QA Tester (ITEC SOW6926) - Sage

QA Tester (ITEC SOW6926) - Sage

Posted 3 days ago by Experis UK

Negotiable
Undetermined
Onsite
Telford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The QA Tester role focuses on executing both manual and automated testing within Agile delivery teams for ITEC Data Exploitation projects. The position requires collaboration with project stakeholders to define test activities, document test coverage, and ensure successful delivery of project objectives. The role demands a strong understanding of testing techniques and risk-based testing, along with proficiency in various testing tools and methodologies. Clearance at the SC level is required for this hands-on technical position based in Telford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute manual and automated testing on projects.
  • Work in Agile delivery teams to write Test Approach documents and define test activities.
  • Document test coverage matrix and carry out Functional System Testing and Integration Testing.
  • Support E2E testing and analyze customer requirements to identify test scenarios.
  • Write test scripts, prepare test data, and execute tests.
  • Provide regular test status reports and identify project risks and issues.

Key Skills:

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

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Telford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

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