Analyst

Key responsibilities: Planning activities: Contribute to the planning and prioritization of testing activities Analyze requirements: Understanding project specifications and requirements to ensure the development of effective testing strategies Compile test cases: Documenting specific scenarios to verify software functionality Maintain test data: Ensure that test data is prepared for different environments. Executing test cases: Execute manual, non-functional and automated tests to identify defects and ensure software quality Reporting and documentation: Document test results, identify defects, and report them to the development team Collaboration with developers: Work closely with developers to resolve testing issues or defects and improve software quality Essential skills required from the Test Analyst/ Test Specialist/ Tester resource are as follows: Ability to analyse requirements, identify defects, and troubleshoot problems Effective communication with developers, stakeholders, and other team members Ability to identify and resolve defects Understanding of various testing techniques and methodologies Understanding the software development lifecycle Provide any other relevant or related testing services to the companies as requested from time to time by the Test Manager Education and Experience: Information technology-related diploma or degree, and a testing related certification at foundation level (e.g. ISTQB Certified Tester) as well as a minimum of three years' experience in a Test Analyst/Test Specialist/ Tester role within an IT environment