IN_Senior Associate_Testing_AppTech_Advisory_Kolkata
PricewaterhouseCoopersLine of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
OperationsManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.
*Why PWC
At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "
Job Description & Summary: We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Tester to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of software products through manual and automated testing practices. This role is critical in driving excellence, reducing risk, and delivering high-value solutions to our clients.
Responsibilities:
1. Design, develop, and execute test cases based on software requirements and technical specifications.
2. Conduct functional, sanity, regression, integration, and system testing.
3. Identify, document, and track bugs using standard bug tracking tools.
4. Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and project managers to understand requirements and resolve issues.
5. Create and maintain test documentation including test plans, test cases, and test scripts, and test reports.
6. Perform test automation using appropriate tools and frameworks.
7. Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
8. Ensure compliance with PwC’s quality assurance processes and standards.
Mandatory skill sets:
1. Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in software testing (manual and automation).
2. Strong understanding of SDLC and STLC.
3. Experience with test case management and bug tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail).
4. Proficiency in at least one test automation tool (e.g., Selenium, TestNG, JUnit).
5. Knowledge of scripting/programming languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript for automation.
6. Familiarity with API testing tools (e.g., Postman, REST Assured).
7. Good understanding of databases and ability to write SQL queries.
8. Excellent communication and analytical skills.
Preferred skill sets:
Experience in Agile/Scrum environments.
Exposure to performance testing tools (e.g., JMeter, LoadRunner).
Experience with CI/CD tools and pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI).
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
ISTQB or equivalent certification.
Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment.
Years of experience :
5 to 8 yrs
Education qualification:
BE/ B.Tech/ M.Tech/ MCA
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Technology, Master of Engineering, Bachelor of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Optional Skills
GraphQL (Query Language)Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?
NoGovernment Clearance Required?
NoJob Posting End Date