Test Analyst

Imperial College Healthcare NHS; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Flexible working

Wellbeing

Job summary

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is seeking a Test Analyst to join the ICT Test team. The role supports testing activities for applications and systems being implemented or upgraded, aligned with the defined test strategy and approach.

You will gather test requirements from complex projects, create test specifications and scripts, execute tests, and manage UAT with end users. You will also ensure defects are logged accurately and regression packs maintained, liaising with third party

Qualifications

• A strong interest in software testing and a tester mindset with curiosity and attention to detail.
• ISTQB Foundation certification or willingness to work towards it is desirable.
• Awareness of HL7 messaging would be an advantage.
• Direct testing experience is not essential but helpful.

Responsibilities

• Gather test requirements from complex and highly technical project requirements and produce Test specifications and Test Scripts.
• Ensure all Test Scripts are created and stored in the test repository
• Meticulous execution of all test scripts as per the Test Plan and according to Test Schedule
• Conduct and manage witness testing of UAT by end users, to ensure test execution completeness.
• Check the coverage of the test execution is as per the agreed level
• Ensure all defects are captured and entered accurately along with necessary test steps into the defect tracking and management tool as agreed with the project.
• Develop and maintain manual Regression Test Packs.
• To liaise with both third party suppliers and other areas within the IT function to ensure that Quality Assurance standards are being adhered to throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Test planning

Test scripting

Defect tracking

UAT coordination

Attention to detail

Software testing principles

Tools

Oracle Cerner EPR

PMOffice

PowerChart

FirstNet

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Test Analyst to join the ICT Test team, supporting testingactivities for applications and systems being implemented or upgraded, in line with the defined teststrategy and approach.,

• Gather test requirements from complex and highly technical project requirements and produce Test specifications and Test Scripts.
• Ensure all Test Scripts are created and stored in the test repository
• Meticulous execution of all test scripts as per the Test Plan and according to Test Schedule
• Conduct and manage witness testing of UAT by end users, to ensure test execution completeness.
• Check the coverage of the test execution is as per the agreed level
• Ensure all defects are captured and entered accurately along with necessary test steps into the defect tracking and management tool as agreed with the project.
• Develop and maintain manual Regression Test Packs.
• To liaise with both third party suppliers and other areas within the IT function to ensure that Quality Assurance standards are being adhered to throughout the project lifecycle.

  You will ideally have a good understanding of Oracle Cerner EPR applications, such as PMOffice,PowerChart, and FirstNet. Direct testing experience is not essential; however, an awareness of howclinical systems are used in practice, along with a keen eye for detail, is important.

A strong interest in software testing and a "tester mindset" -- including curiosity, attention to detail,and the ability to identify and question issues -- is essential. Any exposure to creating or executing testscripts, reviewing change requests, or supporting testing activities across teams would beadvantageous. You should have a basic understanding of software testing principles. An ISTQB Foundation certification(or willingness to work towards it) is desirable. Awareness of HL7 messaging would be an advantage.Although primarily based at Paddington, you may be required to travel between NWL IC sites depending on service needs.

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career.

Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share.

Please talk to us at interview.

Environmental sustainabilityClimate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people's health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environment www.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.