317 Test Analyst jobs in Ireland

Red Kite has a superb contract opening, with our leading consulting client, for an experienced QA professional to join a growing project team in Belfast. Candidates must be able to start in October and will have full work authorisation for working in N Ireland. Project is expected to run for an initial 1 year term, with likely extensions thereafter. Candidates will possess the highest communication and consultative approaches, and be comfortable in client facing roles with excellent stakeholder engagement abilities.

Job Description:

The Senior QA / Test Analyst will be responsible for initially identifying and subsequently defining tests, working alongside business analysts. They will also monitor the test coverage and evaluating the overall quality experienced when testing the Target Test items. This role also involves specifying the required Test Data and evaluating the outcome of the testing conducted in each test cycle. Where required, they will report directly to the QA / Test Manager or Project Manager on testing progress and for any testing issues.

CV must meet all criteria listed below:

•   Own test scripts and incorporate feedback received from users

•   Prepare for testing including development of any required documentation.

•   Manage testing cycles - this will include conducting testing, providing guidance to testers, collating feedback and working with developers to incorporate feedback into overall development.

•   Take ownership for delivery of testing in conjunction with the pre-defined timelines.

•   Be an escalation point for issues / potential problems arising from other project team members who are testing.

•   Documentation and presentation of test results.

•   Communicate progress to all members of the project team and other stakeholders.

Superb opportunity and the chance to work with a global leading client. Day rate will apply DOE level.

Role is hybrid but mostly WFH, as only 1 day per month required on site in Belfast after initial 2 wk onboarding.

Apply today for more details.

Min 5 to 8 yrs in Test Automation

Test Analyst will be working on multiple goals/objectives to drive quality and testing execution for customers in the BFSI Segments. The Primary responsibilities and tasks will include:

5 years of experience in automating various GUI/non-GUI based applications using Selenium WebDriver and Java language

Experience in at least one project implementing BDD (behaviour driven development) using Cucumber/Jbehave and CI (continuous integration) using Jenkins.

Experience in GIT, Bitbucket, Maven

Experience in testing backend application components like SQLServer, Oracle database, middleware message queues(IBM MQ)

Extensive experience in test automation framework design, development and enhancement for at least 2 projects.

Hands-on Experience in writing SQL queries

Must have hand-on experience in writing scenarios and testcases from requirements & user stories

Well versed with data-driven Test Automation using MS Excel / XML / Database driven Tests

Understand data structure, data interfaces and how data flows and transforms from source systems to the downstream systems

Understand the functionality + Technology and able to adopt into a techno-functional automation tester role

Excellent communication skills – within and outside of the organization, across teams, with customers – both horizontally and vertically, is important.

A good team player and ready to take up additional responsibilities when required.

Secondary Skills List

Experience in working with global delivery models, leveraging cross location distributed teams

Knowledge of current industry wide Quality & Test processes and practices, Tools and techniques

Experience in Test Management Tools like HP ALM / JIRA.

Exposure to popular test models in the market - Agile, V-Model, Waterfall approach

Understand customer testing needs - current processes as well as future requirements around testing

Responsibilities

Is responsible for test scenarios & test cases formulation and test data preparation

Is responsible for all test automation related activities right from test automation framework design, development, implementation + automation planning & execution

Is responsible for tracking Defect triage & closure

Is technically responsible for all the Testing performed by the Testing Organization

Is responsible for the overall Quality of deliverables across all parameters, both functional and non-functional including performance, security, usability, etc.

Is responsible for ensuring the Test Frameworks & methodologies as recommended by Test Architect / Test Lead is implemented in the project

Title: Test Analyst

Role: Contract

Location: Dublin

Rate: 250 EUR

Job Description:

• This position is an IT Test analyst role working with a team of business analysts, developers, project managers, subject matter experts and product specialists based in New Ireland Assurance. The primary responsibilities of the role include:

• Defining the business problem, scope the business solution and help formulate business cases for IT steering;

• Identifying options to address the business problem and help the business critically assess those options, including, understanding the impact of a proposed change on business processes, on customers and on a commercial basis.

• Developing good working relationships with all stakeholders, including senior business stakeholders, SME's, development teams, project managers and relevant 3rd party suppliers.

