{"id":59058,"date":"2021-07-09T11:18:19","date_gmt":"2021-07-09T11:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=59058"},"modified":"2021-07-09T11:18:19","modified_gmt":"2021-07-09T11:18:19","slug":"gds-africa-jobs-2021-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/gds-africa-jobs-2021-2.html","title":{"rendered":"GDS Africa Jobs 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Responsible for initially identifying and subsequently defining the required tests, monitoring the test coverage and evaluating the overall quality experienced when testing the Target Test Items. The role involves gathering of requirements, generation of test scripts and test plans, integration with software components and feedback to both the test process and the other teams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Analyst, IT Testing\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Tasks:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Responsible for testing software applications, systems products and services whiles evaluating and validating IT initiatives and identifying issues in applications, systems and products.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Document test cases<\/li>\n<li>Perform and document risk analysis<\/li>\n<li>Record test progress and results<\/li>\n<li>Code automated tests<\/li>\n<li>Create test plans<\/li>\n<li>Develop standards and procedures to determine product quality and release readiness<\/li>\n<li>Discover bugs within software<\/li>\n<li>Drive innovation and streamline overall testing processes<\/li>\n<li>Identify, isolate, and track bugs throughout testing<\/li>\n<li>Identify any potential problems that users might encounter<\/li>\n<li>Perform manual and automated testing<\/li>\n<li>Research and analyse product features being tested<\/li>\n<li>Research new tools, technologies, and testing processes<\/li>\n<li>Review user interfaces for consistency and functionality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Responsibility towards\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Line Manager \u2013 Snr. 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