Tester

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Our company
SecondFloor is a rapidly expanding IT company that is based in The Netherlands. With comprehensive expertise of the financial industry and ICT, we offer services based on industry best practices and a proven project management approach that increases the effectiveness of our clients’ business. We are a complete partner for financial service providers that want to redefine and renew their (IT-) processes, that seek for (new) state of art – SOA - software solutions or that want to introduce new products into the market. Working with fixed date, fixed price agreements, we offer our clients the unique opportunity to start ambitious IT projects while knowing the end date and the costs involved beforehand. Our expertise lies in the field of insurance risk management. We have won the Banking & Finance ICT Innovation Award 2007 with a ground breaking risk management platform.

Being a member of the SecondFloor staff means more than being just another employee. It means co-building a strongly growing, result driven organization where cooperation with colleagues and clients, individual initiative and persistence are core values. We offer a competitive salary, good working conditions and a pleasant working atmosphere.

Currently we are recruiting a Tester to reinforce our testing team.

Role and Responsibilities

• Identify, analyze, and document all defects (software bugs) and operational characteristics that are inconsistent with stated expected result.
• Create test data, if required.
• Be responsible recording of test results.
• Assist in evaluating product and application defects reported by customers and make recommendations for their correction.
• Execute manual and automated test cases and scripts.
• Document and validate resolution of identified defects.
• Assist in implementing improvements in test methods and strategies.
• Escalate test (quality) risks to management with mitigation activities, where possible.
• Participant in the review process, primarily Test Plans and test cases.

Skills requirement

• Your background will in any event include the following areas:
• HBO (Higher Vocational Training)  or University education degree
• Knowledge and experience of financial services
• Very good verbal and written skills in English
• Strong analytical skills and basic programming fundamentals
• Good understanding MS Office applications, especially Excel

Competencies

• Structured / organised working approach
• Strong Communication
• Problem Solving and decision making –
  • Analytical approach to problem solving and document analysis
  • Proactively participate in and influence the decision making process in a project team environment.
  • Wide latitude for independent decision making.

Our offer
We offer a competitive salary and fringe benefits, including a pension scheme and position related benefits such as training budget and mobile. Besides that, we are committed to your personal and professional growth: we offer our permanent employees individual coaching. Together with your coach, you will develop a development plan that meets your personal goals.

Your reaction
When interested please send your application with a detailed curriculum vitae per e-mail to career@secondfloor.nl, or use our application form.

For more information, call Emma Dalgarno on 020-6589700