Quality Assurance Specialist

Quality Assurance Engineer- Stockholm in Sweden - Contract (Hybrid working 2/3 days in a week office) , Client: Virtusa Job Description: Main responsibilities: • Collaborate with product manager, business analysts, UX designers, developers within agile teams to understand requirements and define test strategies • Develop comprehensive test plans, test cases, and required testing documentation • Execute manual tests to ensure product quality • Identify, document, track, and resolve defects effectively • Participate in sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and other agile ceremonies Requirements: • A relevant academic degree or equivalent work experience within IT • 5+ years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer or similar role, preferably within the banking or financial services sector • Experience with testing web applications and/or mobile app testing • Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, processes, and best practices • Previous experience working in agile development environments and familiarity with agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, SAFe • Excellent problem-solving skills to investigate issues and provide effective solutions quickly • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, UX designers, product manager • Keen attention to detail ensuring thorough testing coverage across all features of lending products • Knowledge of banking products and lending processes is considered as a big advantage • ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level or similar certification is considered as an advantage