To ensure the quality and stability of software applications used within the bank by designing, executing, and documenting thorough testing procedures. This includes identifying defects, verifying fixes, and contributing to the continuous improvement of the software development lifecycle.
\nMain Responsibilities:<\/p>\n
Deliver high-quality software that meets user expectations and business needs.
\nAct as the guardian of quality, ensuring that software is reliable, secure, and user-friendly.
\nCollaborate with product managers and development teams to understand and clarify project requirements and objectives.
\nDevelop comprehensive test plans and strategies that cover all functional and non-functional aspects of the software.
\nDesign and document detailed test cases and scenarios for various testing phases.
\nConduct functional, integration, regression, and performance testing on multiple platforms.
\nUtilize automation and manual testing methods where appropriate, to ensure thorough coverage.
\nIdentify, document, and track defects and inconsistencies meticulously using established bug-tracking systems.
\nWork closely with developers to resolve defects and perform regression testing to verify fixes.
\nCoordinate and engage in UAT activities, including the preparation of test scripts and the establishment of acceptance criteria.
\nGather and incorporate user feedback to refine testing processes and improve product quality.
\nOversee pilot testing to ensure new features and updates perform as required in real-world scenarios.
\nEnsure testing processes are aligned with company standards such as CAC and comply with industry best practices.
\nMaintain up-to-date knowledge of new testing tools and methods to recommend improvements to testing practices.
\nPrioritize testing efforts on critical projects as recommended by Line manager or supervisor ensuring optimal performance and user satisfaction
\nWork closely with developers, business analysts, product managers, and other stakeholders.
\nCommunicate test results and progress effectively.
\nParticipate in agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives).
\nMonitor production systems for issues.
\nSupport user acceptance testing (UAT).
\nAnalyze user feedback and reports.<\/p>\n
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\nKnowledge and Skills:<\/p>\n
Solid understanding of software testing methodologies and techniques.
\nKnowledge of SDLC and Agile methodologies.
\nKnowledge of various testing types (functional, non-functional, performance, security, usability).
\nComfort with ambiguity and experimentation
\nThe ability to work in dynamic conditions, and transition quickly between collaborative and individual work
\nCompelling written and spoken communication
\nAn interest in multiple disciplines and approaches, and the ability to quickly dive into a new domain or process
\nInnovative and creative
\nStrong planning, organization and documentation skills
\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.
\nExcellent attention to detail.
\nEffective communication (written and verbal) skills.
\nAbility to work independently and as part of a team.
\nProficiency in using bug tracking and test management tools
\nExperience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Appium, JUnit) is a plus.
\nBasic programming\/scripting skills (e.g., Python, Java) are a plus.
\nAbility to conceptualize and systematically work through projects in accordance with a structured methodology
\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with people at all levels
\nAbility to act as a project driver, facilitating the achievement of required tasks
\nAbility to prioritise, meet deadlines and work under pressure<\/p>\n
Qualifications and Experience:<\/p>\n
Bachelor\u2019s degree in computer science, IT, Business or related field.
\nISTQB Foundation Level certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
\nCertifications related to specific testing tools or methodologies are a plus.
\n3 years of experience in software testing, preferably in the financial industry.
\nExperience testing various types of applications (web, mobile, desktop).
\nBusiness analysis and design experience
\nExperience working in an Agile environment.<\/p>\n
Experience with performance testing and security testing is a plus.
\nNMB Bank Plc is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and achieving a gender balanced workforce.
\nFemale candidates and people living with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
\nNMB Bank Plc does not charge any fee in connection with the application or recruitment process. Should you receive a solicitation for the payment of a fee, please disregard it.
\nOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
\nJob opening date :\u00a013-Aug-2025
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\nJob closing date :\u00a027-Aug-2025
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