Working as a Test Analyst, primarily within an IT product team or on business change projects as part of a team, to ensure the quality and functionality of products, confirming they meet the requirements and objectives,

Work with an established team of Testers, Developers and Product Managers within a Product Team
Adhere to established testing processes throughout the various phases of a Waterfall project
Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily standups and retrospectives
Analyse testing inputs, such as business and technical requirements
Prepare detailed test conditions and test scripts
Execute test scripts, accurately recording all test results
Identify, maintain and prioritise defects in accordance with guidelines, seeing defects through to resolution
Conduct thorough regression testing, automating repetitive testing tests to increase efficiency Document and communicate test results and defect reports to stakeholders, highlighting any risks
Provide informative daily updates to Senior Test Analyst and Test & QA Manager (if required)

Strong manual testing skills and experience
Ability to work within cross-functional product teams
Solid understanding and experience with both Agile and Waterfall project methodologies
Experience with test management and defect tracking tools (Zephyr, JIRA)
Understanding of risk-based testing practices to focus efforts on critical areas
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Great attention to detail, having the ability to spot inconsistencies, errors, and issues
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Adaptability and flexibility in fast paced environments
ISTQB Certified
Proficiency in using automation tools for designing, executing and maintaining tests (Selenium, Tosca)
Awareness of maturity models and familiarity with the principles and levels ( TMMI )
Understanding of legal industry processes and software

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