Hours: Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00 - 35 hours per week Location: Hybrid working - Birchwood, Warrington / Remote Grade: CM40 Competitive salary Who we are Vaultex are the UKs leading cash processing company, with sites nationwide. When you join us, you are supporting businesses to run securely and more efficiently, and ensuring continued access to cash for the millions of people that depend on it. To find out more you can visit our website. Job Purpose The Test Analyst will collaborate with the Applications Test Team to plan and execute testing of software, ensuring compliance with guidelines and standards. Responsibilities include functional, integration, and performance testing, as well as supporting robust and high-quality solutions for end users. Main Responsibilities Develop and execute test plans and scripts for applications, databases, and infrastructure builds. Prepare and present test documentation for quality reviews. Provide time and effort estimates for testing activities. Assess and mitigate risks associated with testing strategies and project timelines. Record and report results in a clear and detailed format. Investigate defects, risks, identify root causes, and work with developers to resolve issues. Collaborate with business analysts and system designers to align testing with requirements. Ensure testing follows business policies and objectives and proactively improving the quality of support. Continuously improve testing processes and identify efficiency opportunities. Assist the service desk and system developers in the investigation of support calls. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Needed for the Job Essential ISEB-qualified. Experience in software testing, including test management tools and frameworks. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a team, sometimes in a pressured environment. Experience with SQL, Windows environments, and Agile methodologies. A good appreciation of Quality Control. Experience with JIRA/Postman. Experienced at testing end user focused web &/or rich client applications Desirable Experience with automation tools Familiarity with business change processes and stakeholder communication. Ability to solve problems in a measured, creative way and deliver results under pressure. Familiar with general IT related competencies (infrastructure or applications) Dedication to quality and meticulous approach. What we offer you We are a Living Wage employer with Investors in People Platinum status, and as such have a great range of benefits: A generous company pension auto-enrolled 4% employee 10% employer Competitive holiday allowance with an option to purchase additional holidays (varies by grade) Group life assurance 4 x salary Group income protection VaulteXtra discounts on retailers, cycle to work, childcare vouchers, gym membership, cash back on purchase, eye tests and many more. Employee Assistance Programme a free service should our employees require professional and impartial advice for legal advice and counselling. Robust Learning and Development team and opportunities for career progression. Performance based yearly bonus (grade dependant) One day paid volunteering opportunity each year Mentorship programmes Our culture Vaultex acknowledges every persons right to feel valued, respected, and fairly rewarded for what they do. We foster a collaborative environment where everyone is encouraged to share their views and shape Vaultexs future. We are proud to demonstrate our commitment to transparency and progress as a Work180 Endorsed Employer. Continue the conversation Vaultex UK Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please let us know. Upon submitting your application via the Workday link, you will receive an email notifying you of the outcome of your application when this has been reviewed. For successful candidates, the next stage will be a phone interview with the Vaultex recruitment team. If you would like to check the status of your application, please contact a member of the recruitment team. Due to the secure nature of our business, all successful candidates will need to provide a five-year traceable work history (satisfactory employment references or evidence to explain employment gaps) and complete a criminal record and credit background check. ADZN1_UKTJ