IT & Software

Applications Test Analyst

Hays

Newcastle Upon Tyne · Tyne And Wear · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will ensure quality, performance and reliability of critical finance and business systems across a large, international organisation. You will partner with technology teams, business stakeholders and external suppliers to plan and execute testing for enhancements, integrations, upgrades and new functionality. You drive quality across the software lifecycle, ensuring applications meet business needs. This is a hands-on testing role with opportunities to influence processes and system improvements within a collaborative tech team.

Pay / Benefits
  • hybrid working environment
  • learning and development opportunities
  • collaborative technology team
  • exposure to complex enterprise applications and integrations
  • large international organisation
  • competitive salary
Responsibilities
  • Design and execute manual functional, integration, regression and end-to-end testing
  • Support User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities with business teams
  • Identify, document, track and help resolve defects and system issues
  • Produce and maintain test plans, scripts, cases and test reports
  • Collaborate with technical teams and external partners to troubleshoot issues
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and system enhancements
  • Support quality assurance activities throughout the software development lifecycle
Key requirements
  • Previous experience in software testing, QA or applications testing
  • Experience testing finance, ERP or practice management systems
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with test management tools
  • Knowledge of system integrations and end-to-end business processes
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Experience working within a structured project delivery environment (Agile and/or Waterfall)
  • Testing qualifications such as CAST, CMST, CSTP or equivalent would be advantageous
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical thinking
  • SQL
  • test management tools
  • experience with finance/ERP systems

Reference: WJ-747_31166090

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