Senior Test Analyst Job in Cambridge, Anglia Uk


My client a leading organisation is looking for a Senior Test Analyst. The role will involve delivering System testing projects for new systems and enhancements by planning and carrying out testing of IT solutions, implementing test strategy and creating test plans to supporting user acceptance testers and other consultants and delivering test services to deadline.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITY'S
-Prepare test plans and design, build and execute test scripts to test each software component and demonstrate the business condition under test and the expected results, and identify and analyse defects where there is deviation from expected results.
-Provide estimates and feedback to the Project Managers and Team Leads for project scheduling and reporting purposes
-Provide feedback to the development team and ensure the work is carried out in accordance with the schedule and the quality requirements
-Design and automate test scenarios to a sufficient standard ensuring they are robust, uncomplicated and straightforward to maintain
-Work with the project teams to establish test plans, covering system, user acceptance and ensuring these are fit for purpose
-Working with colleagues and test teams, to ensure support for business resource and ensure quality is maintained to appropriate levels
-Identify appropriate methods to assess the quality of new systems. As necessary, develop and maintain the regulator's policies, processes and tools for testing. Whilst following the test policy and adherence to test strategy using appropriate test design techniques.

-Understand and have had significant exposure to formal methodologies like V model, Agile, Waterfall, DSDM, Prince2.

KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS

-Formal qualifications in testing (Foundation level of ISEB Software Testing) - essential

-Thorough knowledge of structured test methods and processes and have had exposure to formal methodologies like V-Model, Agile, Waterfall, DSDM, Prince 2

-Knowledge of Automated Testing methods and experience in Quality Centre, QTP, Loadrunner etc.,

-Demonstrable knowledge of proven test design techniques, equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, state transition testing, etc.

-Knowledge of Databases, .Net, J2EE and SOA Web Services with proven experience of testing Web based applications and complex interfaces

If you are interested in the role please forward your CV ASAP.