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Senior Quality Analyst

Senior Quality Analyst

InsourcehireVijayawada, IN
15 hours ago
Job description

South African Online Higher Education Institution is looking for a Senior QA to ensure the quality and reliability of their Microsoft-based business systems through rigorous manual testing.

The analyst will work remotely and collaborate closely with both internal development teams and external vendors to validate front-end and back-end functionality across a variety of platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute manual test cases based on business requirements and technical specifications.
  • Perform thorough front-end and back-end testing, including validation of database interactions.
  • Collaborate with internal developers and external vendors to ensure consistent quality across deliverables.
  • Identify, document, and track defects using tools like Azure DevOps or similar.
  • Participate in backlog grooming sessions to provide input on test planning and risk assessment.
  • Support testing during deployments and assist with post-release validation.
  • Suggest improvements to QA processes and explore opportunities for introducing automation where beneficial.

Skills and Experience

  • 4-6 years of experience in manual software testing.
  • Strong understanding of QA methodologies and defect lifecycle management.
  • Experience testing Microsoft-based systems; familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics and Power Automate is a significant advantage.
  • Comfortable working with databases and writing basic queries to validate data integrity.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Experience working in remote, cross-cultural teams is a plus.

    • Mindset and behaviours

  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proactive in identifying issues and suggesting improvements.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality.
  • Collaborative and adaptable in a dynamic, multi-stakeholder environment.

    • Success measures

  • High-quality releases with minimal post-deployment issues.
  • Timely execution of test plans and defect resolution.
  • Positive feedback from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated initiative in improving testing processes or identifying automation opportunities.
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