Senior Test Analyst

Job description

Job Title: Senior Test Analyst Contract Type: Permanent: Location: Edinburgh: Working style: Hybrid 50% home/office based Closing date: 29th April 2026: The Senior Test Analyst is responsible for developing test cases through comprehensive technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications, including reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability, and portability. They establish traceability records that link test cases back to requirements. Additionally, they generate both automated and manual test scripts, materials, and regression test packages to evaluate new and modified software or services. Senior Test Analysts define requirements for environment, data, resources, and tools. They interpret, execute, and document complex test scripts, maintaining records and a defect register. They review test results, adjust tests as needed, and report on progress, anomalies, risks, and issues. They provide system quality reports, collect metrics, offer specialist advice, review requirements/specifications, and define test conditions. Additionally, they mentor Test Analysts and Trainee Test Analysts. About this role: In this role, you will perform comprehensive inte...