SQA & Business Analyst

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We are seeking a highly capable SQA & Business Analyst who combines deep expertise in manual software testing with strong analytical skills. This hybrid role requires involvement from the earliest phases of product development, offering critical insights during requirements gathering, evaluating implementation impacts, and ensuring software quality throughout the lifecycle.

The successful candidate will serve as a quality gatekeeper and business partner to R&D, bringing strong knowledge of accounting or accounting systems to help deliver reliable and client-centered solutions. The successful hires will be located and work out of the Contour Software Karachi office, working as part of the resource-center team, as an extension of the onshore R&D team.

• Participate in requirement analysis sessions to understand and validate business needs and functional expectations.
• Plan, schedule, and execute comprehensive manual testing strategies aligned with project objectives.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance test cases and test scripts based on business and technical requirements.
• Conduct functional, regression, application, integration, and performance testing across desktop and web-based applications.
• Collaborate closely with product developers, business analysts, and technical support teams to identify, document, and resolve issues.
• Assess system impacts and provide recommendations to enhance product reliability and user experience.
• Ensure detailed, up-to-date documentation of test cases, outcomes, and system behavior.
• Support UAT efforts and work closely with stakeholders to validate final deliverables.

• University degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on manual testing experience in customer-facing enterprise applications.
• Understanding of accounting principles and/or experience with accounting applications.
• Proficient in testing desktop and web-based applications.
• Solid knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, and APIs.
• Experience writing and executing SQL queries; familiarity with relational databases (MS SQL preferred).
• Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle and quality assurance methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication in English.
• Proactive, self-driven, and adaptable with a strong sense of ownership.
• Committed to continuous learning and improvement in QA practices.

• Experience working in the club, hospitality, or recreation industries.

• Market-leading Salary
• Medical Coverage – Self & Dependents
• Parents Medical Coverage
• Provident Fund
• Employee Performance-based bonuses
• Home Internet Subsidy
• Conveyance Allowance
• Profit Sharing Plan [Tenured Employees Only]
• Life Benefit
• Child Care Facility
• Company Provided Lunch/Dinner
• Professional Development Budget
• Recreational area for in-house games
• Sporadic On-shore training opportunities
• Friendly work environment
• Leave Encashment

Disclaimer: At Contour, we attribute our success to the unique contributions of our diverse staff. We're committed to fostering a culture of respect that thrives on the varied perspectives and experiences of all individuals we recruit, employ, promote, and compensate. Since day one, we've adhered to a policy that champions a work environment honoring the worth and dignity of each person while being free from all forms of employment discrimination. In our effort to promote inclusivity, we extend our commitment to individuals with special needs by providing reasonable accommodations. We actively encourage qualified individuals with special needs to apply for openings within our company. Should you require assistance in completing the application process or have any inquiries regarding special facilities, please contact our HR team. Your talents and abilities are welcomed and valued here.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting