Test Analyst

Test Analyst

Bromley, Kent

Competitive

Full time

Permanent

As our Test/QA Analyst you will work with Business Analysts, Users, Developers and Test Team in order to automate test cases for Key Product Workflows that will accelerate testing efforts during Functional, Integration, and Regression Testing.

You will be responsible for ensuring software quality by testing, produced using Structured Testing Methods in order to execute test cases to find defects, through Sprint, Integration and Regression testing activities prior to the release.

Your day to day will include:

Analysis of specifications and user stories working with business analysts and development to ensure correct documentation & test conditions

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Creating test scripts based on functional specifications

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Identifying test data requirements

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Support development of automated regression testing tools

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Provide day to day support to business users by resolving queries, investigating potential production incident issues and raising them as appropriate with the required software provider

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Utilise test automation technologies

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Continuously maintain, evaluate and improve automated tests as necessary

What we require

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Experience as a manual/functional Test Analyst

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Demonstrable experience of IT project and programme support services.

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Experience of testing of web-based systems

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Basic understanding of databases, and database structures

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Understanding of use and interrogation of XML

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Experience in writing SQL queries/programming

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Experienced in using selenium, Microsoft Azure DevOps, or similar

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Exposure to / knowledge of Test Automation frameworks such as Selenium.

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Exposure to / knowledge of C# development

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Experience with Jira

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Experience of working in an agile environment – Scrum Development and testing is highly desirable

What we offer you

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Competitive Salary

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Company Bonus up to 7% dependant on your performance and company performance

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25 days holiday plus bank holidays rising to 28 days.

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Life Assurance (4x pensionable earnings)

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Contributory Pension scheme (company contribute up to 10%)

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Season Ticket Loan

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1 days paid charitable work day

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Employee Assistance Programme

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Working hours are 40 hours a week Monday to Friday. Start times can vary from 8am to 9.30am. After a successful training period there is flexibility to work from home up to 2 days a week.

About us

Foresters Financial is not your typical financial services provider. Those who join our purpose-driven organisation enjoy a culture of collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect and are challenged to do their best to make a difference every day. We help everyday families achieve their financial goals and make a lasting difference in their lives and communities.

What we do

We help everyday families achieve their financial goals and make a lasting difference in their lives and communities. We will continue to do this by employing enthusiastic and talented Financial Advisers working across the country and equally talented people to be based at our Head Office in Bromley