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Test Analyst - 9 month FTC

Employer
Ashurst
Location
Glasgow, Glasgow City
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
5 Jun 2019

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Job Details

About Ashurst:

Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit here

In order to comply with regulatory and client requirements, Ashurst will undertake appropriate vetting of staff. When applicants accept a job offer, Ashurst, alongside a specialist provider, will undertake professional verification and background checks.  These checks are only undertaken with consent, and in accordance with our legal and regulatory obligations

Business Area – Information Technology

Role: Test Analyst (up to 9 months FTC)

Location: Glasgow

Reporting to: Test & Quality Assurance Manager

Hours of work -

Monday to Friday, 9:00 - 5:30, however you may be required to work additional hours to facilitate project implementations or support call resolution

Department/ Role Overview:

To assist in testing key business IT applications to ensure they meet business requirements and objectives

Main responsibilities:

  • Working within an established team of Test Analysts
  • Analyse testing inputs, prepare and execute tests using defined test procedures
  • Test both n-tier and web based applications
  • Follow test level test plans, working to agreed timeframes and resource plans
  • Prepare detailed test conditions and test scripts
  • Execute test scripts, accurately recording all test results
  • Maintain defect log, prioritising in accordance to guidelines and seeing through to resolution
  • Peer review test documentation
  • Provide informative daily updates to Senior Test Analyst and Test & QA Manager (if required)
  • Provide weekly progress updates as required/requested
  • Provide full support to Senior Test Analyst'
  • Ability to work on multiple projects

Risk and Control: Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requires and internal policies.

Essential skills and experience:

  • Demonstrable experience within manual testing frameworks and environments
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective planning and organisation skills
  • Copes well under pressure and with uncertainty
  • Rapid learner
  • Drives for results
  • Problem solving ability
  • Bachelors and/or Masters degree in computer science

Desired skills and experience

  • Test automation (Selenium, Zap Test)
  • Continuous improvement processes
  • Awareness of legal applications
  • SQL/PLSQL
  • Microsoft Office templates (Word & Excel)
  • ISEB/ISTQB certification
  • Knowledge of JIRA for Defect Management
  • Exposure Test Management Tooling – preferably Zephyr

 

Company

Ashurst is a leading progressive global law firm with a rich history spanning more than 200 years. We are proud of our history and are future-focused, having expanded into new technologies through our NewLaw division, Ashurst Advance, and our consulting arm. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing excellent standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit  www.ashurst.com

Company info
Telephone
+44 20 7638 1111
Location
London Fruit & Wool Exchange
1 Duval Square
London
E1 6PW
United Kingdom

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