Total 7 information analyst job vacancies in Quality Assurance / Control category in mandaluyong

Work Setup and Location: On-Site, Arayat st., Mandaluyong, Metro Manila

Work Schedule: Morning or Afternoon shift, Monday-Friday (8-hour shift only)

Experience Level: 3-5 years

No. of employees required: 7

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced QA Tester/Analyst to join our quality assurance team. As a QA Tester/Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and functionality of our software applications by conducting thorough testing and analysis. You will collaborate with developers, project managers, and business stakeholders to identify issues, track defects, and ensure high-quality deliverables throughout the software development lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Test Planning and Strategy

• Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on business requirements and technical specifications.
• Define test scenarios and strategies for different types of testing (e.g., functional, regression, performance, security, usability).
• Work closely with stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements and define testing objectives.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure comprehensive test coverage and quality standards.

Manual and Automated Testing

• Perform manual testing for web, mobile, and desktop applications, identifying bugs, issues, and inconsistencies.
• Develop and maintain automated test scripts using testing frameworks and tools (e.g., Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or others).
• Conduct regression testing to ensure that new changes do not negatively affect existing functionalities.
• Perform functional, integration, user acceptance, and system testing on new software releases.

Defect Identification and Reporting

• Identify, document, and track defects, providing clear and actionable feedback to developers.
• Reproduce issues and work with development teams to troubleshoot and resolve defects in a timely manner.
• Maintain detailed records of test results, issue logs, and steps taken to replicate problems.
• Verify bug fixes and perform follow-up testing to ensure successful resolution of issues.

Collaboration with Development Teams

• Work closely with developers to understand the technical architecture and design of applications.
• Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure alignment with development goals and timelines.
• Provide feedback on product features and functionality, focusing on usability and quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a smooth handoff between testing, development, and deployment stages.

Test Environment Setup and Configuration

• Set up and maintain test environments for manual and automated testing.
• Ensure test data is prepared and structured for accurate testing outcomes.
• Monitor test environments for stability, identifying and resolving issues that could impact testing.

Continuous Improvement and Best Practices

• Stay updated on the latest testing tools, technologies, and methodologies.
• Suggest improvements to current testing processes, workflows, and tools.
• Contribute to the development of best practices for testing and quality assurance across the team.
• Participate in code reviews and provide feedback on testing-related aspects of code development.

Documentation and Reporting

• Document and report test results, including defect details, status reports, and final test reports.
• Create test coverage reports, ensuring all functional and non-functional requirements are addressed.
• Communicate testing progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders and management.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
• 2-4 years of experience in software testing, with a focus on manual and automated testing.
• Proven experience in identifying, analyzing, and documenting software defects.
• Experience with testing web, mobile, and desktop applications.
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
• Experience with defect tracking tools (e.g., Jira, Bugzilla, or others).
• Technical Skills:
• Strong knowledge of testing methodologies (e.g., black-box testing, white-box testing, performance testing).
• Proficiency in using automated testing tools such as Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, Postman, or other test automation frameworks.
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and continuous integration tools.
• Experience with API testing (REST/SOAP) and tools such as Postman, SoapUI, or similar.
• Knowledge of database management and writing basic SQL queries for test data validation.
• Familiarity with performance testing tools such as LoadRunner or JMeter is a plus.
• Strong understanding of cross-browser and cross-device testing.
• Soft Skills:
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to document issues clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Strong time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive attitude toward improving processes and overall product quality.
• Certifications (preferred):
• ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) certification or equivalent.
• Certified Software Tester (CST) or other relevant certifications.
• Experience with Agile frameworks and Scrum certification is a plus.

Salary: P140,000 to P170,000 (Monthly Package)

Schedule: Monday – Friday  (09:00 AM - 06:00 PM EST)

What are we looking for?

Skills Required:

• Experience:

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience as a QA Analyst.
• Strong background in the financial sector, specifically within the banking space.

• Technical Skills:
• Proven experience with QA methodologies, tools, and processes.

• Hands-on experience with financial datasets, particularly FactSet.

• Proficiency in writing clear, concise, and comprehensive test plans and test cases for financial systems.

• Experience with automated testing tools and scripting languages.

• Familiarity with data validation and reconciliation techniques.

• Analytical Skills:
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to think critically and creatively to identify and solve issues related to financial data.

• Experience with SQL and data validation techniques.

