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IT QA Tester Full Time

at Canopius Manchester in Manchester (Published at 07-12-2023)


Role: IT QA Tester


The main purpose of this role is to provide testing for the development of IT processes and systems, ensuring Canopius’ operational stability, regulatory requirements, and a positive user experience. Testing will include functional testing, user acceptance testing, regression, integration testing and end to end testing


Main responsibilities:



  • To write and implement test plans

  • To write and review test scripts

  • Carry out testing and logging, tracking of bugs/defects, and retesting to confirm, corrections and system/process is working as designed.

  • Working within the Agile methodology using Kanban and Scrum to work within organised IT teams

  • Functional testing to ensure specifications of the software component under test.

  • Regression testing to re-run functional and non-functional tests to ensure that previously developed and tested software still performs after a change.

  • User acceptance testing (UAT) to agree go-live and rollout. During UAT, tester would be required to act as the end user to validate changes are performing according to the required real-life scenarios

  • Business engagement (Liaising with Dev Team, BA/s, Business)

  • Security testing to reveal flaws in the security mechanisms of an information system protecting data and maintain functionality as intended.


Skills and experience:



  • Experience of working in an agile environment

  • Good communication both written and verbal

  • Proactive in recommending and contributing to team discussions

  • Working both within a team and independently

  • Experience of working within a scrum


Personal qualities:



  • A strong collaborator; excellent relationship building and communication skills with the ability to engage people from diverse cultures and different levels.

  • Able to work on own initiative whilst understanding the journey.

  • Able to adapt and respond to changing corporate objectives as opportunities open up

  • Ability to articulate Testing and Quality issues in a clear and concise manner to non-tech people


Our benefits


We offer all employees a comprehensive benefits package that focuses on their whole wellbeing. This includes hybrid working, a competitive base salary, non-contributory pension, discretionary bonus, insurances including health (family) and dental cover, and many other benefits to enhance financial, physical, social and psychological health.





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