Data & MI Test Lead


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Coventry Building Society

Listed on

6th August 2019

Location

Coventry

Salary/Rate

£38000 - £45000

Type

Permanent

Start Date

01/07/2019

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About The Role We are looking for a Data & MI Test Lead to undertake test analysis, test design and test execution of the data warehouse and the MI reporting software systems associated with the delivery of quality IT solutions. Test planning, monitoring and control of test phases with efficient communication skills and able to report status to the stakeholders
Review test design techniques within ETL and database testing write test scripts to deconstruct complex functional requirements and technical specifications into detailed test conditions.
Design & execute manual and automated test cases to identify defects and provide quality assurance of system changes prior to release into production. Support the mentoring of trainee test analysts and provide support to UAT analysts during the User Acceptance Test phase. About You Essential Skills: A proven testing background with a solid understanding and experience of the Software Development Lifecycle, testing methodologies and techniques. Experienced with industry standard software development lifecycles inc. Agile development methodologies SQL experience with advanced SQL scripting for Test Preparation Proven Experience in software testing of database, Data Quality, ETL and Reports/Extracts Proven experience in understanding of DW architecture, the data modelling and the reporting platform Proven experience in working on data and migration projects Exposure/Experience of using automation tools for data quality, reconciliations, performance and the ETL Testing Advanced SQL scripting (joins, unions, minus, correlated sub queries and DML operations etc.) Understanding of DW/BI architecture and worked with BI Projects Technology Platforms ETL - Expereince of one or more of the below or similar : IBM InfoSphere (Full Suite) Informatica Power Centre Abinitio Microsoft SSIS/SSAS Database - Expereince of one or more of the below or similar: Netezza Oracle SQL Server Reporting/Analytics Expereince of one or more of the below or similar: Cognos Report/Query Studio v10 Business Objects XI SAS Tools JIRA, QuerySurge, Confluence Desirables : QMetry, Informatica DVO Desirable: Certified knowledge of the software testing process through ISTQB qualification is desirable. Other essential information: Certified or training knowledge of Data warehousing or Business Intelligence or any analytics platform Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with attention to detail. Good team player who is capable of working on their own initiative and worked on matrix management Excellent communication skills Ability to think logically and create test cases and scripts which thoroughly test all aspects of system changes ensuring quality solutions. Ability to deliver under pressure and to tight timescales.

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