Role Overview

Key Responsibilities
- Analyse BRDs, user stories, and technical specs; identify test requirements and risks.
- Design, review, and optimize detailed test scenarios, test cases, and checklists for functional, regression, integration, UI, and UAT testing.
- Execute manual test cases across web, mobile, and backend flows; log results and defects accurately.
- Raise, track, and re-test defects using tools like JIRA/Azure DevOps, with clear steps, logs, and severity/priority.
- Own regression suites and sign-off for releases; ensure no critical issues in production.
- Perform data validation using SQL queries / DB checks and API validations where relevant.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups; provide QA estimates and dependencies.
- Coordinate and support UAT with business users, track UAT defects, and ensure closure.
- Prepare and share quality metrics (defect density, test coverage, execution status) with stakeholders.
- Mentor junior testers in test design, defect reporting,



and process adherence; contribute to QA process improvement.

Required Skills & Qualifications
- Robust knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Agile/Scrum, and testing methodologies (functional, regression, smoke, sanity, integration, system, UAT).
- Proficiency with bug tracking and test management tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, Azure DevOps, Zephyr).
- Good SQL skills for database validation and backend checks.
- Ability to analyse logs, use browser dev tools, and perform cross-browser/cross-platform testing.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to identify edge cases and negative scenarios.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear documentation and stakeholder interaction.

Preferred / Nice to Have
- Exposure to API testing (Postman, Swagger etc.) and basic understanding of JSON/XML.
- Basic knowledge of automation testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress) and interest in moving towards hybrid (manual + automation) r

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