JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
In this position, you'll be based in our Bristol office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex
We give you a world of potential
Computershare has an exciting opportunity for a permanent full-time Test Analyst. This role will work within a cross-functional software delivery team to deliver new or enhanced capabilities which satisfy expectations and deliver value, including providing testing expertise and guidance within a collaborative agile team.
A role you will love
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Some of the key responsibilities of this role are:
- Solicit feedback in order to clarify/understand requirements.
- Translate business requirements into clearly-defined test scenarios in order to support development.
- Apply technical knowledge and expertise to influence/define the test approach in order to mitigate the risk of change.
- Provide continual feedback on product quality to the team and stakeholders to enable them to make informed decisions.
- Check that software meets expected behaviours and explore for additional risks.
- Assure the quality of tasks, services and information provided by your team - through the quality of your own work and the support you provide to others.
- Apply best practice and contribute to improvements and innovation in technologies/practices within your team e.g. efficiency in the development process or improved customer experience.
- Provide informal guidance and share knowledge with colleagues to enable them to contribute to the team's objectives.
- Communicate effectively with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences to: share knowledge and ideas; provide updates; influence; challenge; and take on feedback.
What will you bring to the role?
- Experience working in a development environment, ideally within an enterprise context.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle, software architecture and technologies.
- Experience using test design techniques and performing and applying risk analysis to identify test types and test coverage.
- Experience of exploratory testing - defining test charters to give direction and purpose, understanding what information to capture and providing feedback to team on completion.
- A curious, observant and intuitive explorer who is capable of the setup, exercise and checking of test scenarios against the system-under-test.
- Pays attention to detail, demonstrates analytical and rigorous problem-solving skills.
- Basic scripting, database query and coding skills.
- Understanding of test environments, quality gateways and the route to production.
- May also have experience of contributing to the automation test approach, understanding return on investment and automation coverage, designing tests and identifying scenarios.
Rewards designed for you
Flexible work to help you find the best balance between work and lifestyle.
Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family.
Invest in our business by setting aside salary to purchase shares in our company, and you'll receive a company contribution as well.
Extra rewards ranging from recognition awards and team get togethers to helping you invest in your future.
And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our handbook will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careers-handbook.
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ABOUT US
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We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.
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At Computershare we value diversity and welcome applications from everyone, believing that an equal and inclusive culture is key to excellent results. One of the greatest advantages for our organisation is the talent and diversity of our people and we strive to ensure all our employees have an equal opportunity to contribute their ideas, bring their personality to their work and showcase their skills. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.
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