Test Analyst

Douglas, Isle Of Man Technology & Telecoms
Manchester, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Automation of Tests Test Case Gherkin

Job description

Our leading Financial Services Sector Client are seeking a Test Analyst to join their QA team as they enjoy continued business growth.

As Test Analyst here you will be responsible for:

  • Review & testing sign-off of requirements and design specifications
  • Creation of formal test documentation, including Test Plans and Completion Reports
  • Test design, execution, defect management & monitoring
  • Ensuring full traceability of testing to requirements/specification
  • Progress reporting to Test Lead/Manager and project stakeholders
  • Creation of re-useable, automatable, test cases for regression

Requirements

  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience of testing
  • Hold ISTQB Foundation certificate in Software Testing
  • Strong analytical & problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively, or on your own initiative, and deliver to tight deadlines
  • Experience with using Gherkin syntax for test case design
  • A genuine interest in technology and software testing

Desirable:

  • Experience of the Finance domain, and Life & Pensions in particular, is an advantage
  • Experience of test automation is an advantage

Benefits & conditions

Salary DOE plus excellent package

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