Junior QA Analyst Join our friendly, forward-thinking team at Ciphr!Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.Looking for a role where your skills make a real impact? Ciphr has an exciting opportunity for a Junior QA Analyst to join our people-focused, goal-driven team. We believe in adding real value to our customers while creating an environment where our team feels valued, supported, and heard.Were all about flexibilitythis role is remote (UK-based), with occasional travel for meetings when needed, once or twice a month. If you prefer working from an office, our Reading HQ is open to all employees.If youre ready for a fresh challenge, take a look at what we can offer!What youll be doing:Conduct manual testing of software applications to identify defects and ensure quality.Collaborate with developers and product managers to understand requirements and design test plans.Create and execute test cases, record detailed testing results, and report defects accurately, providing sufficient detail.Participate in agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups and retrospectives.Provide feedback on usability and suggest improvements to enhance the user experience.Triage new issues raised to prioritise and ensure all necessary information is present for resolution.What were looking for:Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.A high standard of written English.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Experience with manual testing and familiarity with testing tools.Knowledge of agile methodologies and experience working in an agile environment.Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.What we offer you:Ciphr has a benefits package which has you and your family in mind.As well as offering you the opportunity to work with a great team, be part of a growing company and have the chance to learn and enhance your knowledge and qualifications, we offer:30 days annual leave, plus bank holidaysFamily National Trust MembershipBirthday day offReligious holiday swapFamily forming support - e.g., time off for family forming appointments or to support your partnerEnhanced maternity and paternity leaveCycle to work schemePensionHealth cash planLife assuranceTechnology/home improvements LoansPerks at Work access to exclusive discounts, cinema tickets, etc.Regular training1,500 employee referral schemeMedical Cover and Dental cover (after 6 months service)Income Protection insurance (after 12 months service)About Ciphr:Ciphr is a leading UK-based provider of integrated HR, payroll, learning and recruitment solutions.Ciphrs integrated HCM platform helps organisations manage their end-to-end employee lifecycle so they can deliver an amazing employee experience. With Ciphr, organisations can be confident they can access all their people data in one place, thanks to secure, time-saving integrations between our own solutions and API connections to specialist, third-party tools.Ciphr is all about people. Our values are trust, drive, authenticity, and accountability. We want you to bring your authentic self to work giving you the space to be yourself whether that is creative, outgoing, quiet, courageous, observant or any other attributes you may have. Ciphr welcomes all kinds of people to the team and would love you to come and join us!
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Junior QA Analyst