Senior Test Analyst - Systems Integration Testing

Senior Test Analyst - Systems Integration Testing

Posted 5 days ago by 1766560177

£375 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London

Summary: The Senior Test Analyst role focuses on System Integration Testing (SIT) and System Testing within a fast-paced delivery environment. The position requires strong technical skills to ensure the quality and reliability of complex integrated Back End systems. The analyst will work with Windows-based applications and enterprise databases, contributing to both manual and automated testing efforts. This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days onsite in London, with a competitive day rate offered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyse user stories, acceptance criteria, and definitions of done to design and execute high-quality test scripts
  • Create and maintain accurate test artefacts to support each software release
  • Prepare detailed test scripts covering system and integration-level scenarios, validating expected business outcomes
  • Execute System Integration Testing and System Testing across multiple applications and data platforms
  • Identify, log, and track defects with clear evidence, ensuring timely resolution
  • Work closely with developers to improve testability and support rapid defect turnaround
  • Provide regular feedback to developers and test management on quality, risks, and progress
  • Support scoping and estimation of testing effort for new user stories and backlog items
  • Ensure all testing activity aligns with agreed schedules, quality standards, and delivery milestones

Key Skills:

  • 10+ years of testing experience, particularly within System Integration Testing (SIT) and System Testing in complex environments
  • Strong manual testing background with exposure to automated testing approaches
  • Hands-on experience testing applications using Oracle, SQL Server, and/or GCP BigQuery
  • Experience testing Windows-based and database-driven applications
  • Excellent defect management, documentation, and communication skills
  • Comfortable working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments

Salary (Rate): £375 per day

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Test Analyst - Systems Integration Testing

Location: London (Hybrid - 2/3 days onsite) Day Rate: Up to £375 per day (Inside IR35) Start Date: ASAP

We're supporting a well-established organisation seeking a Senior Test Analyst with strong expertise in System Integration Testing (SIT) and System Testing to join a fast-paced delivery environment. This role is highly technical and hands-on, focused on ensuring the quality and reliability of complex integrated Back End systems.

You'll be working across Windows-based applications and enterprise databases, including Oracle, GCP BigQuery, and SQL Server, contributing to both manual and automated testing activities within a collaborative delivery team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyse user stories, acceptance criteria, and definitions of done to design and execute high-quality test scripts

  • Create and maintain accurate test artefacts to support each software release

  • Prepare detailed test scripts covering system and integration-level scenarios, validating expected business outcomes

  • Execute System Integration Testing and System Testing across multiple applications and data platforms

  • Identify, log, and track defects with clear evidence, ensuring timely resolution

  • Work closely with developers to improve testability and support rapid defect turnaround

  • Provide regular feedback to developers and test management on quality, risks, and progress

  • Support scoping and estimation of testing effort for new user stories and backlog items

  • Ensure all testing activity aligns with agreed schedules, quality standards, and delivery milestones


Required Experience

  • 10+ years of testing experience, particularly within System Integration Testing (SIT) and System Testing in complex environments

  • Strong manual testing background with exposure to automated testing approaches

  • Hands-on experience testing applications using Oracle, SQL Server, and/or GCP BigQuery

  • Experience testing Windows-based and database-driven applications

  • Excellent defect management, documentation, and communication skills

  • Comfortable working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.