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We are seeking a detail-oriented Manual QA & Data Analyst who can ensure application quality while analyzing and validating data across enterprise platforms. This role bridges functional testing and data insights, ensuring both system reliability and business data accuracy. The ideal candidate will have experience in manual testing, data validation, defect management, and data analysis/reporting, working closely with business and technical teams in Agile environments and possess experience working with salesforce. Key Responsibilities Manual QA / Testing Perform Smoke, functional, integration, and regression testing across applicationsDesign and execute test cases and test scenarios based on requirementsValidate UI, APIs, and backend workflows for business-critical systemsLog, track, and manage defects using tools like JIRAParticipate in SIT, UAT, and release validation cyclesEnsure compliance with SDLC/STLC and Agile practicesData Validation & Analysis on salesforce platform Perform data validation between source systems and target platformsWrite and execute SQL queries to validate datasets on sql workbenchAnalyze data trends, discrepancies, and anomaliesSupport data reconciliation and integrity checksGenerate dashboards/reports for stakeholdersCollaborate with SMEs to derive business insights from dataAgile & Collaboration Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, and Product OwnersParticipate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives)Translate business requirements into test scenarios and validation rulesCommunicate testing results, risks, and data findings clearlyQuality Assurance & Process Improvement Ensure end-to-end validation of application and data accuracyIdentify gaps in requirements, test coverage, or data qualitySupport root cause analysis and defect prevention strategiesContribute to continuous improvement of QA and data validation processesRequired Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, IT, or related field5-9 years of experience in Manual Testing + Data AnalysisStrong understanding of SDLC, STLC, and Agile methodologiesExperience in defect tracking tools (JIRA, Azure DevOps, HPQC) Technical Skills QA Skills: Test case design & executionFunctional / Regression testingAPI validation (basic)Defect lifecycle managementData Skills: SQL (mandatory)Data validation & reconciliationReporting tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau preferred) Tools & Platforms (Preferred): JIRA / Azure DevOpsSQL Server / Oracle / DatabricksAPI tools (Postman basic validation)Soft Skills Strong analytical and problem-solving mindsetAttention to detail (critical for QA + data accuracy)Good communication with business & technical stakeholdersAbility to handle multiple priorities in Agile environmentsPreferred Experience (Nice to Have) Experience with data platforms (Databricks / Data Lake / ETL pipelines)Exposure to Salesforce or enterprise applications We are seeking a detail-oriented Manual QA & Data Analyst who can ensure application quality while analyzing and validating data across enterprise platforms. This role bridges functional testing and data insights, ensuring both system reliability and business data accuracy. The ideal candidate will have experience in manual testing, data validation, defect management, and data analysis/reporting, working closely with business and technical teams in Agile environments and possess experience working with salesforce. Key Responsibilities Manual QA / Testing Perform Smoke, functional, integration, and regression testing across applicationsDesign and execute test cases and test scenarios based on requirementsValidate UI, APIs, and backend workflows for business-critical systemsLog, track, and manage defects using tools like JIRAParticipate in SIT, UAT, and release validation cyclesEnsure compliance with SDLC/STLC and Agile practicesData Validation & Analysis on salesforce platform Perform data validation between source systems and target platformsWrite and execute SQL queries to validate datasets on sql workbenchAnalyze data trends, discrepancies, and anomaliesSupport data reconciliation and integrity checksGenerate dashboards/reports for stakeholdersCollaborate with SMEs to derive business insights from dataAgile & Collaboration Work closely with Business Analysts, Developers, and Product OwnersParticipate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives)Translate business requirements into test scenarios and validation rulesCommunicate testing results, risks, and data findings clearlyQuality Assurance & Process Improvement Ensure end-to-end validation of application and data accuracyIdentify gaps in requirements, test coverage, or data qualitySupport root cause analysis and defect prevention strategiesContribute to continuous improvement of QA and data validation processesRequired Qualifications Bachelors degree in computer science, IT, or related field5-9 years of experience in Manual Testi
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