Test Lead - Scada
Posted 6 days ago by Vallum Associates
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Warwickshire
Summary: The Test Lead - Scada role involves collaborating with stakeholders to define the scope and plan for Performance Testing and Application OAT. The position requires leading a team of analysts, managing test plans, and ensuring effective communication and reporting throughout the testing process. Additionally, the role includes risk management and participation in test execution and defect analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work with Programme and supplier Business and Technical stakeholders to agree the scope and plan for delivering Performance Testing and Application OAT (adopting a collaborative workshop-based approach)
- Implement a Risk Based approach to NFT, defining an appropriate approach and tooling.
- Estimate the work required for both the test analyst and SME feeding the information back into the wider team for planning purposes.
- Own and produce the Performance Test and Application OAT Test Plans and Report working with the Test Analysts.
- Lead and manage the day-to-day work of the Performance Test and Application OAT analysts, coaching them in best practices and tooling as required
- Ensure the right stakeholders are involved in the test effort.
- Create and maintain the project plan for NFT delivery (as part of the wider workstream plan)
- Ensure we have user stories in JIRA on the backlogs for SME involvement to ensure the support required is planned for.
- Monitoring and reporting on status, coverage and results feeding into the wider test reporting regime.
- Identify and manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) relating to NFT
- Raise and support the management of defects feeding into the wider Defect Management Process.
- Participate in test preparation and execution as required, creating test scenarios, workload models, click path documents, scripts, custom stubs/drivers etc.
- Participate/lead root cause analysis for defects
Key Skills:
- Experience in Performance Testing and Application OAT
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Proficiency in risk management and estimation techniques
- Familiarity with JIRA for backlog management
- Ability to create and maintain test plans and reports
- Experience in defect management processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: Warwickshire
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
Primary responsibilities:
- Work with Programme and supplier Business and Technical stakeholders to agree the scope and plan for delivering Performance Testing and Application OAT (adopting a collaborative workshop-based approach)
- Implement a Risk Based approach to NFT, defining an appropriate approach and tooling.
- Estimate the work required for both the test analyst and SME feeding the information back into the wider team for planning purposes.
- Own and produce the Performance Test and Application OAT Test Plans and Report working with the Test Analysts.
- Lead and manage the day-to-day work of the Performance Test and Application OAT analysts, coaching them in best practices and tooling as required
- Ensure the right stakeholders are involved in the test effort.
- Create and maintain the project plan for NFT delivery (as part of the wider workstream plan)
- Ensure we have user stories in JIRA on the backlogs for SME involvement to ensure the support required is planned for.
- Monitoring and reporting on status, coverage and results feeding into the wider test reporting regime.
- Identify and manage RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies) relating to NFT
- Raise and support the management of defects feeding into the wider Defect Management Process.
- Participate in test preparation and execution as required, creating test scenarios, workload models, click path documents, scripts, custom stubs/drivers etc.
- Participate/lead root cause analysis for defects