DSV - Global transport and logistics
In 1976, ten independent hauliers joined forces and founded DSV in Denmark. Since then, DSV has evolved to become the world's 3rd largest supplier of global solutions within transport and logistics. Today, we add value to our customers' entire supply chain by transporting, storing, packaging, re-packaging, processing and clearing all types of goods. We work every day from our many offices in more than 80 countries to ensure a steady supply of goods to production lines, outlets, stores and consumers all over the world. Our reach is global yet our presence is local and close to our customers. Read more at
Location: ZAF - Kempton Park, Serengeti Blvd (DSV Park Gauteng)
Job Posting Title: IT Specialist, Test Analyst, Road Logistics
Time Type: Full Time
Main Purpose of the Role
The end-to-end testing of all DSV Mounties in-house applications as part of the SDLC process prior to deployment to Production Environment. This includes functional, regression, integration testing with client IT teams as well as UAT with the relevant stakeholders.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Create test plans and test cases for projects and change requests off requirements and technical specification documents.
- Peer review test documents.
- Test all systems using a combination of test techniques (white box, black box, functional, data, integration, regression, load etc.).
- Test for data seeding through databases for end to end testing.
- Assist internal and external customers with End to End integration testing.
- Partake in UAT with relevant stakeholders when needed.
- Defects logging, retesting and closure in JIRA/XRay software package.
- Test progress reporting in JIRA/Xray software package.
- Contributes to the continuous improvement of the Test process and methodologies.
Basic Minimum Requirements
- Matric/Grade 12 - Non Negotiable.
- BSc / BComm degree or 3-year Diploma (added advantage).
- Minimum 3 years testing experience.
- Customer Service, including Effective customer engagement.
- Experience in Software Testing Tools – JIRA/X-ray or similar.
- Understanding/testing of Web services (SOAP and API); Service Oriented Architecture.
- Testing via Applications UI and/or SOAP UI.
- MS SQL – Query writing, reporting.
Electives (advantageous)
- Experience in a logistics/distribution company.
- Experience in support of production systems would be advantageous.
- ISEB ISTQB Advanced certificate in software testing.
- Understanding of Psuedocode.
- Business Analysis Experience.
- Broad Software Development Life Cycle exposure.
Skills / Competencies
Adhering to agreed deadlines. Assertiveness, combined with patience and tolerance, Pro-active problem solver, showing initiative. Must apply excellent communication & problem-solving skills. Attention to detail and adherence to processes is critical.
Disclaimer : Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should an external candidate not hear from us within four (4) weeks following their application, they should consider their application unsuccessful. Strictly fair and non-discriminatory selection procedures will be followed. We use Affirmative Action (AA) measures in an endeavor to redress the disadvantages in employment experienced by designated groups. Where possible, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act and in line with DSV’s Employment Equity plans. DSV reserves the right to defer or close a vacancy at any time.
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