OAT Test Lead / £350pd - £375pd / 6 Months / Watford
My client is looking for an OAT Test Lead to join a large programme of work for on an initial 6 month contract. Working for the NF Test Architect, you'll be supporting the approach, management and execution of Operational Acceptance Non-Functional Test activities. This will mean working with, with the Core Technology NF Test team, Business, Business Analysts, Architects and 3rd party vendors to ensure the NF OAT Test approach is fit for purpose.
Role and Responsibilities
Non-Functional Test Planning
- Working with the client Project Managers (PMs), Business Analysts (BA's), Architects on outlining Non-Functional OAT Activity.
- Planning and production of requisite Non-Functional OAT scenarios/scripts ensuring ongoing stakeholder agreement.
- Supporting NF test architect to define and engage on management of Non-Functional OAT phases.
Non-Functional Test Process
- Documentation of NFT OAT Approach and Test Results in a way that can be understood by both Business & Technical Stakeholders.
- Analysis of project NF requirements/acceptance criteria to derive requisite test collateral including supporting the production of Non-Functional OAT scenarios/scripts for the programme.
- Be the Test SME/First point of contact for Non-Functional OAT guidance.
- Support, drive Non-Functional OAT preparation, scripting activities.
- Plan, support and execute Non-Functional OAT execution, taking responsibility for co-ordination of defect resolution
- Define and communicate Non-Functional OAT environment requirements
- Provide regular MI to be produced during Non-Functional OAT Phase execution by project.
- Deliver Non-Functional OAT successfully to ensure work items meet the project defined acceptance criteria.
- Identifying and evidencing when features do not meet expected behavior and explaining their observations to the relevant team including 3rd party vendors, BA's, architects and other project stakeholders.
- Providing input into Test Completion Reports for project delivery.
- Quality checks for Non-Functional process adherence (e.g. Tests up to date and reviewed, defects have right level of detail, test evidence captured)
- Creation of NF OAT Knowledge Artefacts for the wider team to use.