Test Analyst

at  NIELSENIQ

Company Description
At NIQ, we deliver the most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior that reveals new pathways to growth. We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Test Analyst to add to our Brandbank team!
The NIQ Brandbank team is one of the world’s most trusted providers of digital product content, delivering an end-to-end solution for brands, retailers, and wholesalers across the globe. We work diligently to provide best-in-class solutions, using an incremental delivery approach to develop new & existing products.
Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyses requirements for testing and creates test strategies for new projects as well as existing projects where changes are required.
• Creates and documents test plans, scenarios and scripts for validation by Developers and Analysts.
• Creates automation scripts for use in Regression testing.
• Executes testing scripts in all IT environments, tracking and reporting progress in line with the Defect Management Cycle
• Identifies new and existing defects / bugs and measures these in line with agreed metrics.
• Reports on and passes back findings and results to relevant Analysts and Developers for remedial work
• Support peers and team members and is an active participant in Scrum team activities.
  Qualifications

ROLE REQUIREMENTS R=REQUIRED, G=GOOD TO HAVE

R - Proven experience as a Test Analyst
R - Proven knowledge of different phases of testing in all IT environments
R - Have experience of Agile project delivery methodology
R - Have an up to date knowledge of test tools such as JIRA for defect classification, management and reporting
R - Be prepared to be flexible and take ownership of defects through to resolution
R - Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
R - Show initiative and take a pro-active approach to identifying risks and issues
G - ISEB/ISTQB qualification or equivalent
G - Experience of other roles in the Software Delivery Life Cycle
G - Willingness to travel internationally if required
G - Proven ability to test API functions
You may be asked to undertake additional duties to those above, either on a temporary or permanent basis, which the Company reasonably believes you are capable of carrying out, or for which you will be trained.
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