Key Responsibilities:

• Understand and analyse business and system requirements to create comprehensive test deliverables including test strategies, test plans, test cases/scripts, scenarios, and test data.
• Independently perform test planning, estimation, execution, and defect management across project phases.
• Participate in requirement review and grooming sessions; contribute to improving requirement quality by providing actionable feedback.
• Conduct regression testing, impact analysis, and ensure complete coverage of test cases.
• Ensure adherence to Agile methodologies and testing best practices across sprints.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders.
• Own and drive defects to resolution by working with developers and relevant teams.
• Provide accurate test status reports to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support release and deployment testing activities as needed.

Primary Skills:

• Strong hands-on experience in Mainframe Testing.
• Proficiency in JCL (Job Control Language).
• Strong working knowledge of DB2 databases.
• Experience in Batch job triaging and debugging.
• Ability to write and execute complex SQL queries for data validation.
• Experience in working with Agile/Scrum methodology.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• ISTQB or equivalent software testing certification is a plus.

Must-Haves :

Mainframe Testing (3+ years), JCL (Job Control Language), DB2 databases, SQL queries, Batch job triaging and debugging