Senior Test Analyst

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Test Analyst to join our award-winning business. The Senior Test Analyst will be fully involved in the test lifecycle, training, and mentoring more junior team members.,

• Review and maintain testing standards and documentation


• Creating Test Estimates, detailed reports about the results of their testing efforts.


• Execute QA testing in line with agreed plan and dates


• Producing the defect reports and tracking of the results


• Preparing and sharing the Test Status report with Test manager & Stakeholders


• Preparing and getting the signoff from the business team by creating the Test signoff reports after the completion of the test execution on each project delivery., Mental health support


• Flexible working options


• Access to online GP appointments


Finance

• Pension plan - contribute between 4% and 8% and we'll match it or better


• Quick and easy pension transfer service


• Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance


• Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more


Career

• Ongoing personal and professional development programme


• Leadership Pathways online learning resources


• Career progression and promotion opportunities


To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated being well website Please follow the link or copy and paste https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/ into your browser

Celebrating diversity, celebrating you

Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other.

We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others.


• Agile Methodologies & IEEE software testing best practices


• Proven experience in establishing Test Strategies


• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Lead Tester in an IT environment


• Excellent knowledge of automated testing, tooling, and associated programming language (Java, C Sharp).


• Comprehensive knowledge of IT governance and quality assurance


• Comprehensive understanding of the implementation of testing framework within a dev ops environment.


• Able to clarify, plan and prioritise work to achieve objectives.


• Knowledge of developing tests for functional, non-functional and regression testing that include automated, ad-hoc, and manual testing


• Considers risks, the wider impact of decisions, and assessing possible outcomes and likelihood..


• Experience in maintaining, executing, and Sharing results for multiple test suites.


• Work in collaboration with all project team members, including developers, product owners, Dev Ops and Project managers


• Automation expert in Selenium and BDD


• Experience in developing test plans, test approach, test estimates.


• Experience using the Azure Dev Ops


• Awareness of Test Tools in the marketplace.


• Highly attentive to detail.


• Commitment to continually improving processes and methods to deliver quality systems.


• Comfortable with demanding project timescales.
  
  Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for older people. Helping people enjoy later life is our passion, and it has been for more than 50 years. Employing over 9000 people, we offer an impressive choice of housing, care homes and services at almost 1,700 locations across England., Anchor is England's largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life.