Job Overview
Insight Global is currently seeking a skilled Quality Assurance Tester to join their team in Manchester, England. The successful candidate will work on a 5-month contract assignment and contribute to the transition from manual test-dependent processes to an agile, automated framework.
This role involves supporting end-to-end software testing, API testing, UI testing, and datasets. Additionally, the QA Tester will develop, maintain, and test automated test scripts, facilitate communication between test analysts and business analysts by gathering requirements and user stories, and collaborate with the wider team to create detailed test scenarios, cases, and scripts.
Responsibilities
* Perform thorough testing of software and APIs using Java for both manual and automation testing principles.
* Engage with various stakeholders across business and third-party organizations to drive test outcomes.
* Utilize tools such as GitLab and Selenium for testing purposes.
* Develop and implement quality recommendations to enhance overall project delivery.
Requirements
* A minimum of 3 years of experience in a QA role, preferably in financial services.
* Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
* Prior experience working with agile methodologies and automated testing frameworks.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* ISTQB certification or equivalent.
* Previous experience in the financial services industry.
The estimated salary for this position is around £45,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on the candidate's qualifications and experience. Insight Global offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading company in the financial services sector and advance your career in quality assurance.