Quality Assurance Analyst

Summary: The QA Analyst role at XCM involves supporting the testing of SQL database development and integrated CRM or Reporting Applications over a 12-month contract. The position requires collaboration within a team to ensure successful project completion through effective testing strategies and documentation. Key responsibilities include defining test scenarios, supporting UAT, and reporting on testing status to stakeholders. The role also emphasizes the importance of SQL testing experience and familiarity with various testing tools and methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the definition and creation of test scenarios for all projects
• Support on the creation of automation test scripts
• Support UAT (defects and creation of test logs)
• Ensure Test Plans are always documented in full and populated
• Liaise directly with Business Analysts / Development team as needed to define test scenarios and resolve issues
• Support UAT resources and queries of the system
• Liaise with the Test Lead to define the test strategy for the business
• Support business as usual activities on databases as needed
• Draft test closure plans for sign-off from internal and external stakeholders
• Report status to relevant stakeholders in the project highlighting risks and issues within testing as needed
• Support on XCM initiatives involving the test team

Key Skills:

• SQL Testing Experience
• ISEB Software Testing Foundation data qualification
• Test Scenario creation and planning
• Defect Management
• Test Plan and Test Closure reports
• Software Design Lifecycle
• People Management (Desirable)
• Microsoft Sharepoint (Desirable)
• Team Foundation Server (Desirable)
• SQL Automation (Desirable)
• API Testing (Desirable)
• Data Migration / Data Integration (Desirable)

Salary (Rate): £38,000.00 yearly

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT