QA Tester (ITEC Data Exploitation) - Sage

Summary: The QA Tester (ITEC Data Exploitation) role at Sage involves executing manual and automated testing within Agile delivery teams. The position requires the creation of test documentation, conducting various testing types, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. A strong understanding of testing techniques and risk-based testing is essential for this hands-on technical role. The position is based in Telford, requiring two days on-site work per week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute test activities and perform manual and automated testing on projects.
• Work in Agile delivery teams to write a Test Approach document and define test activities.
• Document test coverage matrix and carry out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing.
• Support E2E testing on one or more projects.
• Analyse customer requirements and technical documentation to identify test scenarios.
• Write test scripts and prepare test data for execution.
• Provide regular test status reports to Project Managers and raise project risks and issues.

Key Skills:

• ISTQB Software Foundation Certification.
• Experience in Functional System Testing (writing and executing tests).
• Test Automation proficiency.
• Proficiency with Test Tools (e.g. Postman).
• Agile methodology experience.
• Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration.
• Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases.
• AWS Experience.
• Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports.
• Proficiency with JIRA, Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale), GIT.
• ETL experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in Integration Testing.

Salary (Rate): £400 daily

City: Telford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

QA Tester (ITEC Data Exploitation) - Sage
Rate:£400
Clearance Required: SC - Governing body SC is required
Duration: 6 months
Location: Telford - 2 days on site

This is a hands-on technical QA Role, executing test activities and performing manual and automated testing on projects. The role will involve working in Agile delivery teams, helping writing a Test Approach document, defining the test activities, tasks and deliverables. Documenting test coverage matrix on projects. Carrying out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing, supporting E2E testing on one or more projects. Analysing customer requirements and technical documentation, identifying test scenarios, writing test scripts (manual and automating tests), test data preparation and executing manual and automated tests. This role requires an excellent understanding of test techniques and Risk Based Testing (RBT) in order to verify outcomes against the expected results. The QA will be working closely with the delivery team, key project stakeholders and other external supplier test teams to achieve successful delivery and the required business objectives. Providing regular test status reports to the Project Managers, identifying, and raising project & product risks and issues.

• ISTQB Software Foundation Certification
• Experience in Functional System Testing (writing and executing tests)
• Test Automation
• Proficiency with Test Tools (e.g. Postman)
• Agile methodology
• Experience with Data Warehouses, Data Marts, and Data Migration
• Strong skills in SQL, Oracle, or other databases
• AWS Experience
• Ability to define and document Test Approaches and Test Completion reports
• Proficiency with JIRA, Test Management Tools (e.g., Jira Zephyr Scale), GIT
• ETL experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience in Integration Testing