IT Test Analyst at Stanbic IBTC Bank

Stanbic IBTC Bank  is a firm believer in technical innovation, to help us guarantee exceptional client service and leading edge financial solutions. Our growing global success reflects our commitment to the latest solutions, the best people, and a uniquely flexible and vibrant working culture. To help us drive our success into the future, we are looking for an experienced individual to join our dedicated team at our office.

Standard Bank is a leading African banking group focused on emerging markets globally. It has been a mainstay of South Africa's financial system for 150 years, and now spans 16 countries across the African continent.

We are recruiting for the position of:

Job Title: IT Test Analyst

Job ID: 10805

Job Description

• Establish test approach/plan for projects
• Establish acceptance criteria and schedule for test cycles (CIT, SIT, UAT)
• Establish testing team quality standards and quality assurance processes
• Establish best practices and processes for testing team
• Coordinate the testing efforts on key Bank Projects from Initiation through to Closure
• Establish standards and processes for Test Analysts and other test resources to manage their areas of responsibilities
• Influence overall technology, driving product quality, and promoting practices to improve productivity and enable quality
• Clearly communicating the unit’s goals and objectives to the test team
• Resource mobilization for Projects
• Manage delivery by metrics
• Publish KPIs for Testing Projects on weekly, or milestone, basis
• Submit inputs for Weekly Status Reports for IT Exco sessions
• Participate in Weekly Test team Review Meetings
• Coordinating Test Requirements Analysis
• Coordinating Test Case Development / Updating
• Coordinating Test Data preparation
• Coordinating Defect Analysis & Reporting
• Ensure efficient use of HP Quality Center

Key Performance Indicators

• Timely/Successful testing of delivered corebanking patches (customization and product)
• Development of Quality test cases for all solution
• Zero/Minimal rollback of Tested solutions.
• Effective management of defect picked during testing.
• Required Skills and Qualifications

Qualification

• Minimum of first degree or its equivalent in numerate or semi-numerate disciplines such as engineering and computer sciences.
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience.

Required CompetenciesGeneric Skills

• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong customer focus and ability to manage client expectations
• Proven ability to work under stress in emergencies; flexibility to handle pressure coming from all directions simultaneously
• Strong team-orientated interpersonal skills; ability to effectively interface with a wide variety of people at all levels
• Self-motivated and able to work under little supervision.
• Logic and problem solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interact with users at all levels.
• Must be service oriented

Application Closing Date
28th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online