Job Title:  Technology & Transformation: EAD: Business Analyst : Senior Consultant

As an Application QA lead, you will lead all the application testing and quality assurance activities and will play a crucial role in assuring software quality . Need to be able to review requirements and prepare the test scenarios, execute test scripts and analyse results to provide the impact analysis. You will be working in a fast-paced environment providing highest quality software solutions.

Your responsibilities include:

·      Provide oversight and input to all aspects of quality assurance including applying industry best practices, developing new testing solutions, and establishing metrics.

·      Continuously improve test processes, implement knowledge transfer, and communicate effectively with all teams.

·      Ensure effective and efficient application of test processes and tools using techniques like test-to-pass, test-to-fail and automation.  

·      Manage testing activities on all the projects, define testing approaches, estimate test efforts and provide progress reporting.

·      Analyse test results on database impacts, errors or bugs, and usability

·      Preparing reports on all aspects related to the software testing carried out and reporting to the design team.

·      Interacting with stakeholders and team to understand product requirements and translate them to application test scenarios or test cases.

·      Participating in design reviews and providing input on requirements, product design, and potential problems

·      Apply quality engineering principals throughout the Agile product lifecycle

·      Provide recommendations for automation or uplift of testing practices as required by the project

·      Train, mentor and supervise junior software engineers and encourage continuous improvement .

 Key skills and Technical Competencies

·      3-5 years of experience in Quality Assurance, with a good software development background.

·      Knowledge of at least one programming/ scripting language such as C, C++, Java, python etc.

·      Certifications like ISTQB, CQA, CSTE or others may be preferred.  

·      Knowledge of at least one database management system

·      Proficiency with testing practices and documentation

·      Exposure to automation testing tools Selenium, HPE, etc.

·      Understand business requirement and convert them into Test scenarios.

·      Knowledge of Agile practices & processes

·      Proven problem solver and ability to work independently.

·      Excellent communication skills and user empathising skills