Test Analyst

JR United Kingdom; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Test Analyst to ensure the quality and reliability of software applications. You will work closely with the project team to manage testing activities, report on progress, and support continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate has extensive testing experience and familiarity with Agile methodologies, as well as excellent communication skills. A flexible working environment and opportunities for professional development are on offer.

Benefits

Negotiable salary

Pension plan

Flexible working hours

Support for professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Extensive testing experience is a must.
• Recent experience with Agile methodologies required.
• Hands-on testing experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain test cases, manage UAT testing.
• Identify and report defects, support continuous improvement.
• Coordinate testing activities and report progress.

Skills

Testing experience

Agile principles

Defect management

Excellent communication

Hands-on testing

Business analysis methodologies

Tools

SharePoint

ServiceNow

Excel

Word

Job description

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The Test Analyst at Brown & Brown Europe plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our software applications and systems. You will work closely with the Project team to design, execute, and maintain test cases, identify and report defects, and support the continuous improvement of our products.

The day to day:

• Aligned with Business Analysis on requirements
• To support / review and write test scenarios / scripts for System test / UAT
• Manage and co-ordinate the UAT testing with the Business
• Ensuring the testing activities are addressed and actioned
• Defect management and triage with internal / external parties
• Run workshops / meetings with internal external stakeholders
• Schedule and prioritise work and activities within the project timelines
• Support and contribute to the testing phases as and when required
• Execute tests as and when required
• Reporting progress and testing metrics
• Escalating blockers and issues to the Project Team

About you:

• Extensive testing experience
• Recent experience of working within a team who use Agile principles / ADO boards
• Experience with working on migration and infrastructure programmes with line of business applications, EUC, Networks, M365, SharePoint
• Knowledge of testing tools and process
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Hands on testing experience
• Understanding and knowledge of business analysis methodologies and test metrics reporting
• Deep understanding and working knowledge of testing principles
• Ability to self-motivate whilst working remotely

Preferred

• Recent experience of working within a team who use Team Topologies
• Experiencing of delivering Training to Business Teammates – eg How to use SharePoint, ServiceNow, Basic use of Outlook, Excel, Word
• Acturis software knowledge

The rewards:

• A negotiable basic salary and all the normal benefits you’d expect (Holiday, company pension etc.)
• A collaborative, open and honest environment that is designed to deliver the best outcomes to our clients and staff
• A flexible working methodology to enable you to be where you need to be, if you don’t need to be in an office then don’t, if you want to be in an office your welcome to use one.
• An environment built around supporting and developing our staff with funding available for relevant professional qualifications.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We take pride in the diversity of our team and seek diversity in our applicants.