QA Tester (ITEC SOW6926) - Sage

Summary: The QA Tester role focuses on executing manual and automated testing within Agile delivery teams for ITEC Data Exploitation projects. The position requires collaboration with stakeholders to define test activities and document test coverage, ensuring successful project delivery. The role demands a strong understanding of testing techniques and risk-based testing to validate outcomes against expectations. Clearance at the SC level is required for this position.

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, tasks, and deliverables.
• Document test coverage matrix and carry out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing.
• Support E2E testing on one or more projects and analyze customer requirements and technical documentation.
• Identify test scenarios, write test scripts, prepare test data, and execute tests.
• Provide regular test status reports to Project Managers and raise project and product 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): £350 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