Assistant Director

4 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Moody's Full time
Job Title: Assistant Director

Moody's is a global integrated risk assessment firm that empowers organizations to make better decisions.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director to join our Quality Assurance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, writing, executing, and maintaining manual and automated tests, as well as assisting in the design and implementation of a maintainable and robust test automation framework.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, write, execute, and maintain manual and automated tests
  • Assist in the design and implementation of a maintainable and robust test automation framework
  • Assist with clarification of functional and non-functional requirements
  • Use bug tracking systems to submit, track, and manage defects
  • Analyze the results of tests and provide meaningful reports to the project team
  • Maintain software testing artefacts, such as Test Plans, Test Strategy, Test Evidence, and Test Cases
  • Work with other testers and key stakeholders to ensure coverage for each software release
  • Work closely with Developers, Product Managers, Business Analysts, and Project Managers
  • Assist with the analysis of story-level requirements
  • Track and ensure coverage for each software release
  • Mentor less experienced team members
  • Perform functional and non-functional testing (manual and automated)
  • Perform exploratory and regression testing to ensure quality of projects
  • Support and maintain software testing documents in the knowledge management system
  • Perform code and document reviews
Requirements:
  • Relevant QA experience (5+ years)
  • Undergraduate/first-level degree (e.g., Bachelor's degree in science)
  • Strong Mathematical background
  • Experience leading test plan development
  • Strong understanding of QA testing tools and environments
  • Knowledge of a wide range of QA methodologies
  • Database testing skills
  • ISTQB Foundation (or equivalent) certificate is a plus
Desired Qualifications:
  • Strong analytical and diagnostic skills as well as attention to detail
  • Critical thinking skills to analyze system requirements for ambiguities and discrepancies
  • Strong understanding of the QA processes and all stages of the SDLC
  • Aptitude for thinking outside the box to develop thorough test plans, test scenarios, test cases, and test scripts
  • Ability to investigate a defect, isolate its probable cause, provide a reliable method for reproducing it, and record the issue in a Bug tracking system accurately
  • Programming experience, particularly C# and TypeScript, is a plus
  • Strong web test automation experience using Selenium (C#) and/or Cypress (demonstrable)
  • Strong API test automation experience using C# (demonstrable)
  • Able to implement and/or configure and maintain test automation frameworks
  • Experience in Git and GitHub, TeamCity is a plus
  • Experience in JIRA (Board) or Azure DevOps (Board)
What We Offer:

Moody's is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody's Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.

For more information on the Securities Trading Program, please refer to the STP Quick Reference guide on ComplianceNet.



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