Quality Analyst

Pay: £31,000.00-£37,500.00 per year

Job Description

This role involves collection of functional requirements from system users and preparation of business IT Quality Analyst: Role Overview. Primary Responsibilities

• Requirement Analysis: Understand and analyze project requirements and technical specifications.
• Test Planning: Develop test strategies, test plans, and detailed test cases.
• Testing Execution: Perform manual and/or automated testing.
• Defect Management: Identify, log, and track bugs using tools like JIRA, Bugzilla, or Azure DevOps. Work with developers to resolve defects.
• Documentation: Maintain clear records of test cases, results, issues, and resolutions.
• Process Improvement: Suggest improvements to development and testing processes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders.

Types of testing may include functional, regression, integration, performance, and user acceptance testing.

Key Tools and Technologies

• Test Management: TestRail, Zephyr, qTest
• Bug Tracking: JIRA, Bugzilla, Azure DevOps
• Automation Tools (if applicable): Selenium, Postman, QTP/UFT, Cypress, JMeter
• CI/CD: Jenkins, Git, GitHub/GitLab
• Scripting: Basic knowledge of scripting (Python, JavaScript, etc.) is a plus

Skills Required

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and QA methodologies
• Communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Basic understanding of databases and SQL

Certifications (Optional but Beneficial)

• ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board)
• Certified Software Quality Analyst (CSQA)
• Agile Testing Certification (e.g., from Scrum Alliance)

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits

• Bereavement leave
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Language training provided
• On-site parking
• Relocation assistance
• UK visa sponsorship
• Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Leicester LE 8DG

Application deadline: 20/12/2025

Reference ID: ANI 00057

Expected start date: 01/15/2026