Senior Test Analyst - London
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Senior Test Analyst
London
40000 - 47500 per annum
The Senior Test Analyst leads the effort to build, implement, maintain and use new test frameworks and or extend existing frameworks, enabling end-to-end testing in multi-component environments. This role involves working with other test analysts and colleagues from across the organisation, including suppliers, to design and develop a reusable architecture for the test automation.
* Influence the direction of the automation effort, and its scheduling and prioritisation.
* Support and improve the test processes, environments, and scripts, ensuring that tests provide high quality code assurance
* Work closely with manual test team to understand priorities and goals
* Document and improve test automation strategies for reference across the organisation
* Design automation frameworks and plan and implement automation test script, integrating with appropriate test management tools
* Provide a practical approach to complex product testing, specifically in the areas of the automation of test cases for the purposes of regression testing
* Review product requirements, functional and design specifications to determine and prepare automated test cases.
* Work closely with various project and infrastructure team members to understand testing objectives and ensure that problems are resolved in a timely and efficient manner.
Background:
* Extensive experience in leading automation testing across a multiple product environment
* Demonstrable expertise in being creative and proactive within a complex testing environment
* Understanding of data interrogation principles
* Knowledge of Continuous Integration methodologies
* High level knowledge of automation tools esp. Selenium with Java, Cucumber, Maven
* Strong team working skills - good at drawing out key requirements and influencing outcomes
* Proven ability to make use of current technologies to provide extensible automation infrastructures, and an interest in learning about new approaches and future technologies.
* Understanding of Agile methods and project environments
* Self-organised and motivated, even during periods of ambiguity or constant change
* Experience of project or initiative management
* Strong analytical skills
* Ability to understand complex technical systems and use knowledge to diagnose issues and propose effective solutions
