Senior Test Analyst – 11092JB

Proactive.IT Appointments Limited; Staines-upon-Thames; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Senior Test Analyst to enhance their team. This role focuses on test execution across multiple projects and requires strong collaboration skills in an agile environment. The position promises a dynamic and supportive workplace, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Annual performance-based bonus

Full private health insurance via Vitality Health

Group Life Insurance and Income Protection

BUPA Dental Insurance

23 days holiday, increasing to 26 days

Flexible working and work from home options

Professional development opportunities

Social events and wellbeing days

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in software test lead roles.
• Strong testing experience with API, Cross Platform, and Mobile.
• Familiarity with C#, HTML, SQL, and Java.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Test Execution across multiple Projects.
• Developing and implementing test cases and preparing reports.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure quality deliverables.

Skills

Software Testing

API Testing

Cross Platform Testing

Agile Methodology

SQL

Postman

SOAP UI

Attention to Detail

Education

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst certification

Tools

JIRA

TFS

ALM

Selenium WebDriver

Job description

11092JB
£40k – 45k per year

Senior Test Analyst

Our award-winning client is looking to recruit a Senior Test Analyst to join their expanding team ASAP. As a Senior Test Analyst, you will be responsible for Test Execution across multiple Projects/Maintenance Cycles from Development to Go-Live. You will collaborate with all departments to ensure quality deliverables, fostering strong relationships between the business and IT, delivering software through Agile methodology.

You will perform software tests, following best practices to ensure quality and proper documentation of test procedures across all software testing areas. Responsibilities include developing and implementing documented test cases, executing tests, preparing test reports, and working closely with relevant departments and stakeholders to report defects when necessary.

Expected Experience & Skills

• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in software test lead roles with hands-on testing
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong testing experience with API, Cross Platform, Cross Browser Testing, Web, Mobile, and Tablet
• Experience in Non-Functional Testing
• Proficiency with Test Management tools like JIRA, TFS, ALM
• Familiarity with C# .NET, HTML, SQL, and Java
• Good experience working with SQL and SQL Management Studio
• Excellent knowledge of Postman & SOAP UI for API Testing
• Ability to work closely with BA and development teams
• Self-motivated, professional, with leadership qualities and ownership skills
• Strong team player with attention to detail

Beneficial Skills/Experience

• Experience creating and maintaining automation frameworks and scripts in line with coding standards
• Experience writing test scripts from scratch in C# .NET
• Experience with Selenium WebDriver
• ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst certification or equivalent

Benefits

• Annual performance-based bonus
• Full private health insurance via Vitality Health
• Group Life Insurance and Income Protection
• BUPA Dental Insurance
• 23 days holiday, increasing to 26 days per year + UK Bank Holidays
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Employer pension contributions up to 10%
• AIG LifeWorks Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Flexible working and work from home options
• Professional development opportunities including learning, mentorship, and tuition reimbursement
• Social events, engagement activities, wellbeing days
• Paid time off for health reasons

Due to high application volume, only suitable candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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