Senior Test Analyst
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Build. Scale. Sustain. PALO IT is a global technology consultancy that crafts tech as a force for good. We design, develop and scale digital and sustainable products and services to unlock value across the triple bottom line: people, planet, profit. We do the right thing, and we do it right. We're proud to be a World Economic Forum New Champion, and a B Corp-certified company. We are small enough to care locally, big enough to deliver globally (5 continents, 18 offices, +500 experts from +50 nationalities) We are robust and resilient (100% independent and 0 debt) We are entrepreneurs and passionate experts : We invest in what we believe genuinely and work as a collective intelligence We are positive, courageous, caring, doers and committed to excellence About Gen-e2 While the market is still largely AI-augmenting delivery, we have reinvented the SDLC to be AI First. Our approach is a game-changer in productivity and quality, with a strong collaboration between IA generative and our best Talents: We now generate 95% of the entire product - code, documentation, infrastructure as code, and even design - with GitHub Copilot. The quality consistently exceeds the output of our best traditional engineering teams. A product repository houses all product artefacts, giving AI full project context for higher-quality generation. A library of rules and prompts defines coding standards, design principles, and security guidelines, ensuring enterprise-grade quality and scalability. With Gen-e2, we deliver end-to-end products 2-3× faster than traditional approaches, while raising the bar for engineering excellence. *]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-WEB:f0f34317-4fd2-48b4-a1ef-87943c668059-20" data-testid="conversation-turn-6" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn="assistant"> Your Role As a Senior Manual QA , you will lead and implement testing strategies to ensure our products meet the highest standards of functionality, usability, and reliability . You will be actively involved throughout the product lifecycle from requirements analysis to detailed documentation and promoting quality best practices acting as a bridge between Quality Assurance and Business Analysis . Design, document, and execute manual test cases for functional , integration , regression , and end-to-end testing. Analyze requirements and user stories to ensure they are testable , complete, and aligned with business needs. Prepare test plans , test data , and test environments , coordinating with development and operations when needed. Execute tests, report defects with clear reproduction steps, impact , severity , and evidence , and follow up through resolution. Analyze logs and use debugging tools to help identify the root cause of issues (frontend, backend, data, environment). Maintain all QA documentation: test cases, execution results, defect reports, regression packs, KPIs, and release notes. Act as a quality reference within the team, promoting best practices, risk-based testing, and continuous improvement. Clarify requirements and complete user stories (business rules, flows, and edge cases). Help translate business needs into clear, testable acceptance criteria and simple process/interaction flows. Identify impacts and risks when requirements change and reflect them in test scope, documentation, and the regression suite.
Requirements
- 6+ years of QA experience, with at least 4+ years focused on manual testing .
- Strong experience designing and executing manual test cases and test plans for complex applications.
- Solid knowledge of defect management, regression testing, environments, and test data preparation.
- Ability to read and interpret logs and support troubleshooting with the development team.
- Very strong documentation skills: you keep test artifacts organized, clear, and up to date.
- Analytical mindset: comfortable breaking down flows into scenarios, risks, and priorities from a QA perspective.
- Experience working with BAs to refine user stories and acceptance criteria (nice to have, but considered a strong plus).
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, able to explain quality risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Bonus: previous exposure to test automation or close collaboration with automation engineers.
- Hybrid in Bogotá 3 times per week at the offices.
- Your willingness to do the right thing even when facing adversity
- You care about the well-being of others and the world at large
- You strive to approach things in a optimistic way
- You nail the fundamentals, sweat the details
- You understand the whole is more than the sum of its parts and actively work towards continuous improvement of the group
- More About PALO IT
- We're eager to adapt to change, learn from our experiences and move to meet our planet's urgent needs. We are continuously taking action to:
- Become a climate net-zero company
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