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Manual Software Test Analyst

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Salary

£55,000 - £66,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Manual Software Test Analyst position offers a salary of £30,500 and requires candidates to have relevant experience in software testing.
  • This is a hybrid role with weekly attendance at the office in Nottingham, and it is a permanent position.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, preparing, and executing test plans and scripts to ensure software quality.
  • Applicants should have a good understanding of the software development life-cycle, with knowledge of QA best practices being ideal.
  • Due to the nature of the work, candidates will be required to undergo Security Clearance vetting.

Manual Software Test Analyst

  • Salary £30,500
  • Hybrid Role with weekly attendance of the office in Nottingham
  • Permanent

We are partnering with a rapidly growing software provider to recruit a skilled Test Analyst. If you're looking to make an impact in a dynamic, high-growth environment, this is a great opportunity to contribute to high-quality software testing for innovative solutions.

Manual Software Test Analyst Role Overview:

  • Our client is looking for a Manual Software Test Analyst to support their Test & Development teams.
  • In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring their software products meet high-quality standards through the creation, preparation, and execution of test plans and scripts.
  • This is a fantastic chance to develop your testing skills while working in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
  • Due to the nature of their clients work you will be required to undertake Security Clearance Vetting.

The Manual Software Test Analyst's Key Responsibilities:

  • Review Business Requirements and Functional Specifications to define test scenarios, requirements, and conditions.
  • Develop and execute test plans, test scenarios, and other essential test documentation.
  • Perform functional and regression testing to ensure the software meets business needs and user requirements.
  • Analyse test results, identify defects or errors, and communicate issues to stakeholders.
  • Maintain and enhance automation scripts to improve the testing process.
  • Actively participate in meetings, collaborating across teams throughout the software development life-cycle.
  • Conduct installation, upgrade, and system configuration testing.
  • Contribute to continuous improvements in testing processes and methodologies.

What You Bring to the Manual Software Test Analyst Role:

  • A good understanding of the software development life-cycle and the role of testing.
  • Knowledge of QA best practices and experience with various software development methodologies.
  • Strong PC skills, with experience using Windows and MS Office.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with team members and stakeholders.
  • Attention to detail, with the ability to prioritise and manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ideally, an ISTQB/ISEB foundation certificate or experience with automated and performance-based testing.

Please note due to the nature of the work being undertake you will be required to undertake Security Clearance vetting.

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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.

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