QA Functional Analyst – Temporary

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. Analyze requirements and acceptance criteria to identify scenarios, risks, and coverage gaps .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • Colombia, QatarMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Functional Quality Assurance with a focus on testing methodologies, including functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing. Proficient in SQL for data validation and experienced in testing within banking, fintech, and financial services environments.

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Functional Quality AssuranceSQL Data ValidationTest Design TechniquesAgile MethodologiesFinancial Services Experience

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Hard Skills

Functional TestingIntegration TestingRegression TestingEnd-to-End TestingSQLData Consistency ValidationTest AutomationCI/CDAPI TestingTransaction Integrity

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingAttention to DetailAutonomyOwnershipCommunication

Tools & Technologies

PostmanSwaggerJiraXrayZephyr

Industry Keywords

BankingFintechInsuranceFinancial ServicesReconciliation Processes

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze requirements and acceptance criteria to identify scenarios, risks, and coverage gaps
Design and execute functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end tests
Validate business rules and complete workflows across multiple application layers
Use SQL to verify data consistency, transaction integrity, and correct persistence
Compare frontend behavior against backend and database results
Document, track, retest, and follow defects through resolution
Prioritize testing according to business and technical risks
Collaborate with Developers, Business Analysts, Product Owners, and distributed teams
Participate in Agile ceremonies and communicate progress, blockers, and quality concerns
Adapt to changing requirements while maintaining quality under strict deadlines

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field is desired, or equivalent professional experience
3+ years of professional experience in Functional Quality Assurance within complex or enterprise applications
Strong experience with functional, integration, regression, and end-to-end testing
Intermediate SQL skills, including joins, aggregations, subqueries, and data validation
Experience validating data consistency, transaction integrity, and persistence across frontend, backend, and database layers
Knowledge of formal test-design techniques, including equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, decision tables, and risk-based testing
Experience testing web, mobile, API-based, integrated, or transactional applications
Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, autonomy, ownership, and communication skills
Experience in banking, fintech, insurance, or financial services environments
Experience testing financial transactions, accounts, payments, loans, balances, or reconciliation processes
Familiarity with Postman, Swagger, Jira, Xray, or Zephyr
Exposure to test automation, CI/CD, and backend integrations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full-time employment
Temporary 3-month opportunity
Remote work option