UAT Tester (6 Month FTC)


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Recruiter

GTB

Listed on

27th January 2017

Location

Essex

Salary/Rate

Competitive

Salary Notes

Competitive

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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Job Title: UAT Tester

Location: Ford Eagle Way, Great Warley, Warley, Brentwood CM13 3BW (3-4 days)

GTB, Sea Containers, 18 Upper Ground, London SE1 9RQ (1-2 days)

The Agency

GTB (formerly Blue Hive) is an innovative agency model designed to deliver true ‘integration’ within the speed, diversity and potential of modern communications - bringing together best of breed data, media, advertising, technology and creative under one roof in multiple markets around the world.

We are a global network of agencies and part of the WPP group. Our founding client is The Ford Motor Company and we are responsible for 90% of Ford’s communication budget, forming the world’s biggest integrated communications partnership.

The Team

This role is sat in the GTB Tech team - We’re Less like The Avengers and more like Suicide Squad. A mix of UX-ers, Developers, Makers and Testers building fun things for us and our clients.

Job Overview

Working with the agency and client National Web Portal teams to test and manage development updates to the platform. Based at the GTB offices, but with frequent attendance at the Ford of Europe offices to work closely with Ford of Europe Business and IT development/project management teams.

Job Summary

                                                                                                                                                                                     Test new functionality to ensure it meets the business and end user requirements.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Ensure process is followed to make sure all components are tested before release.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Work with development team to make sure everyone is aware of what is happening.

Wider description of role:

                                                                                                                                                                                     Full understanding of User Experience and Design requirements (training will be provided for the specific systems).

                                                                                                                                                                                     Understanding of Development and User Acceptance Testing best practice.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Experience of Content Management Systems and their application to a multi-site platform.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Ability to document and handover Content Management System tasks.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Influence and advocate quality assurance within the team. Qualify QA with other key project stakeholders.

Roles, Responsibilities & Requirements

Essential experience required:

User Acceptance Testing:

                                                                                                                                                                                     Full understanding of User Experience and Design requirements (training will be provided for the specific systems).

                                                                                                                                                                                     Understanding of Development and User Acceptance Testing best practice.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Experience of Content Management Systems and their application to a multi-site platform.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Ability to document and handover Content Management System tasks.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Influence and advocate quality assurance within the team. Qualify QA with other key project stakeholders.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Ability to write test scripts.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Working closely with Ford IT as well as the business client.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Knowledge of AEM or CQ 5

General:

                                                                                                                                                                                     Attend, and contribute to, team meetings. Raise internal issues which affect the morale or job performance of the Account

Group/Agency.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Willingness to undertake any other duties as may be required from time to time.

                                                                                                                                                                                     A flexible attitude to the role’s working hours - role includes deadlines

Required Attributes:

                                                                                                                                                                                     Ability to work accurately under pressure and within tight deadlines.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Proactive and able to self-motivate.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Good team player.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Clear thinking and flexible.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Ability to judge priorities across several pieces of business and varied levels of activity.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Confident and mature outlook.

                                                                                                                                                                                     A high degree of energy, commitment, initiative and enthusiasm is required, along with a thirst for knowledge in the Internet marketing arena.

                                                                                                                                                                                     Excellent written and oral communication skills with the proven ability to translate technical concepts into non-technical terms.

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