IT Quality Assurance Officer

Urgent Hiring!!!! Job Role: IT Quality Assurance Officer (Commercial or Microfinance Bank Experience) Department: Information Technology Location: Lagos Mainland Reports To: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Experience: Minimum of 7 Years in a Commercial or Microfinance Bank Job Summary: To ensure that IT systems, applications, enhancements, and technology solutions meet established quality standards, business requirements, security expectations, and regulatory requirements before deployment into production. Responsibilities: Quality Assurance and Testing: Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test scripts for IT applications, systems, and enhancements. Functional and User Acceptance Testing: Coordinate functional, integration, regression, and user acceptance testing with relevant IT teams and business users. Defect Management: Identify, document, track, and verify the resolution of software defects and system issues before deployment. Change and Release Assurance: Ensure IT changes undergo appropriate testing, documentation, approval, and quality checks before production deployment. Requirements Validation: Review business and technical requirements to ensure solutions meet approved specifications and business expectations. Security and Compliance: Collaborate with Information Security and Compliance teams to ensure solutions comply with applicable security controls, policies, and regulatory requirements. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain test evidence, defect logs, test results, quality reports, and deployment recommendations for audit and compliance purposes. Process Improvement: Recommend improvements to software development, testing, release management, and IT quality assurance processes. Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with application developers, business analysts, project managers, IT operations, and business users to ensure solution quality. Post-Implementation Review: Participate in post-deployment reviews to identify quality gaps, assess system performance, and prevent recurring defects Requirements: . Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related discipline. . Minimum of 3-5 years' relevant experience in software testing, IT quality assurance, application support, or a related role. . Good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), software testing methodologies, and change management processes. . Experience using test management and defect-tracking tools is an advantage. . Experience with banking applications, core banking systems, digital financial services, or other regulated environments is desirable. . Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills. . Ability to work effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure quality delivery. Qualified candidates should send their CVs to Dect.recruitment@gmail.com Join our community https://chat.whatsapp.com/F9ScnFgLsaIKZJye3gcXiz