• Interpersonal Skills:
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

What will you do?

• Test Planning and Execution:
• Develop, document, and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts for financial systems and datasets.

• Perform thorough testing on financial datasets and banking applications to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Identify, record, document, and track bugs and discrepancies in financial data.

• Financial Data Expertise:
• Utilize expertise in financial datasets, particularly FactSet, to validate data integrity and accuracy.

• Collaborate with financial analysts and data scientists to understand and verify complex financial models and data transformations.

• Ensure financial data quality by performing data validation and reconciliation tasks.

• Quality Assurance:
• Ensure the quality and reliability of new and existing features through systematic testing.

• Validate data pipelines and transformations to maintain the integrity of financial datasets.

• Review and analyze system specifications to identify test requirements specific to financial systems.

• Continuous Improvement:
• Advocate for QA best practices within the engineering team.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in financial QA methodologies and tools.

• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance the QA process for financial systems.

• Reporting and Communication:
• Prepare detailed reports on testing outcomes, defects, and quality metrics.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding testing progress, issues and results.

• Serve as a liaison between financial analysts, data engineers, and the engineering team to ensure seamless integration and quality of financial data

Join the awesome team and enjoy these benefits & perks:

• Medical, Dental Coverage and Life insurance from day 1 of employment
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave (with Quarterly Sick Leave Conversion)
• Competitive salary package and annual appraisal
• Financial Assistance Program
• Mandatory Government Benefits and 13th Month Pay
• Complimentary Sleeping Quarters, Coffee at no cost
• Complimentary Office Fitness and Wellness Facilities at no cost
• Regular Company Events, Work Life Balance, and Career growth opportunities
• Accessible location at the heart of Metro Manila --- the Mega Tower, EDSA

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Our Client is an advanced technology platform that provides growing companies, investors, and financial institutions access to a broad spectrum of curated data to enhance capital raising, M&A transactions, and other business opportunities.

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Equal Employment Statement

Employment decisions at ConnectOS will be conducted without consideration of factors such as age’, race, color, religion, gender, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, and marital status. ConnectOS ensures the full confidentiality of the data it processes.

We are looking for a Quality Analyst to join our strategically awesome team!

Qualification:

• Must possess a Bachelor’s/College Degree of any course
• At least 1 year of audit work experience involving calls, files, and processes. Also, engaged in operations calls for onboarding, training, calibration, performance evaluation, coaching, and data management within the BPO industry.
• Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Must be customer service oriented and detail-oriented
• Must be flexible, organized, adaptable and proficient with Microsoft Office applications

Locations:

Mandaluyong Site
Paragon Plaza, Lower Ground Floor, 162 EDSA, Mandaluyong City

Cebu Site
TMSI Lacdon Aliwanay, Balamban, Cebu Province

Bacolod Site
Global Strategic Building, Fordland 2, 2nd & 4th Floor, 11th Street Lacson, Bacolod City, Negros Occidental

Victorias Site
Vic Arcade Building, Ground Floor Osmeña Avenue, Barangay 1, Victorias City

Interested in applying? You may send your resume to Careers@GlobalStrategic.com

QA is an expert in conducting end-to-end monitoring and feedback, reinforcing positive agent behaviors that will result to customer satisfaction, and reforming those that result to negative customer experience.  QA shall be able to assess how transactions are handled, and identify the areas that need improvement.

QA shall ensure that all agent-customer interactions result to positive experience and are performed in accordance to pre-determined compliance guidelines, through, but not limited to:

·         Live or recorded monitoring of agent interactions (both voice and non-voice) ensuring compliance to pre-determined quality guidelines.

·         Meeting the required number of evaluations on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis.

·         Provide accurate and impartial judgement on all transaction evaluations.

·         Regular coaching sessions with agents to reinforce good behavior and reform opportunities

·         Reporting of daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly monitoring scores or any quality-related performance together with root-cause/data analysis and recommended action items.

·         Reporting of critical errors to Operations, Training, and HR, and monitor if the concerned party has completed the relevant corrective action procedures.  

·         Attending administrative hearings and deliberations resulting from the critical error callouts.

·         Facilitating QA rollouts and guidelines orientations for new-hires, and certifying agents prior to official endorsement to Operations.

·         Collaborating with Operations and Training in developing the technical and soft-skills of agents through coaching sessions, QA orientation, calibration sessions, rewards and recognition projects, etc.

