Assurance Analyst

YourRole:

The successful candidate will play a key role in the planning creation and execution of automated tests required to validate the quality of applications under test using agile methodology. While test automation is the primary focus of this role the candidate may be assigned to perform manual testing activities based on project needs.

As a QA Analyst your role includes working closely with multiple stakeholders to define suitable testing strategies based on the characteristics of individual projects. The candidate is expected to drive automation coverage while maintaining flexibility to contribute to manual testing efforts when required.

As a QA Analyst your responsibilities include:

• Design creation maintenance optimization and execution ofautomated test scriptsthat are scalable highly performant maintainable and meet high-quality standards

• Drive and expand automation test coverage across functional regression and integration testing

• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using the teams established automation frameworks and tools

• Collaborate with the automation and performance testing team to identify and prioritize suitable test cases for automation

• Performmanual testing activitieswhen assigned based on project and business needs including functional regression and UAT

• Work with the automation and performance testing team to identify and propose appropriate test cases for automation prioritization

• Participate in agile testing ceremonies and contribute to the continuous improvement of testing practices

• Conduct peer reviews of both automated and manual test scripts to ensure adherence to testing standards

• Produce individual QA status reports and support the full defect management lifecycle

• Accurately log track and retest defects using defect management tools

• Work closely with Business Analysts business stakeholders Development Project Management and QA teams

• Communicate and report on assigned tasks to the QA Lead/Manager and PM

• Take responsibility and exhibit ownership of assigned tasks

About You:

• Bachelors or masters degree in computer science or a similar discipline

• At least 12 years experience in an agile testing specific role

• 3 years experience in an automation testing or development specific role

• Hands-on experience with test automation frameworks and tools (e.g. Playwright Selenium Cypress or similar)

• Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g. JavaScript NodeJS Python or similar)

• Solid understanding of manual testing fundamentals with the ability to perform functional testing when required

• Strong background in QA processes the Software Development Lifecycle and methodologies

• Experience with the following tools: JIRA Xray Confluence

• Able to set priorities and be flexible with a high degree of accuracy

• Display critical quality-orientated skeptical thinking about the product

• Proactive willing to accept responsibility with minimal handholding

• Demonstrated proficiency in interpersonal and communication skills including oral and written English

• Ability to work in fast-paced complex Business & IT environments

• Positive and solution-oriented with team members and stakeholders

• Respond to change quickly including adapting and improving test approaches as project needs evolve

• Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks with urgency

• Able to work in a high-pressure environment independently or as part of a team

• Accurately evaluate and report test results test progress and product quality

• ISTQB Foundation Software Certification is a distinct advantage

Our Benefits

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits training and education support and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location. We embrace diversity prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength fostering innovation and mutual respect.
Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.