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Quality Assurance Analyst

Castlefield Recruitment
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Blackpool, Lancashire FY3 8PP, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Test Analyst to join a leading organization’s IT team, focusing on change management and quality assurance.
  • The role requires proven experience in change management and quality assurance within an IT environment, with a strong background in managing change requests.
  • Candidates should possess knowledge of software testing methodologies and familiarity with change management frameworks such as ITIL.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with excellent benefits, emphasizing professional growth and innovation.
  • If you are detail-oriented and passionate about quality assurance, this is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact.

We are excited to be working with a leading organisation in their search for a Test Analyst to join their dynamic IT team. This newly created role presents an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to make a significant impact on change management and quality assurance processes within a thriving business.

About the Role

As a Quality Assuance Analyst, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless changes to technology systems while maintaining high-quality standards. You will work closely with stakeholders, including development teams and Technology Business Partners, to oversee change implementation and ensure operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, document, and manage change requests related to technology systems and applications.
  • Conduct risk and impact analyses to identify potential challenges associated with changes.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain comprehensive test plans, test cases, and scripts to detect and resolve defects.
  • Monitor and report on testing progress, document results, and facilitate issue resolution.
  • Maintain detailed documentation for change management processes and quality assurance activities.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies related to change and quality management.
  • Conduct post-implementation reviews to assess change effectiveness and identify areas for improvement.
  • Communicate with business users, development teams, and stakeholders to provide updates on change initiatives and quality assurance activities.
  • Offer training and support to colleagues on best practices in change management and quality assurance.

The Ideal Candidate

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Proven experience in change management and quality assurance within an IT environment.
  • Strong background in managing change requests and executing quality assurance processes.
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies, tools, and processes.
  • Familiarity with change management frameworks (e.g., ITIL) and project management principles.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with change management tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of technologies relevant to the retail industry is advantageous.

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an established, people-focused organisation that values innovation and professional growth. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to make a real impact in an evolving IT environment.

If you are a proactive and detail-driven professional with a passion for change management and quality assurance, we would love to hear from you! Apply now to take the next step in your care

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.