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Test Analyst

The closing date is 28 May 2025

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Job summary

We have a fantastic opportunity available for a Test Analyst within our Information and Communication Technology Department (ICT) - Projects and Programs. We are looking for someone to join our Test Team, ensuring that the systems being introduced or upgraded are tested to ensure their safe deployment.

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with good attention to detail, then this is the role for you.

Main duties of the job

The role of the Test Analyst is to support software quality assurance by collaborating with colleagues and suppliers to identify, manage, and resolve issues. The Test Analyst will adhere to testing standards, whilst ensuring the timely completion of test cycles, as well as assisting in test planning and case preparation for both BAU and project work.

About us

As a growing company, Innovate has a range of benefits and opportunities to enable individuals to grow and experience a range of new challenges. Innovate has a commitment to develop staff and provide a supportive work life balance. Innovate is a staff led company, with a mission to provide the best technology solutions and support to our Trusts.

At Innovate, we recognise the benefits of transferable skills and a desire to learn. We encourage anyone who is interested in this role to get in touch, even if you do not meet all stated criteria.

Innovate is able to offer NHS Terms and Conditions for staff currently employed within the NHS or within the last 12 months

Please note, we may close this vacancy earlier than the stated closing date if we receive a high number of applications.

Details

Date posted

14 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,899 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M9203-25-0014

Job locations

Warwick Hospital

Lakin Road

Warwick

Warwickshire

CV34 5BW


Job description

Job responsibilities

To analyse, manage and resolve any issues or failures found within the software by working with the Test Lead, Project Managers and with the supplier.

To adhere to the local Test Specification, as well as standards and processes laid out by the Test Lead.

Ensure that the testing cycles completes within the required timeframes for release.

Assist the Test Lead with the planning and preparation for testing a new piece / version of software.

Assist in the preparation and localisation of test cases, by ensuring full coverage of deployment units / areas of work in the test cases produced for both BAU and Projects

Identify dependencies and pre-requisites.

Quality Assurance (QA) - test digital solutions to confirm it meets requirements, including e.g., business processes, reporting, printing, interfaces, devices, performance, and messaging etc.

Having a good understanding of requirements and produce documentation in relation to test cases.

Develop and maintain means of recording and managing defects and issues arising from testing and produce reports on this information for the Test Lead.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To analyse, manage and resolve any issues or failures found within the software by working with the Test Lead, Project Managers and with the supplier.

To adhere to the local Test Specification, as well as standards and processes laid out by the Test Lead.

Ensure that the testing cycles completes within the required timeframes for release.

Assist the Test Lead with the planning and preparation for testing a new piece / version of software.

Assist in the preparation and localisation of test cases, by ensuring full coverage of deployment units / areas of work in the test cases produced for both BAU and Projects

Identify dependencies and pre-requisites.

Quality Assurance (QA) - test digital solutions to confirm it meets requirements, including e.g., business processes, reporting, printing, interfaces, devices, performance, and messaging etc.

Having a good understanding of requirements and produce documentation in relation to test cases.

Develop and maintain means of recording and managing defects and issues arising from testing and produce reports on this information for the Test Lead.

Person Specification

What we are looking for in our people

Essential

  • Strong communication skills in order to explain technical information to a variety of audiences
  • Able to demonstrate strong IT skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Good understanding of Quality Assurance and systems testing principles and standards.

Experience

Essential

  • Substantial knowledge and experience of healthcare information, systems, pathways, and protocols
  • Experience working with Excel and other Microsoft applications
Person Specification

What we are looking for in our people

Essential

  • Strong communication skills in order to explain technical information to a variety of audiences
  • Able to demonstrate strong IT skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Commitment to professional development
  • Good understanding of Quality Assurance and systems testing principles and standards.

Experience

Essential

  • Substantial knowledge and experience of healthcare information, systems, pathways, and protocols
  • Experience working with Excel and other Microsoft applications

Employer details

Employer name

Innovate Healthcare Services

Address

Warwick Hospital

Lakin Road

Warwick

Warwickshire

CV34 5BW


Employer's website

https://www.innovatehs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Innovate Healthcare Services

Address

Warwick Hospital

Lakin Road

Warwick

Warwickshire

CV34 5BW


Employer's website

https://www.innovatehs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Testing and Releasing Manager

Natasha Jones

Natasha.Jones@innovatehs.co.uk

Details

Date posted

14 May 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£30,899 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

18 months

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

M9203-25-0014

Job locations

Warwick Hospital

Lakin Road

Warwick

Warwickshire

CV34 5BW


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