Senior Quality Assurance Analyst
Apex Group Ltd
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pune • India
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About the role
- Implement the overall QA Policy & Strategy for allocated projects within the allocated Apex QA team, supporting the drive for increased QA Automation.
- Act as Deputy Management Representative for the QA Test Lead in their absence.
- Write & Implement the Project Test Plans that will take the project team through an end-to-end journey to prove successful deployment and implementation.
- Define, execute, and analyse test cases (manual & Automated) collaborating with the team to validate the achievement of acceptance criteria.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and be able to provide direction and mentoring for QA Analysts.
- Conduct review meetings to share test case status, discuss concerns and risk items, drive comprehensive test coverage, and assure general team alignment.
- Track defects and bugs using the defect tracking system, track resolution progress and validate resolutions once submitted.
- Provide clear and concise test progress reporting that is reflective of test program status.
- Where working with newly acquired Companies good client relationship skills are required to manage the UAT QA lifecycle with the client QA and/or business team.
- Ensure QA process and methodology are applied at all stages during SDLC.
- Participate in requirements/design reviews with Product, Business Analysts and Development teams to assure that the product under development meets requirements and is tested efficiently.
- Perform requirements reviews and traceability analyses to assess test coverage.
- Support the required tests that will demonstrate successful deliverables from internal and external parties.
- Monitor QA activities, test results, defects, root cause analysis and identify areas needing improvement.
- Progress and status reporting on a regular basis on overall Quality and Test phase metrics.
- Evaluate and escalate potential risks and issues that may adversely affect quality, schedule or budget.
- Actively participate in lessons learned sessions to help improve QA process.
Requirements
- 6+ years of QA experience – working on complex projects
- 2+ years owning QA Projects
- 2+ years working on eFront projects
- Excellent understanding of the Closed Ended Funds business
- Experience in QA best practices and processes implementation.
- Experience in both Waterfall and Agile, BDD, Dev Ops testing methodologies.
- Experience of using Automation tooling and Automation frameworks (Ideally UiPath tooling)
- Experience in running UAT exercises with globally dispersed teams.
- Good understanding of cloud (Azure) technologies, infrastructure, networks, firewalls & Citrix.
- Good knowledge of Azure DevOps or similar test management tools (incl. Zephyr, X-Ray).
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and coordinate with globally dispersed technical and non-technical teams.
- Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills.
- Proactiveness and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effort accordingly.
- Ability to act on own initiative with a can-do attitude.
- Ability to discuss required test scope with technical and non-technical team members.
- Ability to work in a quickly changing environment.
Benefits
- Smart working opportunities
- Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
QA automationtest case executiondefect trackingroot cause analysisUAT testingtest coverage assessmentQA best practicesWaterfall methodologyAgile methodologyDevOps testing
Soft Skills
task prioritizationmentoringclient relationship managementcommunication skillspresentation skillsproactivenessmulti-taskinginitiativeteam coordinationadaptability