·         Attending and facilitating calibration sessions, and sending relevant minutes and variance reports after each session.

·         Liaising with clients, and other internal groups as needed, on the creation/update of monitoring/compliance/knowledge-based tools and guidelines, etc.

·         Reporting agent and transaction compliance trends to the Quality Manager and/or QA Supervisor.

·         Identifying trends and opportunities for additional training or corrective action as needed and share feedback with immediate supervisor, Operations, and Training.

·         Taking proper action on disputes filed against transaction evaluations.

·         Participating in internal and external client meetings and performance reviews.

·         Participating in process improvement designs related to quality, technology (CRM/KRM), agent-customer interaction flows, etc.

·         Reviewing and submitting exceptional calls to be pooled for the good call library.

·         Performing physical or information security audits, and telecommunication line quality, and floor background noise as needed

Performing other duties as requested or required by the Quality Manager or QA Supervisor, including taking in calls and/or providing back office services.

Join the A-Team and experience the A-Life!

QA is an expert in conducting end-to-end monitoring and feedback, reinforcing positive agent behaviors that will result to customer satisfaction, and reforming those that result to negative customer experience.  QA shall be able to assess how transactions are handled, and identify the areas that need improvement.

QA shall ensure that all agent-customer interactions result to positive experience and are performed in accordance to pre-determined compliance guidelines, through, but not limited to:

·         Live or recorded monitoring of agent interactions (both voice and non-voice) ensuring compliance to pre-determined quality guidelines.

·         Meeting the required number of evaluations on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis.

·         Provide accurate and impartial judgement on all transaction evaluations.

·         Regular coaching sessions with agents to reinforce good behavior and reform opportunities

·         Reporting of daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly monitoring scores or any quality-related performance together with root-cause/data analysis and recommended action items.

·         Reporting of critical errors to Operations, Training, and HR, and monitor if the concerned party has completed the relevant corrective action procedures.  

·         Attending administrative hearings and deliberations resulting from the critical error callouts.

·         Facilitating QA rollouts and guidelines orientations for new-hires, and certifying agents prior to official endorsement to Operations.

·         Collaborating with Operations and Training in developing the technical and soft-skills of agents through coaching sessions, QA orientation, calibration sessions, rewards and recognition projects, etc.

·         Attending and facilitating calibration sessions, and sending relevant minutes and variance reports after each session.

·         Liaising with clients, and other internal groups as needed, on the creation/update of monitoring/compliance/knowledge-based tools and guidelines, etc.

·         Reporting agent and transaction compliance trends to the Quality Manager and/or QA Supervisor.

·         Identifying trends and opportunities for additional training or corrective action as needed and share feedback with immediate supervisor, Operations, and Training.

·         Taking proper action on disputes filed against transaction evaluations.

·         Participating in internal and external client meetings and performance reviews.

·         Participating in process improvement designs related to quality, technology (CRM/KRM), agent-customer interaction flows, etc.

·         Reviewing and submitting exceptional calls to be pooled for the good call library.

·         Performing physical or information security audits, and telecommunication line quality, and floor background noise as needed

Performing other duties as requested or required by the Quality Manager or QA Supervisor, including taking in calls and/or providing back office services.

Join the A-Team and experience the A-Life!

QA is an expert in conducting end-to-end monitoring and feedback, reinforcing positive agent behaviors that will result to customer satisfaction, and reforming those that result to negative customer experience.  QA shall be able to assess how transactions are handled, and identify the areas that need improvement.

QA shall ensure that all agent-customer interactions result to positive experience and are performed in accordance to pre-determined compliance guidelines, through, but not limited to:

·         Live or recorded monitoring of agent interactions (both voice and non-voice) ensuring compliance to pre-determined quality guidelines.

·         Meeting the required number of evaluations on a daily, weekly, and/or monthly basis.

·         Provide accurate and impartial judgement on all transaction evaluations.

·         Regular coaching sessions with agents to reinforce good behavior and reform opportunities

·         Reporting of daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly monitoring scores or any quality-related performance together with root-cause/data analysis and recommended action items.

·         Reporting of critical errors to Operations, Training, and HR, and monitor if the concerned party has completed the relevant corrective action procedures.  

·         Attending administrative hearings and deliberations resulting from the critical error callouts.

·         Facilitating QA rollouts and guidelines orientations for new-hires, and certifying agents prior to official endorsement to Operations.

