Join Inspired Testing as a Business Analyst with a focus on Quality Assurance. You'll support a busy test organization by managing requirements and ensuring test readiness, allowing testers to concentrate on execution and automation.
Collaborative and focused on delivering quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
**Role:** Business Analyst (with strong testing exposure) **Type:** Independent Contract **Start:** Immediate (6 months, with potential to extend or become perm) **Location:** Anywhere in SA (BYOD) Fully remote **Summary** We're adding two BAs to support a busy test organisation delivering digital banking capabilities. The BA(s) will free up senior test analysts and automation engineers by owning requirements, documentation, and test readiness across several workstreams. **Ideal for a BA with hands\-on testing experience or a senior test analyst with a BA background.** You'll work across testing function, embedded with within various squads, collaboration with both BAU and a parallel project stream. You will have close interaction with automation/manual testers daily. **What you'll do** * Lead requirements elicitation, clarification and documentation for testable acceptance criteria. * Produce and maintain clear, structured test artefacts: test cases, scenarios, feature files, traceability. * Make recommendations, unblock decisions, ensure the team is ready for execution. * Partner with TAs and automation engineers to align manual and automated coverage. * Participate in reviews where requirements/test impacts are relevant. * Manage stakeholders, keeping scope, risk and dependencies visible. * Drive continuous improvement of BA/test processes in a multi\-team setup. **What you'll bring** * At least 5–6\+ years in BA with strong exposure to Quality Assurance. * Proven hybrid BA testing capability (either BA with strong testing, or tester with strong BA fundamentals). * Solid grasp of test design, Gherkin/feature files, and how automation frameworks consume requirements. * Comfort working around pull requests and collaborating with engineers (Git literacy a plus). * Experience across payments, accounts, or access control is highly advantageous. * Self\-starter who brings structure when others are execution\-focused; able to own outcomes. * Communication and documentation excellence: concise, unambiguous, and client\-ready. **Soft skills** * Confidence and ownership, with the gravitas to hold the line on test readiness. * Pragmatic, delivery\-centred, and comfortable in a hybrid BA/test remit. * Collaborative, clear communicator across technical and non\-technical stakeholders. **Why this role exists** Current testers are being pulled into documentation and readiness tasks that should sit with a BA. You'll take back that space, enabling the test team to focus on execution and automation while you ensure clarity, traceability and readiness. ***InspiredXpert is a specialist IT Talent Solutions company providing high\-quality contract or perm talent across software development, cloud, AI, cybersecurity, and data\-driven roles. We connect skilled professionals with innovative companies, offering exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects across the globe.***
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