QA Analyst

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Job Title: QA AnalystLocation: RemoteSalary: £30,000 - £40,000Job type: Full time - PermanentAbout us:XCM work with some of the most successful businesses on the planet and our efforts and outputs reach millions of individuals across the globe. Our people need to be the 'best' and we work hard to ensure that we nurture, guide and reward their careers with us.We have many options to support and realise your potential, spanning multiple skill sets across different projects and locations. We are approachable at every level and encourage positive communications with an open-door policy. Every idea is worth listening to!We offer comprehensive induction and training programmes, quality personal objectives and a reputable working environment. We are a social bunch, where hard work and smart thinking are always rewarded with excellent incentives and benefits.About the role:Primary PurposeThe primary purpose of the role is to test our customer intelligence platform Horizon, SQL database development and integrated CRM or Reporting Applications. This will be delivered, through excellent facilitation of requirements within a team environment, through to the successful completion of all designated Projects, which will be specified, estimated and delivered to schedule.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and Create Test Scenarios for all projects assigned to youAssist Test Lead with creation and maintenance of SQL Test Scripts and Automated UI Testing suiteSupport UAT (Defects and Create Test Logs)Source sign off on Test Plans and Scenarios from relevant stakeholdersEnsure Test Plans are always documented in full and populatedLiaise directly with Business Analysts / Development team as needed to define test scenarios and resolve issuesPoint of contact for UAT resources and support queries of the systemAssist Test Manager with defining Test StrategyProvide Internal / External Support as required via Helpdesk ProcessesRunning data processing jobs to assist in the progression of Database Development and Business as Usual Activities as neededDraft Test Closure Plans for sign-off from internal and external stakeholdersReport status to relevant stakeholders in the project highlighting risks and issues within testing as neededExperience, Knowledge SQL Testing ExperienceISEB Software Testing Foundation data qualificationTest Scenario creation and planningDefect ManagementTest Plan and Test Closure reportsSoftware Design LifecycleMicrosoft SharePoint (Desirable)Team Foundation Server (Desirable)SQL Automation (Desirable)API Testing (Desirable)Data Migration / Data Integration (Desirable)Python based UI Automation (Desirable)Attributes Knowledge of Digital & Direct Marketing CRM systems/processes would be an advantageExperience of data and analytics would be an advantageGood communication skillsSalary & BenefitsSalary £30k to £40kPrivate HealthcareWork from home full timeCompany PensionDeath in ServiceCandidates with the experience of; QA and Test Lead, Quality Development Engineer, Quality Assurance Coordinator, QA, Test Lead, Product Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Engineer, Software Test Lead, Continuous Improvement, Technical Support, Technical Support Engineer, Technical Support Analyst, Lead Tester, Improvement Engineer, Bug Tester, Software Tester, Quality Assurance Overseer, Test Engineer will also be considered for this role.