Job Description
What is Equisoft? Equisoft is a global provider of digital solutions for the insurance and investment sectors, trusted by more than 300 of the world’s leading financial institutions. We offer a comprehensive ecosystem of scalable solutions that help our clients meet the challenges of digital transformation—driven by a business-centric approach, deep industry knowledge, cutting-edge technologies, and a multicultural team of experts located across North America, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Why Choose Equisoft? With 950+ employees, we are a stable organization that offers career advancement and fosters a stimulant environment.
If that’s not enough, then check out these other perks below:
Hiring Location: United Kingdom (Bath)
You are working in a collaborative hybrid workspace
The position is hybrid between 2 days at the office (Wed and Thurs) and 3 days remote
Full-time Permanent Role
Salary between: £ 39,000-45,000
Benefits day 1: Private Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Pension Matched Contribution, etc.
Number of hours per week: 37.5
Educational Support (LinkedIn Learning & Equisoft University)
Role: The Test Analyst will report to Manual Test Manager and work closely with developers, business analysts, and project managers to enhance our testing capabilities and support the continuous delivery of high-quality solutions to our clients.
Your Day with Equisoft:
Participate in discussion of scope item user stories and software requirements, ensuring a good understanding prior to commencement of testing activities.
Understand the business processes that our applications support.
Create an overall test approach for assigned scope items, which should be discussed and agreed by BA and developers.
Creation of and maintenance of all test artifacts for assigned scope items.
Provide estimates of time required to complete test case preparation and execution for assigned scope items.
Participate in discussion of the schedule for test builds in the development cycle with lead tester, lead developer and product owner.
Undertaking of design and creation of test cases based on user stories, ensuring that given user stories cover all scope item requirements.
Perform peer reviews of test cases before they are executed.
Execution of test cases on test builds.
Logging of time taken to execute test cases.
Analysis and discussion of defects observed whilst executing test cases with developers and product owner.
Logging of validated defects with all required information.
Retesting of fixed defects.
Contribute to the design and execution of automated tests.
Effectively communicate with other team members and contribute to team and technical discussions and retrospectives.
Ensure that activities undertaken by you comply with company policies and procedures
Requirements:
Technical:
Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience as a Test Analyst
Understanding of QA methodologies & debugging
Experience in preparing and executing test cases, scripts, and plans
Proven experience testing complex web user interfaces.
Solid understanding of test design and requirements analysis
Awareness of the business environments and contexts into which solutions are deployed
Methodical, pragmatic approach to testing, with a strong understanding of the end-to-end software delivery lifecycle
Excellent knowledge of English (spoken and written)
Soft skills:
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
Ability to use initiative or take instruction as the situation demands
Inquisitive with good problem-solving skills
Ability to pick up and understand technical & business concepts
Willingness to learn
Strong sense of organization and prioritization
Ability to multi-task in a rapid-paced environment
Reliable and dependable
Enthusiasm for what we are trying to achieve and the self-motivation to make a difference
Appreciation for being part of a wider team
Nice to Haves:
Knowledge of the financial services industry, particularly in platforms, wealth management, pension administration and/or fund administration
Good understanding of operation processes and systems
Experience of the Atlassian tool set (JIRA, Confluence, Bamboo)
Experience of TestRail for test management
Equisoft is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.