Test Analyst

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth.

We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Test Analyst to join our Brandbank team.

Job Description

About the Job

• Analyzes testing requirements and creates relevant and applicable test strategies, plans, and scripts.
• Carries out testing for new and improved functionality for internal and external facing Company software and applications.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes requirements for testing and creates test strategies for new projects as well as existing projects where changes are required.
• Creates and documents test plans, scenarios, and scripts for validation by Developers and Analysts.
• Creates automation scripts for use in Regression testing.
• Executes testing scripts in all IT environments, tracking and reporting progress in line with the Defect Management Cycle.
• Identifies new and existing defects/bugs and measures these in line with agreed metrics.
• Reports on and passes back findings and results to relevant Analysts and Developers for remedial work.
• Supports peers and team members and is an active participant in Scrum team activities.

Qualifications

About You

You are a highly motivated individual with a proven track record of delivering testing to a high standard and on schedule. A team player who can guide the team and work alongside them to achieve results. You should be ready to take ownership of the work and responsibly when things don't go as planned.

Role Requirements R=required, G=good to have

R - Proven experience as a Test Analyst

R - Proven knowledge of different phases of testing in all IT environments

R - Have experience of Agile project delivery methodology

R - Have an up-to-date knowledge of test tools such as JIRA for defect classification, management, and reporting

R - Be prepared to be flexible and take ownership of defects through to resolution

R - Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

R - Show initiative and take a proactive approach to identifying risks and issues

G - ISEB/ISTQB qualification or equivalent

G - Experience of other roles in the Software Delivery Life Cycle

G - Willingness to travel internationally if required

G - Proven ability to test API functions

You may be asked to undertake additional duties to those above, either on a temporary or permanent basis, which the Company reasonably believes you are capable of carrying out, or for which you will be trained.

Additional Information

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NielsenIQ News Center: