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About the Role
Test Planning and Execution:
➢ Analyses software requirements to write and execute comprehensive, thorough and effective test scripts and regression packs in order to verify the quality of new or enhanced software releases.
➢ Develops technical documents to accurately represent the test suite. Executes tests in accordance with test frameworks and governance to drive precise and detailed testing expected outcomes.
➢ Estimates test case build and execution effort to support detailed test planning for releases.
➢ Reports outcomes of tests, analyses and manages defects through to closure.
➢ Escalates impediments to Test Manager and Project Management.
➢ Facilitates demos of the stories/functions in test for business owner sign off. ➢ Collaborates and coordinates test execution with third party flex partners.
➢ Contributes to continuous improvement of the planning and execution of test.
➢ Embraces change and initiates new and better ways of working to deliver positive customer outcomes.
➢ Communicates confidently and effectively, at all levels, both in written and verbal form.
➢ Analytical mind set, able to use data and metrics to drive actions and develop solutions for our customers.
➢ Agile – makes decisions within remit and executes in fast, simple and focused way.
➢ Embraces a collaborative working environment to achieve shared objectives. ➢ Strong interpersonal skills, able to build and maintain positive working relationships.
➢ Able to positively influence and persuade others.
➢ Strong organisation and planning skills to manage a wide variety of tasks, processes and responsibilities.
➢ Excellent attention to detail.
➢ Self-motivated with a strong results focus, takes the initiative to drive disciplined delivery of objectives.
➢ Develops own capability, looking outwardly to keep up to date with advances in technology and utilises knowledge to support the delivery of new and innovative solutions to our customers.
➢ Demonstrates credibility, professionalism and strong personal integrity and acts as a role model for the Quilter values – Pioneering, Dependable, Stronger Together.
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About You
➢ Testing IT projects through to completion, resulting in delivery of robust and high-quality applications.
➢ Building Test Plans and Test Scripts.
➢ Defect tracking tools.
➢ Experience in test data management and SQL.
➢ Good experience of test management tools such as JIRA.
➢ Proven software testing experience including the implementation of smoke tests, unit tests or Pester tests as well as exploratory testing/alerting.
➢ Experience in working with both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
➢ Understanding of industry best practice and trends together with their application within a business context.