·         Collaborating with Operations and Training in developing the technical and soft-skills of agents through coaching sessions, QA orientation, calibration sessions, rewards and recognition projects, etc.

·         Attending and facilitating calibration sessions, and sending relevant minutes and variance reports after each session.

·         Liaising with clients, and other internal groups as needed, on the creation/update of monitoring/compliance/knowledge-based tools and guidelines, etc.

·         Reporting agent and transaction compliance trends to the Quality Manager and/or QA Supervisor.

·         Identifying trends and opportunities for additional training or corrective action as needed and share feedback with immediate supervisor, Operations, and Training.

·         Taking proper action on disputes filed against transaction evaluations.

·         Participating in internal and external client meetings and performance reviews.

·         Participating in process improvement designs related to quality, technology (CRM/KRM), agent-customer interaction flows, etc.

·         Reviewing and submitting exceptional calls to be pooled for the good call library.

·         Performing physical or information security audits, and telecommunication line quality, and floor background noise as needed

Performing other duties as requested or required by the Quality Manager or QA Supervisor, including taking in calls and/or providing back office services.

Join the A-Team and experience the A-Life!

Primary Purpose:

Work closely with project team members and the business to ensure a clear understanding of business requirements and solution design

Work with IT and business and 3rd party stakeholders to implement quality and defect free changes into IT systems

Use their business, functional and system knowledge and testing industry experience and knowledge of OW standards to provide input into testing strategy. 

Develops test plans and scenarios to meet the testing strategy and scope.  Prepare for and executes all identified test cycles.  Document testing results, and record and track defects to successful resolution.  Communicate testing status.

Support business UAT testers in the completion of UAT on larger projects.  On smaller projects co-ordinate and lead UAT.  Work with functional and development teams to communicate and resolve defects.

Responsibilities include:

o   Develop, update and maintain testing standards and procedures

o   Provide testing estimates based on requirements

o   Prepare Test Case Scenarios and documentation

o   Prepare test data based on requirements/solution design

o   Support developers and functional analysts with unit testing

o   Execute test scripts for all phases of testing

o   Prepare and deliver solutions training activities to business users where required

o   Work with the business teams to ensure full User Acceptance testing is done prior to business sign-off for deployment.  

o   Keep track of any defects arising from the testing or post-go-live, prioritise defects with the business teams and work with technical teams to resolve

o   Input into test reporting on larger projects. On smaller projects prepare test reporting and communicate status to stakeholders

o   Work with the appropriate business and IT teams to resolve any issues that arise out of the testing process

o   Participate in the release control process (when application changes are transferred from build to test) to ensure that solutions meet business requirements

o   Inform/escalate to appropriate team/s of any issues that may affect the schedule, budget or quality of build changes or the testing process

o   Participate in the deployment and production verification process (when application changes are deployed to production and go through production verification testing and hypercare support) to ensure that solutions meet business requirements

• At least 5 years I.T. experience

• Retail industry highly recommended
• At least 3-5 years testing experience mandatory
• Solid experience with Regression Testing
• Experience with relevant Enterprise Solutions (eg SAP, Salesforce Platform including sales processes, PIM, Gains, NetTikit)
• Experience with other system tools used in testing and documentation highly desirable (eg ALM, Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, ServiceNow, Excel)
• Experience working with 3rd party vendors and integrated environments
• Experience working cross functionally
• Experience working in Waterfall and Agile methodologies
• Understanding of DevOps

Skills/Knowledge/Attributes

• Strong cross-functional testing experience
• Knowledge/understanding of Corporate Applications systems and IT architecture integration between systems
• Love and have a deep understanding of QA
• Knowledge of Best Practice software testing standards
• Excellent knowledge in testing skills (design test plan and test strategy, writing test cases, executing test cases, opening bugs, verifying bugs)
• Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and experience working with software development projects
• Agile environment experience favourable
• Experience with use of test management or automated test tools
• Ability to liaise effectively with external IT partners
• Critical thinker
• Team player
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent oral and written skills
• Customer-focused
• Great attention to detail
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to work creatively

• Day 1 HMO
• Health Insurance
• 100% Virtual Recruitment Process
• Government Mandated Benefits
• 13 Month Pay
• 12 SL / 12VL
• Work-life balance
• Hybrid Setup
• Salary: 120K - 180K
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