Functional Analyst Pricing

The job of the functional analyst is to design the ergonomics and the functionalities of an application. To do that, he/she must help the Business to define needs, analyze and formalize them, and then suggest the most appropriate solutions. He/she is then involved in implementation, specifically supervising configuration and functional and business acceptance tests. His/her duties include support and training activities.

Technical context
knowledge of the system or application-under-test (desirable)
experience in a variety of testing efforts (desirable)

Business Context

Handling of Incidents/Service Requests coming from the internal customers
Perform all system test related activities in support of the business requirements for the provision of new and updated systems.
Perform functional and Acceptance testing, and liaison with third-party suppliers to ensure appropriate test coverage.
Perform Quality Assurance checks during third-party supplier and internal developments to ensure that only fit-for-purpose' code is delivered into test environments.
Attend workshops comprising business and or technical representatives to cover test-dependent activities such as requirement verification and prioritization, test scenario identification and general matters.
Ensure that test scenarios and scripts are prepared in a structured way following HPQC Framework, prioritized to reflect business or technical priorities and are approved by appropriate stakeholders. Scope is to cover test cycle contents and regression packs.
Create allocated test scripts, monitor test execution and ensure results are recorded.
Co-ordinate re-testing of defects and issues.
Prepare and maintain relevant test documentation, including test scripts, activity schedules, narrative and written reports, and visual progress charts.
Take responsibility for: time management; reporting and monitoring; risk management; issue management; quality assurance and change management.
Support other Application Management Members
carry out other tasks as agreed with the Application Manager.

MANDATORY SKILLS:

Knowledge of utilities sector: min 5 years

experience in testing

good analytical skills

a challenging and enquiring mind

attention to detail and tenacity

understanding of common software failures and faults

knowledge of the energy markets

speak French/Dutch/English

Contract Duration: 8 months, you must have right to work in Europe