Project of STrategic Case (SOC) - Test Authomation project Discovery Phase (User Researcher)

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Who Speclialist Work With The supplier will be working with Finance and Civilian HR business teams, in house Software Testers, Delivery Manager and external Business Analyst What Specialists Work On The DBS organisation is looking to improve current manual testing of software changes within the Chief Information Officer's programme of work. This will include regression and volumetric testing. The project is in the early stage of Discovery, with Alpha delivery due by March 2020. Where the Work Takes Place The work will primarily undertaken in Bristol, at MOD DBS Abbey Wood North Site. Some travel to Cheadle Hume and Liverpool will be required. Early Market Engagement None Working Arrangements The User Researcher will be expected to work a 5 day week alongside business team, and project Work Location The work will primarily undertaken in Bristol, at MOD DBS Abbey Wood North Site. Some travel to Cheadle Hume and Liverpool will be required. Security Clearance UKSV SC level required Additional T&Cs N/A Skills & Experience Minimum of 3 years experience working in a mulit-disciplinary Agile teams Experience of delivering outputs in line with GDS standards and assessment process Experience of developing and validating user needs including digital assistance, user stories and profiles Provide evidence of excellent written and verbal communucation skills, particularly the ability to communicate simply and clearly Nice to Haves Provide evidence of delivery within a Government Department Proposal evaluation Criteria - the proposed appraoch - How findings will be structured and documented - examples of related experience No. of Specialists to Evaluate 4 Cultural Fit Criteria Works as a team with our organisation and other suppliers Work in a collaborative and transparent manner Share knowledge and experience with other team members Can work with individuals with low technical expertise Assessment Method Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 10% Price 30% Questions from Suppliers Budget range not applicable