Description
Senior Test Analyst
Programme Name: LCST
Location: Bristol, UK
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The Role:
Leidos is a unique and growing systems and service integrator, delivering innovative solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and change in frontline digital services. In response to the demands of the growing business Leidos requires a Senior Test Analyst to support the LCST Programme.
The Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation (LCST) Programme for the UK Ministry of Defence is a critical effort to enhance and improve the UK’s defence supply chain. The programme provides essential services such as storage and distribution for the MOD's materiel, including a global freight service and the procurement and inventory management of 70,000 commodity NATO Stock Number (NSNs).
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening.
Working within the IS Operations team the role will sit alongside Software Developers, system analysts and engineers. The role will look to continuously improve the current service, automate current processes, fix, or develop solutions to problems.
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a Senior Test Analyst for one of our largest digital transformation programmes in Bristol will be testing their software interfaces and other key back end technologies. Duties will include:
- Creating and reviewing test scripts
- Creating and reviewing design
- Working with third party suppliers to ensure requirements coverage
- Executing Test Cases and supporting data
- Documenting test results and defects
- Producing Test Reports and reporting on interim progress
- Leading and Mentoring a test team
- Communicating with different stakeholders
What Does Leidos Need From Me?:
- Strong test experience (or experience with ISTQB Foundation Certificate in software testing)
- Excellent understanding of the Testing Lifecycle and the different types of testing such as Functional and Integration Testing
- Demonstrable Systems Integration experience including integrating 3rd party systems or components
- Demonstrable experience in cloud transformation testing
- Experience in testing SQL Server Integration Services
- Experience in Agile test methodology
- Experience of taking ownership and driving delivery of testing projects
- Able to understand existing Test Process
- Experience of creating Test Cases based on requirements and design documents
- Experience of Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of manual testers. Provide guidance on best practices, test methodologies, and tools. Foster a collaborative and high-performing team culture
- Able to communicate effectively with stakeholders, including developers, product managers, and business analysts. Provide regular updates on test progress, risks, and issues
- Able to promote a culture of continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance testing processes, tools, and techniques. Implement best practices to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the testing team
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
Clearance Requirements:
- Clearance to Start BPSS
- Clearance for Role SC
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What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance
• 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
• Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Who We Are:
The Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation (LCST) Programme for the UK Ministry of Defence is a critical effort to enhance and improve the UK’s defence supply chain. The programme provides essential services such as storage and distribution for the MOD's materiel, including a global freight service and the procurement and inventory management of 70,000 commodity NATO Stock Number (NSNs).
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening.
What Makes Us Different:
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
Original Posting Date:
2024-06-12While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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