About Us - Careers - Senior Test Analyst

Summary:

Distribution Technology is the UK’s leading provider of front office financial planning and sales technology. Over 29,000 financial advisers use our applications via leading banks, IFA and multi-tie firms, platforms, life & pension providers, networks and service providers to improve the productivity, compliance and quality of their financial planning, sales and client servicing.

The company has been recognised in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 in 2007, 2008 and 2009 and was ranked number 1 in the Deloitte Fast 50 and number 3 in the Deloitte Fast 500 for Europe in 2009. Our clients have also included the FSA, the ABI and BBA.

The role:

You will provide System Test, Regression Test and UAT support expertise to Delivery and Release projects. Working within a small team of Test Analysts and Senior Test Analysts on each project.

Working with the rest of the Delivery Team to ensure that the project is delivered on time on budget, and to the required quality levels.

You will undertake Release Acceptance Test and Regression Test execution for each incremental Release on the Delivery Roadmap.

You will accurately record defects and ensure that these are rectified within project delivery timeframes.

You will work with the fellow Senior Test Analysts to ensure accurate reporting is completed within agreed timeframes to the Test Manager.

Knowledge of Test Automation framework development and implementation using HP Quick Test Pro or FITnesse methodologies is highly desirable as is experience of Performance Testing using Borland SilkPerformer.

The ideal candidate will have:

FPC qualification or equivalent (Highly desirable)
• Methodical test execution
• Minimum of 1 years financial services experience within a technology/ testing environment [understanding of investment and pensions products].
• Experience of testing web-based systems, including to XML integration specifications.
• Experience of using defect tracking/test script writing and execution tools, ideally HP Quality Center.
• Experience of implementing a Test Automation framework using either HP QTP or FITnesse (highly desirable)
• Experience of Performance test execution and planning using Borland SilkPerformer.
• Excellent documentation skills, attention to detail and an ability to communicate detailed technical issues to vendors and to the internal business/ project team.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritise, and manage their time.
• Good communicator, Lateral thinker with attention to detail.

Our offer:

Distribution Technology has a wealth of prospects to offer talented and ambitious candidates who thrive in an entrepreneurial environment.

Applications via agencies will not be considered.

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