UAT Tester

UAT Tester

Posted 3 days ago by Deloitte

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The UAT Tester role involves collaborating with various stakeholders to design and execute user acceptance testing for release-specific requirements. The position requires the tester to manage defects, provide status reports, and ensure comprehensive testing governance. A strong understanding of Payments & Liquidity is mandatory, along with experience in non-functional testing. The contract is classified as inside IR35 and is expected to last for approximately six months.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders across Products, Operations, Technology, and Vendor teams to understand business requirements.
  • Design end-to-end (E2E) test scenarios for release-specific requirements following standard formats and using designated tools.
  • Set up, actively utilize, and maintain comprehensive E2E automation scripts to ensure robust implementation and seamless integration into business workflows.
  • Execute release-based testing of existing test cases using recommended tools, covering all partner applications (internal and external).
  • Identify, document, participate in triage meetings, retest, and track defects through to closure.
  • Provide daily status reports detailing execution progress, risks, and challenges.
  • Participate in periodic meetings with vendor project leads and program managers to track progress.
  • Take end-to-end ownership and manage the program through measurement, baselining, and tracking of KPIs and SLAs agreed upon by all parties.
  • Conduct non-functional testing such as Performance, Security, Accessibility, etc.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in user acceptance testing (UAT).
  • Strong understanding of Payments & Liquidity.
  • Proficiency in designing test scenarios and executing test cases.
  • Experience with automation testing tools and scripts.
  • Ability to manage defects and provide status reporting.
  • Knowledge of non-functional testing (Performance, Security, Accessibility).
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Title: UAT Tester
Contract Start Date: TBC
Contract Length: Likely 6 months
Contract Classification: Inside IR35
Contract Location: Glasgow (2/3 days in the office)

  • Planning: Collaborate closely with stakeholders across Products, Operations, Technology, and Vendor teams to understand business requirements.
  • UAT Design: Design end-to-end (E2E) test scenarios for release-specific requirements following standard formats and using designated tools.
  • Automation Adoption: Set up, actively utilize, and maintain comprehensive E2E automation scripts to ensure robust implementation, seamless integration into business workflows, and continuous optimization to support project objectives and promote automation adoption.
  • UAT Execution: Execute release-based testing of existing test cases using recommended tools, covering all partner applications (internal and external).
  • Defect Management: Identify, document, participate in triage meetings, retest, and track defects through to closure.
  • Meetings and Status Reporting: Provide daily status reports detailing execution progress, risks, and challenges. Participate in periodic meetings with vendor project leads and program managers to track progress.
  • Overall Testing Governance & Management: Take end-to-end ownership and manage the program through measurement, baselining, and tracking of KPIs and SLAs agreed upon by all parties.
  • Domain Knowledge: Payments & Liquidity (mandatory)
  • Non-functional testing such as Performance, Security, Accessibility, etc