Senior Analyst

Job Description Key Responsibilities Manual & Functional Testing Review business requirements, user stories, and technical specifications. Design, develop, and execute comprehensive test cases and test scenarios. Perform Functional, Regression, Integration, System, Smoke, and UAT testing. Validate application functionality against business requirements. Identify, document, and track defects through resolution. Database Testing Perform backend data validation using SQL queries. Validate data integrity, data migration, and database transactions. Verify stored procedures, views, triggers, and database functions. Analyze and troubleshoot data discrepancies across systems. Ensure data accuracy in reports and downstream applications. Automation Testing Develop and maintain automated test scripts using Selenium, Playwright, or similar automation tools. Integrate automation suites into CI/CD pipelines. Execute automated regression testing and analyze results. Enhance test coverage through automation frameworks and reusable scripts. Work closely with developers to improve test automation effectiveness. Test Management Activities Prepare test plans, effort estimates, and testing schedules. Manage test execution and provide status updates to stakeholders. Monitor testing progress and ensure timely delivery of testing milestones. Track quality metrics, defect trends, and testing KPIs. Coordinate with cross-functional teams during release cycles. Agile & Stakeholder Collaboration Participate in sprint planning, grooming, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Collaborate with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Developers, and Project Managers. Support production releases and conduct post-deployment validation. Provide risk assessments and recommendations to improve product quality. Required Skills 4-6 years of experience in Software Testing. Strong expertise in Manual Testing and Test Case Design. Hands-on experience in Database Testing and SQL query writing. Experience with Selenium, Playwright, Cypress, or similar automation tools. Strong knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments. Knowledge of defect tracking and test management tools. Tools & Technologies Test Management: JIRA, Azure DevOps Automation: Selenium, Playwright Database: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL API Testing: Postman, Swagger Collaboration: Confluence, Microsoft Teams Preferred Qualifications Experience in Enterprise Applications. Exposure to CI/CD tools such as GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps. Basic knowledge of performance and security testing. ISTQB Certification is an added advantage. Educational Qualification Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field. Key Competencies Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities. Strong ownership, accountability, and attention to detail. Experience Required: 4-6 Years Notice Period: Immediate to 30 Days Preferred.