Manual Tester - Banking Domain - Retail Banking

Job Description

Overview The Manual Tester for the Banking Domain, specifically within Retail Banking's Loan Origination System (LOS) and Loan Management System (LMS), plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of banking applications. This position is vital for delivering seamless experiences to customers by identifying and resolving issues before software deployment. The Manual Tester will work closely with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to analyze requirements, design appropriate testing strategies, and execute tests effectively. In an industry where precision is paramount, the Manual Tester also contributes to establishing testing practices that comply with regulatory standards, ensuring that the applications are not only functional but also secure and user-friendly. As the banking industry continues to evolve with technology, this role is essential to maintain high standards and address customer needs promptly. Key Responsibilities Analyze product requirements and define the scope of testing. Create and execute detailed test plans, test cases, and test scripts. Conduct exploratory testing of web and mobile banking applications. Identify, document, and track defects in the defect management system. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand functionality and test scenarios. Perform regression testing to ensure previously developed and tested functionalities continue to work after changes. Review user documentation and help files for accuracy. Participate in meetings to discuss project status and testing updates. Maintain and update test documentation and reports based on findings. Provide recommendations for enhancing test processes for better coverage. Assist in defining test environment requirements and setups. Support UAT (User Acceptance Testing) by providing guidance to users. Conduct root cause analysis for testing deficiencies. Ensure compliance with internal and external testing standards and protocols. Track industry trends to incorporate best practices in testing. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Minimum 1 years of experience in manual testing, preferably within the banking domain. Hands-on experience with Loan Origination Systems (LOS) and Loan Management Systems (LMS). Strong understanding of banking regulatory requirements and compliance standards. Proficient in writing clear and concise test cases and documentation. Experience with defect tracking tools like JIRA or Bugzilla. Familiarity with testing tools and automation concepts, even if manual testing is the primary focus. Exceptional analytical and debugging skills. Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines. Effective communication skills for liaising with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Detail-oriented with a passion for delivering high-quality software. Knowledge of Agile testing methodologies. Ability to adapt to changing project requirements. Team player with strong collaboration skills. Willingness to continuously learn and adopt new testing strategies. Skills: quality assurance,detail-oriented,banking regulatory requirements,manual testing,defect tracking,los,communication skills,collaboration skills,regression testing,agile testing methodologies,user acceptance testing (uat),risk assessment,team collaboration,loan origination systems (los),analytical skills,loan management systems (lms),test case development,lms