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Iress Limited Hiring for Software Tester Job at Cheltenham, England Full Time
See yourself being part of a large, transformational change? This could be the role for you!
Who We Are
At Iress, we believe technology should help people perform better every day. Since our beginning in 1993, people across financial services have trusted us to take their performance to the next level. From the world’s most established financial brands to new and disruptive players, we help improve every aspect of our clients’ businesses so that they can work better, every day. Iress is one of Australia’s largest technology companies and employs more than 2,250 people across Asia Pacific, North America, Africa and UK & Europe.
Role Purpose
As an integral part of the Implementation & Support Team, this role is focused on taking responsibility for all aspects of testing including taking a lead role in supporting client implementations, acceptance testing as well as helping to meet clients’ entry criteria and expectations. As an Implementation Test Consultant, you will be a key contributor towards the continuous improvement, effectiveness and quality of testing.
Your objectives and responsibilities will focus on…
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Working closely with members of the client programme team to fully understand the functional and business requirements of a client’s implementation
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Leading the implementation test campaigns, taking ownership for the design, planning, execution and quality assurances as well as leading the defect management activities
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Designing test strategies for all aspects of testing required
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Executing testing in accordance with the delivery schedule, including both manual testing and the use of automated testing tools
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Providing input into the assessment of test outcomes and overall quality measures for a test campaign
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Ensuring any defects raised during the implementation test campaigns are logged
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Engagement with clients, supporting their triage activities
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Establishing efficiencies and de-duplication of test activities across the Product Delivery and Client Implementation phase
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Managing issues and risks proactively, escalating where appropriate
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Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring realistic achievable targets are set and managed
To be successful in this role you will…
Be ISEB/ISTQB Certified in Software Testing with experience of coordinating test teams and activities. You will have excellent knowledge and experience of all aspects of software testing, including automation together with excellent test analysis and the ability to work in a non-scripted environment. You will have a good understanding of different software development methodologies and approaches, understanding the role that testing plays within them. You will have a strong delivery focus, with good awareness and appreciation of client demands and challenges together with knowledge of delivery and quality processes, across all stages of the project lifecycle.
You will have excellent all round communication skills, be adaptable, flexible and able to work autonomously or as part of a wider team. You will be organised with strong prioritisation skills with the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
Experience in financial services (Mortgages, Life Insurance, Retirement, Wealth Management) would be desirable.
Why Work With Us?
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6 paid days per year to extend your weekends + 25 days annual leave
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State-of-the-art offices
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Free on-site gym in our Cheltenham office open 24/7
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Equity grants for our top 25% performers
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Annual Profit Share when Iress meets its annual profit targets
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Casual dress, Hybrid & Flexible work policy
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Access to learning and development programs
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3 days’ leave per year for charity initiatives
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Global 36-hour hackathon
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Starting school leave – 8.5 days of leave to assist your kids with the transition to school
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Life, Income & Private Medical Insurance
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Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Policy
Employment Type
Employee
Time Type
Full time