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Alfreton, Derbyshire
Test Analyst
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Job Description Summary Reviews requirements and specifications and defines test conditions. Designs test cases and test scripts under own direction, mapping back to pre-determined criteria, recording and reporting outcomes. Analyses and reports test activities and results. Identifies and reports issues and risks associated with own work. Core Job Functions Contributes to test planning, scheduling, and managing test resources; leads formal test execution phases on larger projects. Defines test cases and creates integration and system test scripts and configuration test questionnaires from functional requirement documents. Executes functional tests and authors significant revisions to test materials as necessary through the dry run and official test phases. Maintains defect reports and updates reports following regression testing. Adheres to and advocates use of established quality methodology and escalates issues as appropriate. Understands the functional design of software products / suites being tested and their underlying technologies to facilitate authoring testware, diagnosing system issues, and ensuring that tests accurately address required business functionality. Clarifies ambiguous areas with technical teams. Applies basic industry and functional area knowledge related to the software product being tested and applicable regulatory statutes to determine whether system components meet business specifications. Develops specified testing deliverables over the lifecycle of the project. Good communication skills to interact and present findings to team members Good consulting skills; can effectively interact with client during project team teleconferences and on-site meetings · Responsible for own learning and development - Stays current on established tools, techniques, and technologies. Ability to write lengthy procedural, step-based narrative test materials including the necessary testbed set-up steps Ability to work cooperatively as a part of a global professional team that may be distributed across geographies and time zones Maintains security, integrity, and business continuity controls and documents. Experience working with configuration management, defect tracking, query tools, software productivity tools, and templates used to create test scripts, trace matrices, etc. Ability to complete assigned responsibilities independently in a given timeframe with minimal managerial and technical support Technical Skills · Microsoft Technologies o Azure o SharePoint · Jira/Zephyr · Test Automation Exposure · Migration to Windows 10 · SCCM · Desktop Virtualisation · VMWare Qualifications & Experience Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in business, mathematics, engineering, management information systems, or computer science, or related field preferred ISTQB Foundation certification or similar Two or more years of software testing experience Experience Essential – Software Testing Essential – Manual Testing Desirable – Business Analysis skills Desirable – Requirements Analysis exposure Desirable – Work on large scale and/or government projects Work Environment Office environment May require evening or weekend work Willingness to travel This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89615436