MANCOSA, a DHET registered and CHE accredited private higher education distance education provider, offering undergraduate and postgraduate business qualifications Systems Test Analyst - DURBAN

• Perform User Acceptance Testing of the functional requirements of the current systems and all Integration systems 
• Review & Inspect functional requirements 
• Write test cases in line with standard requirements from specification received 
• Provide training/support to system administrators for all applications and services developed and maintained 
• Update relevant documentation that has gone out-of-date 
• Work with system administrators to ensure the quality of delivered software as well as ensuring timely bug resolution 
• Documentation of UAT test scenarios, test cases and test scripts 
• Implement test cases in line with requirements in specification 
• Design test plan in accordance with specification documents 
• Document test plan  
• Create and/or acquire test data 
• Identification and analysis of software defects 
• Perform the required defect tracking and/or management thereof 
• Ensure all risks are mitigated and escalated accordingly. 
• Report to the Project Manager - results, test metrics etc. 
• Test Summary Report; Defect Report according to bugs logged on Incident reporting platform 
• In parallel with testing responsibilities, the candidate will be required to assist in the delivery of reporting on the testing results

• National Certification in IT or Business Management qualification
• Project Management certification – Advantageous

EXPERIENCE

• 2 years of experience in project coordination, project management roles or related fields.

RELATED KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS

• Attention to detail
• Ability to see the big picture
• Planning and organizational skills
• Proficiency in document and report writing
• Ability to work in a team
• Awareness of Software Development Life Cycle
• Logical and critical thinking skills
• Proficiency with Agile Development software
• Deep knowledge of software development
• Project management skills
• Coding experience

• Driver’s License
• Willingness to work weekends and/or overtime when required
• Must be capable of working with visual and auditory input