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TEST ANALYST BI - 367738
Reference:
367738
Date Posted:
2021-01-13
Job Title:
TEST ANALYST BI
Industry:
Information Technology / Web Development / Telecommunications
Type:
Fixed Term
Wage / Salary:
R - Market Related - P/M (Per Month)
Location:
Bellville, Western Cape
Country:
South Africa
Closing Date:
2021-03-14
Job Description:
My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for a Business Intelligence Tester to join them on an independent contract basis
Description of Role
The Business Intelligence Tester will join our QA team and work closely with the business analysts, developers and project managers in business intelligence delivery stream.
The BI Tester will be responsible for:
All manual testing activities during all phases of the SDLC from analysing business requirements to designing and executing test cases in different environments.
Creating and updating test cases to meet the business functional requirements using HPALM/QC
Verifying the accuracy and credibility of data from ETL Process, staging tables, BI reports and dashboards
Performing manual execution of the test cases within all test cycles (Unit, System Integration, UAT, Regression, Smoke)
Performing manual execution to verify dashboard customization requirements
Performing load and performance test to ensure that data flows and mapping are not corrupted
Performing manual execution to verify that logs are updated
Performing manual execution to verify that reports generated are accurate
Perform back-end (database) testing using complex SQL queries on Oracle and SQL Server databases
Capturing and demonstrating test execution business end users for approval
Making use of defect tracking tools such as JIRA to log, manage, resolve and report on bugs/defects.
Participating in scrum ceremonies such as sprint planning, retro etc. ...
Providing progress feedback in daily stand up meetings
Desired Skills Set
Minimum 5 years of solid business intelligence testing experience
Bachelor degree in computer science or equivalent qualifications
ISTQB Certification advantageous
Experience working with QC/ALM, JIRA , Confluence and other collaborative tools
Very Strong in SQL scripting , Data issues root cause analysis skills and Data Warehousing concepts
Proven testing experience with Business Intelligence(BI) reports like Microsoft Power BI or Tableau
Strong Data warehouse end to end and data completeness testing experience.
Experience in complex ETL mappings, mapplets and complex transformations testing.
Exposure to end-to-end data validation for ETL and BI systems
Exposure to DB tools like Toad/PL SQL developer/SQL Plus/Sql server management studio
Experience in Business Intelligence testing in various reports
Basic understanding of automation
Ability to work within team following different development methodologies/ hybrid
Behavioural Competencies
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
Critical thinking, problem-solving and prioritization skills
Attention to detail
Team player
Demonstrated problem analysis and problem solving skills in a technical environment.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are required