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Senior Test Analyst - Automation/ Selenium
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Job Type: Full-time |
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Salary: £40,000 per annum |
Overview
Senior Test Analyst Birmingham £40,000 - £49,000 Perm Overview A reputable financial organisation based in Birmingham are seeking a talented and passionate Senior Test Analyst About the Role The Senior Test Analyst will be responsible for the testing processes, which are consistent with Testing Approach working with the Scrum Master to ensure that efficient testing is delivered to the agreed quality standards and budget. The Details Deliver Testing to agreed time/budget/quality tolerances as laid down in business case, test strategies and commercial agreement with IT service providers. Conduct test reviews (including Static testing) throughout the development lifecycle, to identify any artefacts that are not fit for purpose. Comply with the agreed test methodology and standards to ensure good governance and record keeping in line test principles and commercial interests. Provide input into defining the appropriate test approach in collaboration with the Scrum Master / Business SME to ensure effective Test preparation and execution is produced, which mitigates business risk. Own the creation the Test Analysis deliverables throughout the whole project lifecycle applying best practice testing principles to ensure cost effective testing whilst balancing business risk. Determine the adequate level of Test Coverage in collaboration with the Scrum Master, Business Analysts and Business Users and provides input into the testing estimates. Undertake Test Automation Tasks Perform Test Execution, involving leading business resources where required, as agreed in the BAT Stage Test Plan and raise defects on Quality Centre and retesting defect fixes when deployed to the test environments. Supports the Scrum Master in defining the entry criteria and make recommendations at exit from test stages. Provide effective communication to Scrum Masters and Business users to support the smooth delivery of the test activity (including Progress Reports, Defect Status etc.) To manage the team in accordance with the Company's policies and procedures, including the Partnership Agreement, so that the team's business objectives are achieved consistently. About You Full understanding of a variety of test analysis techniques and their implementation Full understanding of the creation and execution of test scripts Understanding of test scheduling and working with business teams in implementing the execution for those schedules Good Understanding of the different drivers and needs of customers, distributors and partners Detailed Knowledge and understanding of systems and structures within Business Units. ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst certification or equivalent experience Experience in at least 2 test methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Extreme, etc) across multiple projects Experience of using JIRA Experience in using a test tool to control scripting and execution of tests (Test Automation Tools such as Selenium) Experience in use of defect management tool Experience in use of a number of industry recognized test analysis techniques Experience in Financial Services Industry required Our Rewards and Benefits Whatever your role, we reward ability, performance and attitude with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Our employees have a wide range of benefits including a generous pension scheme, life assurance, circa 25 days' holiday, performance related bonus, discounts at both a huge range of high street stores and our own great products, your hard work will be rewarded when you join us.