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# Senior Technical Test Analyst

- **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- **Location:** London, United Kingdom
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Database Queries, HP Quality Centers, Selenium, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), PL-SQL, Systems Integration, Test Data, Test Management, Strategies of Testing, Performance Testing, Sql Optimization, Test Scripts, Hp Alm, Api Management
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/gb/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-27E7838B8CE7103B5C/

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Senior Technical Test Analyst within large-scale, complex integration programmes.
 * Strong understanding of test management, defect management, software quality assurance, and testing methodologies.
 * Hands-on automation experience using Selenium, Java, and API testing.
 * Advanced SQL skills, including complex database querying and analysis.
 * Experience with enterprise testing tools such as HP ALM and HP Quality Center (QC).
 * Technical experience with one or more of Java, PL/SQL, C, or VB.
 * Strong stakeholder management and team coordination skills.
 * ISTQB Foundation and ISTQB Advanced Technical Test Analyst certifications (or equivalent experience).

Desirable Skills

 * ISTQB Advanced Test Analyst or Test Manager certification.
 * Experience working across application, infrastructure, security, or network testing environments.
 * Knowledge of modern testing tools, frameworks, and industry best practices., If you're an experienced Technical Test professional with a passion for quality engineering, automation, and delivering successful outcomes on complex programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Join a collaborative team working on impactful projects while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid London-based contract role.

## Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Technical Test Analyst to join a high-profile programme delivering complex technology and systems integration projects. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in driving quality assurance activities, supporting test automation initiatives, and ensuring successful project delivery across the full testing life cycle., * Develop and execute test strategies, test plans, test cases, and test scripts.

 * Coordinate and support functional and non-functional testing activities.
 * Design, develop, and maintain automated test solutions using Selenium and Java.
 * Create and manage test data and testing environments.
 * Raise, track, and manage defects through to resolution.
 * Produce testing metrics and reporting to support project delivery.
 * Conduct impact assessments for change requests and evolving requirements.
 * Provide technical guidance and mentoring to colleagues and wider project teams.
 * Support continuous improvement of testing processes, standards, and best practices.