Deputy Director: User Acceptance Testing

Requirements: 

A Grade 12 certificate and an NQF Level 7 qualification in Information Technology / Bachelor of Science in ICT. ITIL and Cobit certificates will be an advantage. At least three (3) years’ middle managerial experience/supervisory at ASD or equivalent level in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) or related field. Knowledge of UAT principles, methodologies, and tools. Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and testing, familiar with UAT tools and software (JIIRA, TestRail etc.), Health System and its operational environment, Public Service Regulation and Public Service Act, NHI- Contextual and operation environment, Health Sector, National Health Act as well as National Health Insurance Plan. Sound knowledge of project management, providing leadership and work independently and adherence to project and reporting timelines. Good communication (verbal and written), ethical conduct, creative thinking, customer service orientation, diverse citizenship, problem analysis, technical proficiency and interpersonal skills. Ability to apply testing processes and terminology to practical scenarios as well as multi-task and test different applications. A valid driver’s license. 

Duties: 

Define UAT testing plans and requirements. Setup and maintain test environment. Liaise with stakeholders to address and resolve any issues that might arise during user acceptance testing. Record and document UAT cases and sign-off acceptance certificates on completion of all test cases. Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) – perform test cases on Jira. Manage resources, risk and audits.