Overview
Test Analyst Jobs in England, United Kingdom at BOSS ERP Consulting
Title: Test Analyst
Company: BOSS ERP Consulting
Location: England, United Kingdom
Test Analyst – Outside IR35 Contract – MUST HAVE BPSS
An experienced Test Analysts to support a high-profile obsolescence programme currently being mobilised by our client. This is a critical initiative involving the phased replacement and upgrading of Legacy systems across a diverse application estate.
Key Responsibilities
Work closely with the client’s programme team to understand the scope and impact of systems being decommissioned or replaced.
Design and execute comprehensive test strategies and plans tailored to the obsolescence and transition workstreams.
Conduct functional, regression, integration, and user acceptance testing across a broad range of technologies and platforms.
Collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to identify dependencies, validate interfaces, and ensure data integrity.
Log, track, and manage defects through to resolution using established test management tools.
Provide input into go/no-go decisions based on testing outcomes and risk assessments.
Support knowledge transfer and documentation to aid ongoing support post-transition.
Essential Skills & Experience
Strong, demonstrable experience as a Test Analyst across complex, multi-system environments.
Ability to quickly understand Legacy applications and the risks associated with decommissioning or replacing them.
Familiarity with structured testing approaches and tools (eg, JIRA, Azure DevOps, HP ALM).
Experience in both manual testing and supporting automation where feasible.
Excellent stakeholder communication skills and the ability to operate in fast-moving programme environments.
Exposure to transformation, system upgrade, or obsolescence-driven projects.
Desirable Skills
Background in infrastructure or platform migrations.
Experience with test automation tools such as Selenium or Cypress.
Working knowledge of SQL and data validation techniques.
Understanding of integration testing between Legacy and modern systems.
Prior experience in defence, manufacturing, or similar regulated industries.
Active BPSS Clearance