Quality Analyst

Overview

The IT Quality Intermediate Analyst supports User Acceptance Testing and product rollout into production, working with technology project managers, UAT professionals and users to design and implement application testing strategies.

What you'll do

• Support initiatives related to User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and product rollout into production.
• Design and implement appropriate scripts and plans for an application testing strategy or approach, working with technology project managers, UAT professionals and users.
• Conduct a variety of moderately complex process monitoring, product evaluation and audit assignments; report issues and make recommendations for solutions.
• Ensure project standards and procedures exist, are clearly documented and followed throughout the software development life cycle; make recommendations for enhanced documentation.
• Monitor products for conformance to standards and processes for conformance to procedures.
• Document findings and perform preliminary root cause analyses to provide recommended improvements.
• Ensure all corrective actions are assigned, documented and completed.
• Verify traceability in project work products.
• Gather, maintain and create reports on quality metrics.
• Provide informal guidance to new team members.
• Perform other duties and functions as assigned.

What you'll need

• Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of experience in software testing within banking or financial services.
• Strong understanding of the Funds domain.
• Experience in functional and regression testing and SDLC/STLC processes.
• Knowledge of defect management and test management tools (JIRA, Zephyr, etc.).
• SQL for data validation.
• API testing (Postman/Swagger).
• UAT support.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Team collaboration and ownership mindset.
• Experience in requirement reviews, with the ability to identify, communicate and document discrepancies.
• Understanding of QA within the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies, and of quality processes.
• Demonstrated logical analysis skills, attention to detail and problem solving.
• Proven ability to work to deadlines.
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
• QA experience in defining, designing and executing test cases.

Nice to have

• 2-5 years of Quality Assurance (QA) experience in the financial services industry.
• Automation knowledge and hands-on experience (Selenium, Java, Python).

Details

• Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India.
• Employment type: Full time.