We are recruiting for a Lead Defect Analyst and Tester to join our Software Development team.
The role will involve managing business user testing, ensuring the users are aware and comfortable with testing practices; triage and assessment of issues.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• A forward thinking, proactive people leader.
• Hands-on experience in managing UAT with business users as testers
• Ability to act without having to be instructed.
• Knowledge around Power platform, Sharepoint Online, Dynamic 365, Power apps, Azure DevOps or tools like Jira is advantageous.
• CSTE, CAST or ISTQB certified
• Initiating business user testing and managing completion within set timeline.
• Ensure UAT group is ready before testing commences
• Set out testing work for users and manage their queries.
• Preferably hold an SDET skill set with a strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices
• Preferably someone who has hands-on development and deployment experience
• Experienced in dealing with technical issues.

• Hands-on Software Testing for multiple workstreams.
• Hands-on defect management - Triage, reporting issues/bugs & maintaining an issues log
• Keep business testers informed regarding testing schedules.
• Point of contact for all SME users with regards to testing
• Create Test Scenarios. Schedule the business testers’ time and ensure they are prepared for when user stories get developed.