Software Test Analyst Salary: £33,000 - £45,000HYBRID WORKINGWe are an innovative and market leading software & services company based in Chorley serving clients in the utility sector ranging from new entrants to large existing suppliers. We deliver sophisticated software solutions and managed services in a Private Cloud infrastructure, servicing both traditional and modern real-time, smart energy clients.With this role you will be working on our CRM & Billing solution which features a customer-driven proactive roadmap that introduces innovation for the billing of new digital energy services across the utilities market.RESPONSIBILITIESAnalyse and review project and product documentation to ensure thorough understanding of the business and technical requirements.Create, implement, and review test plans, scripts, and test completion documentation.Define, generate, and load test data.Test Case Execution results recordingIdentify, log, and monitor defects using the company’s Defect Management Tool, JiraDefine and seek to ensure all Test Completion criteria has been met.Analyse test results by working with the Business Analysts and Developers to identify and resolve issues.Set up and configure test environments in readiness for test activity and maintenance of the integrity of the environment during execution.Actively participate in Agile ceremonies: daily stand-up, demo, retrospectiveUnderstand the importance of change control and work within a formal change control system.ABOUT YOUA minimum of 2 years’ Software Testing experience in a software or support environmentISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing (essential)Experience working in the Energy Industry (essential)Experience of working in an Agile software development environmentExperience in the creation and execution of SQL queriesExcellent problem-solving skillsGood inter-personal skillsKnowledge and experience in Test AutomationWillingness to undergo BS7858 screening.You will be able to demonstrate ESGs key values of- Excellence: be accountable to deliver our best- Passion: show how much we care each day- Integrity: do the right thing when no one is looking- Collaboration: work together to succeed togetherCOMPANY BENEFITSLife AssuranceHealth Cash PlanEnhanced Maternity Leave 13 weeks full pay 13 weeks half payEnhanced Paternity Leave 4 weeks full payHoliday buy schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeDiscounted Leisure MembershipsCycle to work schemeEV & Hybrid Car SchemeLong Service AwardsPrivate Medical InsuranceAnd many more!For our full job specification please go onto our careers page under "Billing" link below: Careers - ESG (esgglobal.com)