QA Tester (ITEC)

Summary: Join a government digital transformation programme as a QA Tester, where you will work within an Agile team to shape the testing approach and deliver comprehensive testing solutions. The role involves functional, integration, and end-to-end testing, requiring SC Security Clearance. You will collaborate closely with delivery teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes. This position is hybrid, requiring two days on-site in Telford.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

Key Skills:

• Active SC Clearance
• 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

Salary (Rate): £350 per day

City: Telford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: QA Tester (ITEC)

Rate: £350 per day inside ir35

Duration: 6 months

Location: Telford/Hybrid (2 days on site)

SC Security Clarence is required for this role

Job Description:

Join a government digital transformation programme as a QA Tester. You'll work in an Agile team, shape the test approach, and deliver functional, integration and end-to-end testing.

Responsibilities:

• 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.

Required Skills:

• Active SC Clearance
• 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

If you are interested in this ore, please feel free to submit your CV