Quality Assurance Analyst 2/2

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Who Speclialist Work With You'll be working with: The College of Policing (CoP) Digital Services team Test Managers Designers Developers CoP Project Managers CoP Users What Specialists Work On The Sofware Tester will: Write test cases and scripts for software iterations and releases Facilitate UAT, record, analyse and feedback results Conduct functional and regression testing on software iterations and releases Support Mock Runs by capturing issues and testing reported faults Document tests, acceptance criteria and sign off Escalate and assess risks to the business This will be requried for College Learn MVP, Assessment Information Management Solution (AIMS) and Day One Assessment (the College's police recruit assessment centre) Where the Work Takes Place CoP London site, currently: 1-7 Old Queen Street, Westminster, London SW1H 9HP A move to offices in Vauxhall is anticipated Spring/Summer 2020 Early Market Engagement Working Arrangements Onsite 3 days per week, working from home/other College sites rest of the time Work Location CoP London site, currently: 1-7 Old Queen Street, Westminster, London SW1H 9HP A move to offices in Vauxhall is anticipated Spring/Summer 2020 Security Clearance Vetting required: NPPV2, CTC (SC -desirable). Happy to put successful candidate through vetting process. Will have access to OFFICIAL - SENSITIVE police information, systems, assets and will be working at Old Queens Street/ Vauxhall with unescorted access to the building. Additional T&Cs Standard DOS contract Skills & Experience Extensive understanding and experience of writing and executing functional and non-functional tests for web applications Extensive experience generating test cases/scripts directly from UX/UI design specifications and style guides Extensive experience testing responsively designed web applications across a wide variety of devices (mobile, tablet, desktop), platforms (iOS, Android, Windows etc.) and browsers (IE, Edge, Chrome, Firefox etc.) Extensive experience testing against W3C's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 AA standard for accessibility compliance Experience testing responsive web applications built using the Bootstrap 3/4 framework Working knowledge of using and maintaining test plans and test suites within Microsoft Team Foundation Server/Azure DevOps Server Experience testing using a wide variety of tools/techniques, including the use of automated testing Understanding of Continuous Deployment (CD) processes Nice to Haves Experience using Katalon Studio and Selenium for automated testing Understanding and awareness of coding practices and languages, including HTML5 semantics Experience testing online learning platforms and content Understanding of SCORM 1.2 object model and tracking API Experience manipulating data and writing queries with Microsoft SQL Server No. of Specialists to Evaluate 4 Cultural Fit Criteria Strong team working experience with the ability to think and problem solve independently Strong understanding and experience of Agile methodology and working practices, participating as an active member of an agile team Excellent written and communication skills Ability to work under pressure Strong collaboration skills with the ability to share information among team members Must apply and promote the College of Policing Code of Ethics and Integrity principles Assessment Method Reference Interview Evaluation Weighting Technical competence 60% Cultural fit 20% Price 20% Questions from Suppliers No questions have been answered yet Budget range £425 - £475 outside ir35