GECO Asia is an IT consulting and services company specializing in connecting talented technology professionals with global projects. We deliver value-driven solutions across software development, quality assurance, infrastructure, and emerging technologies. By joining GECO, you will be part of a collaborative environment where continuous learning, innovation, and career growth are highly valued.
The Manual / Senior Quality Analyst ensures that business requirements are properly understood, translated into test specifications, and validated through comprehensive testing. The role covers test planning, execution, defect management, and quality reporting, with strong collaboration across development and business teams. A key focus is on API Testing, basic Automation, and database validation using MS SQL.
Analyze business and functional requirements to create test cases, test scripts, and traceability matrices.
Perform functional, regression, integration, and API testing.
Validate backend data using MS SQL queries.
Create test effort estimates and comprehensive test plans for small to large projects.
Develop and maintain Master Test Plans and Test Summary Reports.
Execute test cases, identify defects, replicate issues, and log precise defect reports.
Certify software defect fixes and validate new functionality.
Apply basic automation techniques where applicable, in collaboration with Automation QA.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes and standards.
Record and track activities using project management tools (e.g., ATLAS).
Prepare and submit QA reports, escalate issues as needed.
Mentor and guide Junior Quality Analysts.
Lead testing activities and manage minor risks/issues in projects.
Work closely with Developers, Business Analysts, Project Managers, and QA peers.
Collaborate with Automation QA for initiating automation where possible.
Ensure effective communication with internal and external stakeholders.
Stay updated with testing methodologies, QA tools, and technology trends.
Continuously expand knowledge of business processes and IT systems.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
3–5+ years of hands-on experience in Quality Assurance and testing.
Strong proficiency in writing and executing test cases and test scripts.
Solid experience in API Testing (REST/SOAP) using tools like Postman or SoapUI.
Working knowledge of MS SQL for data validation and backend testing.
Familiarity with basic test automation concepts and tools.
Deep understanding of QA methodologies, Test Design Techniques, and SDLC (Waterfall & Agile).
Experience in creating Master Test Plans and Test Effort Estimations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Flexibility in shifting schedules, extended working hours, and travel readiness.
ISTQB certification is a plus but not required.