At #Cognizant, we have an ideal opportunity for you to be part of one of the largest companies in the digital industry worldwide. A company where we look for people who contribute new ideas, experiencing a dynamic and growing environment. At Cognizant, we promote an inclusive culture where we value different perspectives. **Job Summary** As a **Manual Tester** you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software applications. You will be responsible for designing and executing test plans identifying defects and collaborating with developers to resolve issues. Your expertise in .Net CITS Java and Visual Basic will be essential in delivering high-quality solutions. You will contribute to the companys success by ensuring that applications meet business requirements and enhance user experience. **Responsibilities** Develop comprehensive test plans and test cases based on project requirements to ensure thorough coverage of functionalities. Execute manual and automated tests to identify defects and ensure software quality. Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to understand requirements and provide feedback on potential improvements. Analyze test results and report defects using appropriate tools to facilitate timely resolution. Participate in test planning meetings to align testing strategies with project goals. Ensure adherence to testing standards and best practices to maintain consistency and quality. Provide detailed documentation of test processes and results for future reference and audits. Monitor and track defects to ensure they are resolved in a timely manner and meet quality standards. Assist in the development and maintenance of automated testing scripts to improve efficiency. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting enhancements to testing processes. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to ensure clarity and understanding of testing objectives. Stay updated with the latest testing tools and methodologies to enhance testing capabilities. Support the deployment of applications by conducting final testing and validation. **Qualifications** Demonstrate proficiency in .Net CITS Java and Visual Basic to effectively execute testing tasks. Possess strong analytical skills to identify and troubleshoot defects efficiently. Exhibit excellent communication skills in English to collaborate effectively with team members. Show familiarity with Finance & Accounting Governance Risk & Compliance and Property & Casualty Insurance domains as a nice to have skill. Display attention to detail to ensure thorough testing and accurate reporting of defects. Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve testing objectives. Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and adapting to new testing tools and techniques. **Certifications Required** ISTQB Certified Tester .Net Certification desirableWhy Cognizant? A career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide. Ongoing support and funding with training and development plans. Opportunity to work for leading global companies. Our work environment is diverse, collaborative and inclusive. We create conditions for everyone to thrive. A highly competitive salary and great benefits, such as OSDE for you and your primary family group, annual bonus and many other benefits that we are going to share during the selection process. Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.