QA Test Analyst

(CONSULTING SERVICES – INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT SELECTION)

Country: Pakistan

Name of Project: Digital Economy Enhancement Project

Credit No: 7514-PK

Assignment Title: QA Test Analyst

Reference No .: PK-NADRA-473243-CS-INDV

The Government of Pakistan has received financing from the International Development Association (IDA) toward the cost of Digital Economy Enhancement Project (DEEP) and intends to apply part of the proceeds for consulting services, which shall be implemented by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA).

The consulting services ("the Services") include professional expertise of QA Test Analyst at a monthly lump sum remuneration. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) being Project Implementing Unit (PIU) intends to hire services of QA Test Analyst for DEEP that can assist the project management in relevant field. The consultant, as an expert in the field, will provide required services maintaining highest degree of integrity and ethical standards. The services of individual consultant shall be initially hired for a period of one year, extendable depending upon the requirement of the project and performance of the consultant.

The detailed Terms of Reference (TOR) for the assignment can be obtained at the address given below or can be downloaded from https://careers.nadra.gov.pk /tor

National Database and Registration Authority being project implementing unit invites eligible candidates ("Consultants") to indicate their interest in providing the Services as QA Test Analyst in Digital Economy Enhancement Project. Interested Candidates should provide information demonstrating that they have the required qualifications and relevant experience to perform the expected Services. The short-listing criteria are: (i ) Bachelors (4 Years) in Computer Science or equivalent, recognized and attested by HEC. (ii) Minimum of 10 years of post-bachelor's degree experience in software testing and quality assurance. (iii) In depth knowledge of Test planning, monitoring and making decisions about what to test and how testing activities are carried out. (iv) Excellent technical knowledge of applying different testing activity types at precise test level. (v) Comprehensive knowledge of Functional, Regression, Automation and Load testing, CI/CD pipeline. (vi) Hands on experience in elastic search, dashboard creation and tools like Power BI. (vii) Familiar with mobile application testing and frameworks APPIUM, Selenium, Espresso, Playwright, XCUITest (Android/IOS). (viii) Familiar with blockchain, distributed, traditional and vector databases. (ix) CTFL certification by ISTQB would be a plus.

The selected candidates will be required to present their original documents at the time of interview. Submission of any false information will lead to immediate disqualification of the candidate at any stage of the hiring process.

The attention of interested Consultants is drawn to Section III, paragraphs, 3.14, 3.16, and 3.17 of the World Bank's "Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers" September 2023, setting forth the World Bank's policy on conflict of interest.

A Consultant will be selected in accordance with the Open Competitive Selection of Individual Consultants method set out in the Procurement Regulations.

Further information can be obtained at the address below during office hours 0830 to 1630 hours PST.

Expressions of interest can be delivered in a written form along with current resume and copies of all the relevant documents to the address below (in person or by mail) by 11 th May, 2025. Please mention the position title on the envelope when applying.