QA Tester - Data Migration (12 month FTC)

Close Brothers Group; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services provider in the City of Westminster is seeking a skilled individual to join their Change Management Team. This role focuses on data migration testing as part of a major transformation project. Candidates should have experience in data testing lifecycles, knowledge of test automation tools, and a qualification in software testing at the ISEB foundation level. The position offers the opportunity to influence and deliver strategic change within the organization.

Qualifications

• An understanding and working experience of test automation tools is highly desirable.
• Previous experience managing data migration testing is required.
• Candidate should be qualified to the ISEB foundation level in software testing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain test strategies & plans.
• Engage with the business analysis team to ensure requirements are testable.
• Prepare and execute manual and automated test scripts.
• Provide feedback to development teams via defect management.

Skills

Data migration testing

Test automation tools

SQL writing

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

ISEB foundation level in software testing

Tools

HTTP/REST/Web Services/API

Objectway PMS platform

SEI SWP platform

Job description

Join TrinityBridge Change Management Team where you will contribute to the delivery of the strategic objectives of TrinityBridge through the provision of testing and quality assurance processes. The current programme of change is designed to deliver major business transformational changes and ongoing BAU enhancements & efficiencies over a multi-year timeframe.

Utilise a range of testing tools and techniques in order to deliver high quality testing assurance and business outcomes within the Change function and associated projects.

The specific role is to work within the data migration team for a large-scale transformation project therefore, the candidate should have experience with previous data migration projects, data testing lifecycles and has used data migration testing techniques and associated tools.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare and maintaining test strategies & plans
• Estimate the test effort required and quantify the elapsed effort on test deliverables & phases
• Engage with the business analysis team to ensure all requirements can translate to testable statements and are traceable through testing and sign off
• Prepare and execute manual test scripts for test phases such as System Testing, Integration Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Regression testing
• Creation and execution of automated test scripts
• Identify areas of testing that can be automated
• Execute continuous testing and upgrades
• Complete traceability of requirements to test cases and issue management
• Liaise with suppliers, teams and team leaders
• Provide feedback to the development teams via a structured defect management process
• Regulatory responsibilities ¦ Compliance/T&C
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the regulatory framework relevant to the role, whilst practising effective risk management taking account of outcomes for clients.
• In depth understanding structured test methods and processes
• Proficient in manual testing
• Being analytical and effective
• Resolving problems in a timely manner
• Paying attention to details
• Managing time and people
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Preparing concise documentation
• Being articulate and communicating effectively
• Planning and prioritizing workload

QUALIFICATIONS

• An understanding and working experience of test automation tools is highly desirable
• An understanding of HTTP / REST / Web Services / API
• Previous experience and knowledge of Portfolio Management Systems is highly desirable
• Previous experience with the Objectway PMS platform is highly desirable
• Previous experience with the SEI SWP platform is highly desirable
• An understanding of and basic SQL writing is required
• Previous experience managing data migration testing is required
• Candidate should be qualified to the ISEB foundation level in software testing