Test Analyst
On-siteCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
EXPIREDCape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaOn-siteFull TimeFintechSmall
Full TimeSmallFintech
Job Summary
Execute test plans within an agile environment and manage testing throughout the SDLC. Map functional requirements to test cases and automate manual tests for applications. Document and execute acceptance, regression, functional, and stress testing while liaising with stakeholders to resolve issues. Develop test specifications, reports, and validation protocols for unit, integration, and performance testing. Review documentation to assure product and test quality, ensure version control, and design scripts for regression, negative, and error retests.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years experience
- Proven experience with tools such as SoapUI, Playwright, K6, etc.
- Experience working within agile frameworks such as Scrum
- Exposure to load or performance testing
- ISEB or ISTQB Certification (Foundation)
- Must have a 3-year IT diploma or relevant degree
- Execute test plans within an agile environment
- Manage testing throughout the SDLC
- Map functional requirements to test cases
- Automate manual tests for applications
- Documentation and execution of acceptance, regression, functional and stress testing of the system
- Liaise with stakeholders to resolve test issues and application enhancements
- Risk-based testing and prioritisation
- Develop Software Test Specifications, test reports and validation protocols for unit, integration, and performance testing
- Review requirements, specifications, user documentation, and other projects documentation to assure the quality of the products and tests to be developed
- Ensure proper version control and configuration management
- Design and create test scripts to address areas such as software scenarios, regression testing, negative testing, error or bug retests, or usability in preparation for implementation
- high level of integrity and trustworthiness
- demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and a commitment to ethical conduct in line with financial regulations and industry standards
Desired Qualifications
- You eagerly embrace change, absorb cross-functional skills, and connect ideas across disciplines to drive fresh thinking and innovation.
- Ability to initiate, develop, maintain and leverage outstanding relationships to influence a wide network, both inside and outside the company.
- A trailblazer who steps up, takes charge, and creates meaningful impact—those driven by performance and purpose to lead from the front and make a real difference every day.
- You thrive in collaboration, embrace inclusion, and bring a genuine curiosity for global cultures—valuing collective success over individual credit.
- Demonstrate strategic foresight, sound judgement, and the ability to make confident decisions under uncertainty, always working toward the best possible outcomes.
- You challenge norms, champion innovation, and constantly seek growth—for themselves, their team, and the solutions they build.
- You are a decisive doer—those who take initiative, follow through with confidence, and ensure results through courageous, hands-on leadership.
- We value optimism, agility, and the strength to persevere under pressure—balancing performance with positivity, even in challenging environments.
- You are driven, proactive individuals who take ownership, face challenges with grit, and consistently push for excellence—not just as participants, but as catalysts for success.
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