Test Specialist - Southampton, United Kingdom - Quilter

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Southampton, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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What the Hiring Manager Says

An opportunity has arisen for a permanent Automation capable Test Specialist resource to join our MS Dynamics Run Teams.

Must also have experience of Requirements Analysis, Test Planning and strong communication skills.

About the Role

The Test Specialist provides expertise in test design and execution with the aim of removing failures in use.

The role is responsible for the end-to-end test process for all assigned Change to Production IT Estates ensuring adherence to the testing strategy, quality framework and methodology.


Test Planning and Execution:

  • Analyses software requirements to write and execute comprehensive, thorough and effective test scripts and regression packs in order to verify the quality of new or enhanced software releases.
  • Develops technical documents to accurately represent the test suite. Executes tests in accordance with test frameworks and governance to drive precise and detailed testing expected outcomes.
  • Estimates test case build and execution effort to support detailed test planning for releases.
  • Reports outcomes of tests, analyses and manages defects through to closure.
  • Escalates impediments to Test Manager and Project Management.
  • Facilitates demos of the stories/functions in test for business owner sign off. Collaborates and coordinates test execution with third party flex partners.
  • Contributes to continuous improvement of the planning and execution of test.
  • Embraces change and initiates new and better ways of working to deliver positive customer outcomes.
  • Communicates confidently and effectively, at all levels, both in written and verbal form.
  • Analytical mind set, able to use data and metrics to drive actions and develop solutions for our customers.
  • Agile makes decisions within remit and executes in fast, simple and focused way.
  • Embraces a collaborative working environment to achieve shared objectives. Strong interpersonal skills, able to build and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Able to positively influence and persuade others.
  • Strong organisation and planning skills to manage a wide variety of tasks, processes and responsibilities.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Selfmotivated with a strong results focus, takes the initiative to drive disciplined delivery of objectives.
  • Develops own capability, looking outwardly to keep up to date with advances in technology and utilises knowledge to support the delivery of new and innovative solutions to our customers.
  • Demonstrates credibility, professionalism and strong personal integrity and acts as a role model for the Quilter values
  • Pioneering, Dependable, Stronger Together
About You

  • Building Test Plans and Test Scripts.
  • Defect tracking.
  • Experience in test data management and SQL.
  • Good experience of test management tools such as JIRA working with XRay.
  • Proven software testing experience including the implementation of smoke tests, unit tests or Pester tests as well as exploratory testing/alerting.
  • Experience in working with both Agile (Primary) and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
  • Experience with working on MS Dynamics 365,.net framework and C#
  • Desired experience in one or more of the following automated testing framework components:
  • Specflow, NUnit, RestSharp, Appium, Selenium WebDriver and LamdaTest
As a Quilter employee you are expected to demonstrate adherence to the following Conduct Rules and Standards:

  • You must act with integrity.
  • You must act with due skill, care and diligence.
  • You must be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators.
  • You must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly.
  • You must observe proper standards of market conduct.
Core Benefits

Holiday: 26 days


Quilter Incentive Scheme:
All employees are eligible to participate in our incentive scheme, based on the company's performance and their contribution to it

Pension Scheme: 10% non-contributory company pension scheme that can be boosted through personal contributions

Private Medical Insurance:
Single cover as standard, cover can be increased at your own cost

Life Assurance: 4x your salary, cover can be increased at your own cost

Income Protection: 75% of salary payable after 26 weeks of absence


In addition to our core benefits we offer a range of flexible benefits that you can choose from and pay for conveniently via a salary deduction.

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