Test Analyst
TextJob Reference Number: TA/IID/2024
About Co-operative Bank:
Co-operative Bank of Kenya is an innovative financial institution, committed to providing cutting-edge solutions to its customers. As part of our continuous growth and expansion, we are looking for a highly skilled Test Analyst to join our ICT Quality Assurance team. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that the technology solutions we provide meet the business needs by meticulously managing quality control and testing processes.
Job Purpose:
The Test Analyst will work as a bridge between the technology team and business users, ensuring that systems meet business requirements through careful quality control activities and testing. You will coordinate testing activities across various systems and projects, developing test plans, test cases, and scripts to ensure thorough testing.
Key Responsibilities:
Test Planning & Execution: Create and implement comprehensive test plans and test cases based on functional requirements, design documents, and user interface specifications.
Test Environment Setup: Set up and perform smoke tests to verify that the test environments are accurately prepared for testing.
Test Data Management: Prepare and update test data as needed, ensuring consistency with changes and maintaining accurate testing documentation.
Test Execution & Monitoring: Execute and log tests, utilizing test administration tools and monitoring tools to ensure thorough testing and process improvements.
Documentation & Reporting: Maintain test documentation for new projects and releases, incorporate defect details, and provide quality and test reports to stakeholders, along with advice on corrective actions.
Test Script Development: Develop and refine checklists and test scripts based on project requirements, collaborating with team members to ensure thorough coverage.
Risk-Based Evaluation: Evaluate systems to determine the appropriate types of testing, and execute test plans as per documented requirements.
Qualifications, Skills & Attributes:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field from a recognized university.
Certifications: Training in Quality Assurance, Project and System Testing, and certification in International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB) is an added advantage.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years’ experience in IT or systems-related roles, with strong knowledge of system testing and software quality control best practices.
Skills: Proven analytical, problem-solving, and creative skills, with the ability to understand and translate technical requirements into user-friendly solutions.
Experience in Financial Systems: Experience with systems like Mobile Money Transfer, USSD/SMS, ERP, CRM, Core Banking Systems, and other financial services ecosystems.
Prioritization: Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to make a difference in a dynamic team, please apply by visiting the link Co-operative Bank Careers and referencing TA/IID/2024. The application deadline is 7th January 2025.
For more details, visit Co-operative Bank Careers.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
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Co-operative Bank
The Co-operative Bank of Kenya Limited is incorporated in Kenya under the Company Act and is also licensed to do the business of banking under the Banking Act. The Bank was initially registered under the Co-operative Societies Act at the point of founding in 1965. This status was retained up to and until June 27th 2008 when the Bank's Special General Meeting resolved to incorporate under the Companies Act with a view to complying with the requirements for listing on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE). The Bank went public and was listed on December 22nd 2008. Shares previously held by the 3,805 Co-operatives Societies and unions were ring-fenced under CoopHoldings Co-operative Society Limited which became the strategic investor in the Bank with a 64.56% stake. The Bank runs three subsidiary companies, namely: Kingdom Securities Limited, a stockbroking firm with the bank holding a controlling 60% stake; Co-opTrust Investment Services Limited, the fund management subsidiary wholly-owned by the bank; and Co-op Consultancy & Insurance Agency Limited (CCIA), the corporate finance, financial advisory and capacity-building subsidiary wholly-owned by the bank. Vision To be the leading and dominant Kenyan bank with a strong countrywide presence, playing a central role in the Co-operative movement and providing relevant and innovative financial services to our customers for the optimum benefit of all our stakeholders. Mission To offer value-added financial services to our chosen market segments with special emphasis on the Co-operative movement through a highly effective network of service points, excellent customer service and a highly motivated team of qualified personnel.
