Test Analyst

Test Analyst / QA / Manual / Web / Desktop /

London

£250 per day (inside IR35)

3 month rolling contract

Our client, a leading media company, are currently looking for a Manual Test Analyst to join their existing team.

This is a chance to join one of the most well recognised brands in the UK, bleeding edge tech environment where they always use the right technology for the job.

A strong academic background is desirable.

Please apply for further info.

Responsibilities / Essential Skills

• Plan and carry out functional, integration, and end-to-end testing of desktop, mobile, and tablet applications.
• Raise defects using JIRA.
• Designing test scripts, plans, scenarios and procedures
• Execute manual integration, regression, browser compatibility, and SEO tests.
• Execute ad-hoc functional testing on request.
• Analysing test results and reporting to the development team.
• Working with the development team to correct bugs and errors.
• Report test progress to the QA Manager and Project Manager
• Experience as a Test Analyst or similar role
• Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
• Excellent communication skills and outstanding attention to details
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Experience of Manual and Exploratory testing in a web application context
• Good understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
• The ability to recognise and resolve problems quickly and efficiently
• Keen learner who is actively looking at new trends in testing
• The hunger to learn and work on your own initiative, but also have the people skills to be part of a team
• Good understanding of the web technology and Internet
• Basic skills such as HTML, XML, SQL
• Basic knowledge of any Programming language