DWP – Service Transformation QA Tester JML (QAA)

Closing date for applications: 10/02/2023
OVERVIEW OF ROLE
Specialist role
Quality assurance analyst
Summary of the work
The specialist will need to be a experienced (working level) Tester.Day to day planning, scheduling, and coordination of UAT testing. Embedding in existing Test team and project teams, and undertaking Knowledge Transfer.Upholding DWP values and working within Government Digital Standards.
Latest start date
03/04/2023
Expected contract length
24 months with an optional extension period of up to 6 months
Location
North West England
Organisation the work is for
DWP - DWP Place - DWP Digital
Maximum day rate
£325
ABOUT THE WORK
Early market engagement
Who the specialist will work with
The specialist will work with the existing DWP Augmented Teams, this will consist of DWP Digital staff and other 3rd party suppliers engaged in Service Now development work
What the specialist will work on
The specialist will be a experienced QA & UAT tester, able to deal with planning, scheduling, and coordinating tests with end users.
WORK SETUP
Address where the work will take place
Primarily at the DWP Digital Corporate Hub2- St Peters Square, Manchester - although there may be a requirement to work from other DWP locations in the North West.
Working arrangements
Specialist will work a minimum of 40% of their time (as directed by line management) on site at the Manchester Hub. The specialist will be required to be online between the hours of 8:00AM - 17:00PM Monday to Friday
Security clearance
All suppliers must BPSS cleared and On-Shore
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Additional terms and conditions
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/terms-and-conditions-of-digital-marketplace-frameworks
EVALUATION CRITERIA
How many specialists to evaluate
3
Cultural fit criteria
-Work well as the lead of a team and keep the team motivated to perform well -Transfer knowledge gained through the team and be willing to share experiences across the wider department. -Be transparent and collaborative when making decisions -Is accountable and takes responsibility for their work -Can work with colleagues with little or no technical knowledge
Assessment methods
Evaluation weighting
Technical competence 70% Cultural fit 5% Price 25%
EXPERIENCE
Essential skills and experience
  • Technical Skills: Test Analysis (DDaT) Testing (DDaT) Methods & Tools (DDaT)
  • ISTQB or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a enterprise scale organisation
  • Experience planning and scheduling tests based discussion with stakeholders
  • Good experience of undertaking knowledge transfer to existing teams
  • Demonstrable experience of working in a large scale orgnisation
Nice-to-have skills and experience
  • Experience of writing test approaches

Closing date for applications: 10/02/2023

DWP – Service Transformation QA Tester JML (QAA)

Closing date for applications: 10/02/2023


Specialist role:

Quality assurance analyst

Location:

North West England

Organisation:

DWP - DWP Place - DWP Digital

Maximum day rate:

£325

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