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Business Analyst - Test Specialist

Who are Diligenta?

Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do, and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.

The Opportunity

There is an excellent opportunity for a Business Analyst/Test Analyst to join our teams in either Bristol, Basingstoke or Peterborough. The role will be working with life and pension products, so experience in that sector is required.

You be robustly testing the BaNCS systems from a business perspective and ensure a smooth delivery into production both for production support releases and new Transformation releases by:

• To plan and manage test execution for key areas allocated, involving forming relationship network across teams to achieve successful implementation
• To manage and liaise with senior managers both internal and external
• To ensure the accountabilities of the role are delivered in line with Diligenta's values of acting with integrity and honesty

This role is hybrid, so 3 day p/w would be acceptable. There may be times you have to come in more frequently for workshops or large-scale meetings.

You'll be:

• Test Scripting phases are completed to quality, productivity and timeline targets across programmes
• To manage and test the critical and complex areas requiring senior attention
• Defects are managed to resolution including definition of solution amendments and that requirement and solution gaps are resolved with the buy in of all stakeholders
• Dependencies are managed - both internal and external and both in terms of business and technology
• Encourage personal development and growth of staff you manage
• Actively input into BAT team management across all programmes

You should apply if you:

• Excellent working knowledge of Life, Pensions and Annuities products and regulations
• Understanding of L&P administration systems and processes both user facing and internally
• Expert test system knowledge and experience including administration, risk management and test planning
• Experience of project environment

The Perks

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Company pension scheme
• 25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays
• Gain professional accreditation on completion at no extra cost through our bespoke 24/7 professionally accredited online learning and development tools
• Access to our Confidential Helpline is available to be used by you and your family