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IT Test Analyst (TA1)

Overview

Reference
TA1

Salary
ZAR/month

Job Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Johannesburg

Job Type
Contract

Posted
01 August 2025

Closing date
06 Aug 2025 22:59


Hiring Now: Test Analyst – Hybrid Work Opportunity

Location: Hybrid (Office & Remote)
Industry: International Mining Company
Type: Full-time

About the Role

Our client, a globally renowned mining company, is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Test Analyst to join their dynamic IT team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining the flexibility of remote work with the benefits of in-office collaboration. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for quality assurance, strong technical capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to support high-performance software delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases based on product specifications and user stories
  • Perform manual and automated testing across various platforms and operating environments
  • Identify, document, and manage defects using issue tracking tools such as JIRA
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders to clarify requirements
  • Conduct a variety of testing including regression, performance, stress, and scalability testing
  • Evaluate and recommend improvements to enhance system usability, reliability, and functionality
  • Keep abreast of evolving testing tools, techniques, and industry best practices

Required Skills and Experience

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail)
  • Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium and Postman
  • Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

Why Join This Team?

  • Work for a respected global mining leader driving innovation in technology
  • Enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model
  • Collaborate in a forward-thinking, agile, and supportive work environment
  • Be part of meaningful digital transformation initiatives in a high-impact industry

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Submit your CV today.
Join a company that values excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.


Contact information

Wichmann Karin