Job Ref: 213812173

Date: 2021-05-21 17:11:00

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Senior Test Analyst

Functional/non-functional/load testing – Neoload

Main Purpose:

The successful candidate will be familiar with software and system testing practices within both Agile and Waterfall implementation methodologies and responsible for performing test management and execution activities as part of various project deliverables. Any knowledge of functional automation testing would also be a plus.

Specific Responsibilities:

– Estimation of testing effort and involvement during the sales and project planning processes to ensure that testing is accounted for appropriately.

– Communicate progress and issues through regular Status Reports.

– Design Performance Test Scripts for enterprise applications based on Requirements and execute tests using performance tool – Neoload

– Participate in Performance bottleneck analysis and fixes.

– Perform Performance Engineering & Performance Improvement activities

– Run and manage performance test campaigns.

– Monitor application logs to determine system behaviour. Address all technical issues; facilitate the resolution and necessarily follow up with Development and other cross-functional departments.

– Strong analysis and problem solving skills with meticulous attention to detail

– Contribute to, influence and adhere to the company’s testing policies and strategy.

– To ensure customer satisfaction in the technical delivery components of projects and build good working relationships with customers

o take a lead role during the definition and execution of test activities against defined requirements or a solution either internally or with customers.

-To work either independently as part of a team to deliver a testing program of work against defined business and functional requirements

– Travel to and work at all client sites, both in the UK and abroad.

– Any other reasonable management request.

Person Specification

Skills & Personal Qualities – Required:

Alignment to ISTQB programmes and certifications

Clear understanding of testing practices within software development and delivery programmes

Clear understanding of the challenges of Agile development testing, regression testing, defect management

Able to manage the priorities and daily work activity for yourself and a small team of other consultants.

Be organised, methodical and proactive.

Ability to verbally explain complex issues in clear, plain English.

Ability to produce clear and accurate written English.

Strong communication and inter-personal skills both internally and with customers.

Technical Specification development and documentation.

Unit and System Test execution differentiation.

Change, Release and Deployment Management.

Ability to work flexibly to meet customer requirements.

Have experience managing automated functional test collateral

Have experience managing Load Test and Performance Test collateral

Skills & Personal Qualities – Desired:

Good intellectual and analytical problem-solving ability.

Demonstrate good networking skills and be able to establish strong personal relationships both internally and externally.

Consultants are expected to become an IBM Certified Maximo Deployment Professional or obtain some other equivalent level of technical certification

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