Senior Test Analyst

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Why ICON?

ICON is a global provider of outsourced development services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. We specialize in the strategic development, management and analysis of programs that support Clinical Development - from compound selection to Phase I-IV clinical studies. We started as a team of five members in 1990 & today we are ranking at top five worldwide in the industry. Currently we have 13,650+ employees across the globe. We are a $2.6 bn company having its presence across 97 offices in 37 countries.

Job Title : Senior Test Analyst

Type of Employment: Full Time

Location: Chennai

Key responsibilities & duties: In this role the Senior Test Analyst will proactively engage with all team members including developers, business users and business analysts. Teams may be local or distributed across multiple ICON locations.

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• Recognize, exemplify and adhere to ICON's values which centers around our commitment to People, Clients and Performance. 
• As a member of staff, the employee is expected to embrace and contribute to our culture of process improvement with a focus on streamlining our processes adding value to our business and meeting client needs. 
• Identifies complex or sensitive problems that have been escalated to the executive level. 
• Demonstrates appropriate interpersonal skills required to establish effective working relationships with clients and/or business partners. 
• Researches, learns, applies and distributes information within the organization regarding Software Testing tools, techniques and market trends 
• Able to manage test activities (resource/cost/schedule/metrics) medium to large projects.
• Able to provide direct input to project estimates and documentation (Project Plan document, FRS, Design docs) 
• Contributes to definition and refinement of testing processes and procedures and applies analytical skills to determine testing strategies. 
• Directs the work of test analysts and testers. 
• Reviews project requirements, plans and prototypes and providing input.
• Creates test plans and trace matrices to requirements and test scripts.
• Writes, reviews and executes formal test scripts including setup and data requirements, procedures and expected results.
• Ability to use agile planning and effort methods to estimate tasks and create schedules.
• Travel (Less than 5%) domestic and/or international

Academic or trade qualifications:

• University/Bachelor’s Degree in medicine, science or local equivalent degree/experience.

Work experience and skills:

• Track record of successful management of the Clinical Operations aspects of regional/global studies/programs especially extensive experience reviewing trip report.
• Minimum 6- 8 years of Testing experience.
• Expertise into Automation Testing & Interface Testing
• Experience in testing documentations (Test Plans & Test Scripts)
• Ability and willingness to travel if required
• Standout Colleague

Process

Technical and competency selection:

When you spot an opportunity you are passionate about and submit an application, our Talent Acquisition Specialists will contact you to evaluate your suitability for this position, as well as for other openings within the business.

You will be evaluated on your technical skills and your competencies for example, delivering perfection.

Interview

After this, will let you know if will be progressing with your application. If you have been successful at this stage, we will take you through a telephonic interview. This will then be followed by an interview with our Hiring Manager, either face to face or by tele-conference.

Offer

If you're successful, we will notify you with details of the offer, talk you through our culture and values, answer any questions you may have and above all, welcome you to the ICON Family.

ICON is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.