Lead Test Analyst

We are looking for an experienced Lead Test Analyst to
join our team and take ownership of testing delivery across complex,
high -impact projects. In this role, you will lead testing efforts end -to -end,
ensuring that business solutions are thoroughly validated, meet quality
standards, and are delivered seamlessly into production.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead
  the design, coordination, and execution of test plans and test cases for
  complex systems.
  
• Translate
  business and functional requirements into effective testing strategies.
  
• Oversee
  test environment setup, data preparation, and test execution.
  
• Manage
  defect tracking, resolution, and regression testing cycles.
  
• Ensure
  end -to -end system quality, including functional and performance testing.
  
• Provide
  leadership, mentorship, and quality assurance guidance to the testing
  team.
  
• Maintain
  accurate test documentation and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  
• Deliver
  clear and consistent reporting on test progress, risks, and quality
  metrics.
  
• Engage
  with stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery.
  
• Lead
  test closure activities, including sign -off, reporting, and lessons
  learned.
  

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• Degree
  or Diploma in IT or a related field.
  
• ISTQB
  (CTFL or equivalent) certification.
  
• Advanced
  testing certification (e.g., ISTQB CTAL).
  
• 6+
  years’ experience in a Lead Test Analyst role.
  
• Strong
  experience in manual testing and SQL.
  
• Proven
  experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  
• Deep
  understanding of:
  
• Functional,
  integration, system, and regression testing
  
• Structured
  testing methodologies and processes
  
• Experience
  testing complex user interfaces.
  

Nice to Have

• Experience
  with API testing and automation tools (e.g., Selenium, TestComplete, Robot
  Framework).
  
• Exposure
  to defect management tools (e.g., Remedy or similar).
  
• Retail
  industry experience.
  
• Knowledge
  of performance and user acceptance testing.