QA Associate Analyst, E2E

ANF071, 072 - QA Associate Analyst

Enterprise Systems

QA Associate Analyst Enterprise Systems

About the Role:

We are looking for a QA Associate Analyst to support quality validation across our enterprise and ERP platforms, including Merchandising, Planning, Product Creation, Inventory, and

related integrations. This is an early-career, hands-on role focused on building strong testing fundamentals, understanding enterprise business workflows, and learning how large-scale systems interact. You

will execute test cases, validate data and workflows, log defects, and support regression and end-to-end testingwhile learning automation and modern quality practices under guidance. This role is ideal for individuals starting their career in Quality Engineering who want to grow into more technical, automation-focused QE roles over time.

What Youll Do:

Execute Hands-On Testing for Enterprise Systems:

• Execute manual and exploratory test cases for enterprise applications and workflows.
• Validate features against acceptance criteria, business rules, and documented requirements.
• Perform regression testing to ensure existing functionality remains stable as changes are introduced.
• Support end-to-end testing across systems that exchange data or depend on shared configurations.

Support Data & Integration Validation:

• Validate data accuracy across screens, reports, interfaces, and downstream systems.
• Assist in testing batch jobs, scheduled processes, and integration hand-offs.
• Compare expected vs. actual results for calculations, rules, and configuration-driven behavior.
• Help identify data mismatches, missing records, or processing errors.

Participate as Part of an Agile Team:

• Participate in sprint ceremonies such as stand-ups, refinement, and retrospectives.
• Collaborate with developers, business analysts, and product partners to clarify requirements.
• Ask questions early to ensure test scenarios are well understood before execution.
• Communicate testing progress, risks, and defects clearly.

Support Automation & Modern Quality Practices (Under Guidance):

• Execute existing automated tests and report failures or flakiness.
• Assist senior QEs and developers with test data setup for automation.
• Learn API testing, basic scripting, and automation frameworks used by the team.
• Contribute to improving regression coverage over time.

Defect Tracking & Continuous Learning:

• Log clear, actionable defects with reproduction steps and evidence.
• Re-test fixes and validate resolutions.
• Review production issues to understand root causes and prevention opportunities.
• Build domain knowledge of enterprise systems and business processes continuously.

What You Bring:

Required Qualifications:

• 23 years of experience in software testing, QA, or a related role.
• Understanding of basic software testing concepts (test cases, defects, regression).
• Exposure to manual testing of business or backend systems.
• Basic familiarity with APIs, data validation, or SQL concepts (academic or practical).
• Exposure to enterprise systems, ERP platforms, or data-driven applications(Oracle ERP/SAP/Microsoft Dynamics).
• Comfortable working with test management or defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, qTest).
• Good at Debugging and root cause analysis
• Willingness to learn complex systems and ask questions.
• Strong attention to detail and reliability in executing assigned work.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to Have;

• Familiarity with REST APIs and JSON payloads.
• Basic scripting or automation exposure (JavaScript, Python, or similar).
• Experience working in Agile teams.
• Interest in growing toward Quality Engineer or Software Engineering roles.

Why This Role Matters:

Enterprise platforms power critical business decisions and operations. As a QA Associate Analyst, you help ensure that features work as expected, data remains accurate, and defects

are caught early.

This role is a foundational entry point into an engineering-led quality organizationproviding hands-on experience, structured learning, and a clear growth path toward Quality Engineer I

and beyond.

Benefits & Perks:

As an Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (A&F Co.) associate in our India Global Capability Center (GCC), youll be eligible to participate in a variety of benefit programs designed to fit you and your lifestyle. A&F Co. is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive benefits that align with our companys culture and values, but most importantly with you! We also provide competitive incentives to reward the commitment our associates have for moving our global business forward

• Comprehensive group medical insurance covering associate, spouse, children, and parents/in-laws
• Outpatient medical and wellness allowance for associates and dependents
• Associate assistance program offering confidential counseling for mental, financial, and legal support
• Access to fertility, adoption, and family-forming benefits through Carrot
• Access to mental health and wellness app, Headspace
• Paid Caregiver leave
• Comprehensive paid leave programs, including earned leave and casual/sick leave
• Paid public and national holidays each year
• Work from anywhere (Mondays and Fridays are work from anywhere days for most roles and six work from anywhere weeks per year)
• Seven associate wellness half days per year
• Onsite meal program including daily lunch and pantry snacks/beverages
• Transportation support with point-to-point pickup and drop-off
• Creche/daycare reimbursement support for working parents
• Opportunities for career advancement, we believe in promoting from within
• Global team of people who will celebrate you for being YOU!