Test Analyst 12 month FTC x 2

SmartestEnergy; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Software Testing Specialist in Worthing to drive testing strategies across software systems. The successful candidate will analyse, design, and report on testing activities, ensuring comprehensive coverage and collaboration with project teams. As part of a dynamic, globally-minded team, you'll have the opportunity for flexibility and a commitment to diversity.

Benefits

Flexible working for up to 30 days a year

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Opportunities for global impact

Qualifications

• Experience in executing and defining testing strategies for large IT projects.
• Proficiency on minimum one test management tool.
• Experience in the utilities sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyse, define, and execute the test strategy for software systems.
• Collaborate with project teams and stakeholders on testing activities.
• Drive productivity improvements with new technologies and market tools.

Skills

Communication

Testing strategy

Unit testing

Integration testing

User Acceptance testing

Performance testing

Understanding of SDLC

Understanding of STLC

Test management tools

Job description

You will analyse, plan, design, execute and report on testing related activities across software systems under development independently. Working together with various stakeholders and within the required governance. You'll be responsible for analysing and defining the test strategy and ensures all testing such as Unit testing, Integration testing, System testing, User Acceptance testing and Performance testing is considered. You will work together with Project team to produce test strategy, test cases and planning where required executes, tracks, guides, supports, and reports on test execution.

You will drive the use of new technology and approaches to improve productivity with the engagement of new market tools and processes, whilst sharing knowledge with the team.

What skills/experience do I need to be successful?

• Familiarity with executing, leading and defining testing strategy on large IT projects/programmes;
• Strong communicator;
• Experience in the utilities sector;
• Exposure and understanding of SDLC and STLC;
• Proficiency on a minimum of 1 test management tool.

What sets us apart?

• Global Impact: With offices in the UK, US, and Australia, and plans for further expansion, you'll be part of a dynamic, globally-minded team, with opportunities to explore new markets and make a difference on a global scale.

• Flexible Working: Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere in the world for up to 30 days a year. We prioritize work-life balance, recognizing that your well-being matters. Find out more here.

• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate our diverse culture and value individuals irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality, or ethnicity. Join a team where diversity is not just welcomed but celebrated as a key driver of growth and innovation.

What happens next?

Once we receive your application, it will be reviewed by a human – no bots here! The average process typically takes around 2-3 weeks, with 2 stages of video interviews using Teams. However, this can vary depending on the role. We may invite you for a face-to-face meeting or require only 1 video interview. If you have any questions or need support, our Recruitment Team is here to assist you.

Ready to join us on our journey to digitise, decarbonise, and localize the future of energy? Apply now.

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