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Permanent

QA Analyst

London
money-bag Negotiable
Posted 2 weeks ago

Overview

The IT Test Analyst is responsible for planning, designing, and executing testing activities to ensure that software systems meet quality standards and business requirements. The role involves identifying issues, documenting bugs, and working closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality software solutions.Responsibilities

Analyze requirements, specifications, and technical design documents to create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases.Perform various types of testing: functional, system, integration, regression, user acceptance (UAT), and exploratory testing.Collaborate with developers and business analysts to clarify requirements and resolve issues.Log and track defects using issue tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure DevOps).Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.Contribute to test automation efforts where applicable.Ensure adherence to QA standards and best practices.Prepare test reports and contribute to test sign-off documentation.Support go-live activities, including release testing and production verification.Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.ISTQB Certification or equivalent.Essential skills

Solid understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and testing methodologies (Agile, Waterfall).Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Familiarity with SQL for database validation.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.Proficiency in using test management and defect tracking tools (e.g., JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM).Desired skills

Analytical ThinkingCommunicationAttention to DetailAdaptabilityTeamworkTime ManagementInitiativeExperience

Proven experience in software testing, QA, or a related role.Experience within Banking/financial servicesExperience of Flexcube testingExperience with test automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Postman, JMeter).Knowledge of API testing and tools such as SoapUI or Postman.Understanding of DevOps and CI/CD pipelines.Experience with PractitestWhat do I need before I apply

Full-time position, standard office hours.May be required to work extended hours during project deadlines or critical releases.Hybrid or remote working options may be available.Benefits

Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ourpeers through good times and challengesWe empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projectsExpleoAcademy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training coursesCompetitive company benefitsAlways working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quoAs a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessibleCommunicating and promoting vacanciesOffering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the jobAnticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as requiredSupporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to ..... full job details .....

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