Summary: The Test Analyst will play a crucial role in developing and executing test cases, reporting defects, and validating fixes to ensure product specifications are met. This position involves contributing to the test strategy, creating detailed test plans, and providing support for user acceptance testing (UAT). The role is based in Milton Keynes and offers hybrid working arrangements. It is a contract position outside IR35, initially lasting up to six months with potential for extension.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the overall test strategy.
• Assist in creating detailed test plans for different test phases.
• Review requirements and design documents to develop test cases and manage tests throughout the test lifecycle.
• Develop test scenarios and test cases for various phases, including test automation scripts and test data preparation.
• Identify and update regression test cases.
• Carry out test scenarios and test cases according to the agreed terms.
• Generate test status reports as requested by the Test Lead.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with the organisation's testing policy and strategy.
• Provide UAT and ELS support through test creation, preparation, execution, defect retests, regression tests, and demos.

Key Skills:

• Proven experience as a Tester/Test Analyst.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong communication skills.

Salary (Rate): 450

City: Milton Keynes

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT