Test Analyst

THE GENASYS STORY

The Genasys story began in 1997 with a founder who recognised that software was the key to revolutionising insurance efficiency and delivering exceptional customer experiences. Over 25 years we’ve grown into a recognised Insurtech leader with a strong foothold in South Africa and the UK, expanding into international markets. Our mission is to be the preferred software solutions partner to the insurance industry across Europe, Africa, and the rest of the world.

 

We deliver a comprehensive and dynamic insurance management system. It’s a modular, cloud-based solution that can be applied to any insurance business, adapting seamlessly regardless of currency, language, or destination. Our platform provides end-to-end policy administration, covering the entire insurance policy lifecycle. This includes intuitive, no-code tools for building wholesale and retail quote-and-bind journeys, seamless renewals, mid-term adjustments, and cancellations. It empowers insurers, MGAs, and brokers to create customised, optimised workflows, manage complex currency, taxation, and multiple languages across regions, and support alternative insurance models such as parametric, micro, or embedded products.

 

We believe our people are critical to our success. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment of continuous learning and development, supporting our teams to drive technological expansion and attract top talent.

 

Find out more about us at https://www.genasystech.com/careers/


ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Test Analyst at Genasys, you will play a critical role in bridging the the gap between the customer requirements and the technical implementations or configuration, ensuring that the product functions as intended.

 

What will you be doing?

  • Designing and executing Test Cases.
  • Creating formal test documentation, including test plans and test completion reports.
  • Testing functionality and ensuring that it aligns with client specifications and company standards.
  • Completing Functionality Testing and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Perform regression, negative, and end-to-end testing.
  • Testing functionality to verify performance and reliability.
  • Logging and tracking bugs, defects, issues, and risks.
  • Perform run-to-live testing after production implementation.

 

The Test Analyst serves as the quality gatekeeper, actively using the software that they are testing, using every function and tool, searching for results regarding performance, reliability, bugs and any other failures.

 

ABOUT YOU

You are passionate about quality, with an investigative mind. You enjoy following processes, you are detail-oriented, and you are very organised.

The role requires someone who is a proactive problem-solver and enjoys working independently or within a team-based structure. While our team members work on individual projects, we encourage a collaborative and supportive environment, where solutions and ideas are shared to achieve the best possible outcomes.

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • Grade 12, with an ISTQB Foundation Certification in Software Testing (or studying towards this).
  • Previous experience with software testing specifically with Manual UAT and Functional testing.
  • Experience with Defect-tracking tools and Database Concepts.
  • Experience within Insurance or Financial Services.

THE FOLLOWING WILL BE BENEFICIAL

  • IT Qualification relevant tertiary degree or diploma.
  • Experience within InsurTech or FinTech.
  • Foundational knowledge and experience with SQL.

 

SKILLS REQUIRED

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with good business writing skills.
  • Highly detail orientated with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Adaptable and resilient.

Email CVs to: careers@genasystech.com

Please note that if you have not heard from us in two weeks, your application has been unsuccessful.

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