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QA Lead

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Job Description - QA Lead






Overview






Expleo South Africa is where bold ideas meet real-world impact. As a global leader in engineering, quality services, and management consulting, we help businesses accelerate digital transformation and shape the future. Joining Expleo means more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to grow, innovate, and collaborate on projects that redefine industries. From smart factories and next-generation banking to cutting-edge digital solutions, you’ll tackle complex challenges alongside inspiring colleagues. At Expleo, your career isn’t just developed — it’s turbo-charged. Together, let’s push boundaries and change the game.

 

We are looking for a Test Lead to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg (Hybrid).

 

You will have responsibility of leading test consultants through the process of reviewing and implementing new methodologies & tools throughout the client project. In addition, you will provide mentoring, guidance and direction to other team members, as well as ensuring the quality of the team’s output is of a consistently high standard. You will be part of a high performance team and will have the opportunity to excel and grow your career delivering quality at a fast pace.

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Responsibilities






  • Direct a QA team, and gather information from business stakeholders to verify and prioritise a set of business requirements
  • Prepare, execute and document test cases based on Business & Functional Requirements to ensure thorough testing of requirements in a fast paced environment
  • Work with clients to understand existing or new processes and systems in order to provide high quality advice and deliverables
  • Work attentively with the Expleo testing services (functional, automated and performance) to deliver a seamless overall quality service
  • Work closely with the clients’ Technical Architects and Developers and be able to ‘translate’ the business requirements to functional requirements for these teams
  • Ensure that the scope of a design iteration doesn't vary unless authorised by the Business Stakeholders
  • Report issues to management where these could have an impact on a major deadline
  • Mentor less experienced analysts and motivate others to provide innovative solutions for team improvement
  • Review test cases written by peers to ensure that all requirements are covered in test case documentation
  • Re-test bugs to confirm that they have been corrected
  • Review, mentor and assign tasks to junior QA staff
  • Bring a quality focus to product releases
  • Have a customer mind-set and eye for detail with applications under test








Qualifications






  • A degree-level qualification in a Computer Science discipline
  • ISTQB certification
  • Non-functional testing Experience within banking or finance industries advantageous








Essential skills






  • Excellent client-facing skills
  • People management skills - introducing and building ways in which people can learn from each other, encouraging mentoring and the transfer of knowledge by designing and delivering learning interventions
  • Team work and emotional intelligence
  • Good self-management – continuous performance is both a goal and a mind-set
  • Have an innovative approach – a bold thinker and doer, matching creativity with vigilance
  • High value on openness and transparency
  • Ability to influence Stakeholders
  • Excellent time management and the ability to work to tight deadlines








Experience






  • Demonstrable experience in a Test lead position as well as 3 years’ experience testing across a variety of environments and industries
  • Scoping and creating functional and non-functional test plans and test data, maintaining the integrity of the test environment
  • Test estimation and test planning experience essential
  • Quality focused with attention to detail








Benefits






 

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