Key Requirements:

• Resource proposed must have the equivalent of 3-5 years' experience as a Test Analyst for Business Systems development.

• IT related 3rd level qualification (e.g. computer science degree or similar)

• Broad knowledge and understanding of Life and Pensions industry processes

• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills – with a particular strength in written communications;

• Takes personal responsibility for accuracy and quality

• A certification in a formal Test or Quality methodology is desirable;

• Demonstrate extensive experience in the delivery of a minimum of one project within the previous four years, which involved Public Application, CRM or Cloud system;

• Responsible for the creation of test cases using own in-depth technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications (such as reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability and portability);

• Creates traceability records from test cases back to requirements;

• Manages/produces test scripts, materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services;

• Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and tools;

• Establish and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices.

• Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.

• Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.

• Interprets, executes and documents complex test scripts using agreed methods and standards;

• Records and analyses actions and results and maintains a defect register;

• Reviews test results and modifies test, if necessary;

• Provides reports on progress, anomalies, risks and issues associated with the overall project;

• Records and analyses test results, and reports on any unexpected or unsatisfactory outcomes;

• Provides specialist advice to support others.

• Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle, and different software development methodologies and frameworks

• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and providing supervision, direction and support to other members of the team

• Excellent continuous improvement experience, including best principles

• Interest and curiosity in learning new systems and skills.

• Strong business acumen and customer focus

Skills / Knowledge:

• An Ability to work to strict deadlines while delivering quality work to our standards and procedures.

• Demonstrate energy and keenness to learn new technologies

• Good communication, interpersonal and team work skills essential.

• Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative and to be self-sufficient.

• Ability to relate to business community and translate requirements into technical solutions.

• Demonstrate personal ownership/responsibility for work with thorough follow through to conclusion along with flexibility and a quality focus.

• Flexibility to deal with changing priorities as required.

• Certifications in application delivery or modern software development and quality practices such as Agile, Product Management, and Quality Assurance are desired.

• Acting professionally, ethically and with integrity.

• Must have broad understanding of the full software development lifecycle

• Self-starter and willing to take initiative in problem identification and solutions provision using a systematic and organised approach to their work

• Very Strong team player

• Highly motivated

Desirable Requirements:

• IT qualification

• A sound knowledge of financial services sector

• Experience delivering to tight project timescales

• ISEB qualification

Ergo are seeking a
Test Analyst
for a
short-term contract
in Dublin 7. In this role you will work with the Test manager in the execution of testing cycles for a client in the transport sector. This role will be responsible for providing 'Test and testing' support services including writing scripts as part of UAT phase.

This is an
immediate
start requiring
2 days per week onsite
.

What will you do?

• Analyse project documentation and create test scripts and carry out the necessary testing with input from the business divisions or Project team
• Help deliver initial estimates of the testing effort needed for proposed testing cycles
• Escalate the project risks affecting quality and delivery dates to PM and Senior Test lead
• Monitor, measure, control, and report to management on Test progress, product quality, Test results and Test Completion.
• Collaborate closely with the Senior Test lead, PM's, QA and BAs to improve the process and quality and to highlight any timeline impacts etc.
• Participate in daily meetings with the project team or Business unit to understand testing requirements.
• Work with third party suppliers for defect management where required.
• Document queries and defects and provide adequate data to allow rapid resolution.
• Review testing requirement for change requests, assessing the impact on test plans and schedules

What do you need?

• JIRA (with Zephyr test case add-on) for recording of Epics, Stories, test cases, executing testing, storing test evidence, raising defects and managing to closure
  .
• Report on test progress using JIRA & Zephyr reporting capabilities
• 2-3 years previous hands-on experience as a Test Analyst working with developers, product specialists, Business Analysts, Project Managers and business stakeholders.
• Broad knowledge of Project Delivery / Software development lifecycle (Waterfall/Agile) Cloud technologies, functional and non-functional test methodologies

Test Analyst (Automation)

12 month contract

Dublin city centre

Our high profile client based in Dublin city centre is actively seeking an experienced Test Analyst with Automation experience for an initial 12 month contract based in Dublin city centre.

Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for the delivery and execution of test cases for:

• Browser based transactions
• Webservices
• Regression tests
• Batch Program
• Scenario scripting
• Cross browser/mobile/App testing
• Review user stories/ requirements/ Functional design specifications/ Functional Test Scripts from a Quality Assurance viewpoint.
• Prepare test Plans for test execution and results.
• Work with Automation Testers to ensure that automated tests integrate into the development build process.
• Define and prepare test data requirements for automated test.
• Prepare a test execution schedule.
• Identify, create and prioritise, Test Conditions, Cases and Scripts — including regression tests.
• Liaise with project team on agreed scope and priorities.

Experience:

• Candidates must have 4+ years of experience working in a similar role.
• Experience writing test cases using Gherkin or equivalent
• Executing system, integration, webservices/APl and mobile/app tests and analysing the outcome against expected results
• Setting up of test data and use of SQL to write/run queries to validate data

Key Skills required:

• SQL/PLSQL
• Java

Use of test automation frameworks, tools and software programming languages.

• Selenium
• Cucumber
• Postman
• SQL Developer
• Gitlab
• Jira
• XRAY
• Bamboo
• TestNG
• Maven
• Confluence

My client based in Dublin City Centre is currently on the lookout for a
Test Analyst – Operational Readiness
to join their team. This is a daily rate contract for 10 months.

The
Test Analyst – Operational Readiness
to support the successful delivery of complex business and technology changes. The ideal candidate will combine strong
manual testing skills
with a deep understanding of
operational readiness
, process documentation, and stakeholder coordination. This role ensures that both technical and business functions are fully prepared for implementation, with all readiness activities, testing, and documentation completed to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

Testing & Quality Assurance

• Execute
  manual testing
  across multiple business and technical workstreams to validate readiness and functionality.
• Develop, execute, and maintain
  test cases
  and
  test scripts
  aligned to business and system requirements.
• Log, track, and retest defects
  through to closure, ensuring timely resolution and adherence to quality standards.
• Provide
  traceability
  from requirements to test results and ensure all outcomes are properly evidenced.
• Participate in
  partner testing
  and
  end-to-end functional testing
  across dependent systems and teams.

Operational Readiness

• Conduct
  business and technical readiness assessments
  prior to go-live, ensuring all dependencies and deliverables are in place.
• Maintain
  readiness checklists, playbooks, and process artifacts
  , tracking and reporting on readiness status.
• Support
  cutover planning, dry runs, and hypercare
  to ensure smooth transition and post-implementation stability.
• Refine and update documentation
  during the testing and readiness lifecycle, including control documents, SOPs, process maps, and escalation paths.
• Support the development and maintenance of
  COB (continuity of business)
  and
  operational handover
  materials.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Coordinate with
  cross-functional stakeholders
  across technology, operations, and business lines to ensure alignment and readiness.
• Log and manage
  defects, issues, and risks
  , ensuring prompt escalation and resolution.
• Contribute to
  lessons learned
  and process improvements for future readiness and testing cycles.

Skills & Experience

• 5–8 years
  of relevant experience in
  testing, business readiness, or operational readiness
  roles.
• Proven experience in
  manual testing
  ,
  test execution
  , and
  defect management
  .
• Strong understanding of
  process mapping
  ,
  operational procedures
  , and
  documentation control
  .
• Experience coordinating
  cross-business testing
  and readiness activities.
• Familiarity with
  Jira
  ,
  Confluence
  , and
  Microsoft Office Suite
  (Visio preferred).
• Excellent
  communication
  ,
  time management
  , and
  analytical
  skills.
• Prior industry experience in
  Custody, Financial Services, or Digital Assets
  is an advantage.
• Ability to operate with limited supervision and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

QA Analyst

This opportunity is with a well-known Irish Financial services company and they are looking for a talented Software QA Analyst . You will be writing new code features and working closely with customers and business analysts.

As an QA Analyst, you will thrive in a tech-focused organization with access to the latest technologies and will identify and implement integration tests, automating tests where appropriate.

Insurance experience is a must

You will:

• Benefit from remote flexibility
• Support services for internal and external facing systems.
• Benefit from a highly competitive daily rate
• Kick start your contracting career
• Gain valuable experience

Experience:

• 5+ years' experience in QA
• Insurance

Salary / Remuneration: EUR per day

For more information contact Kevin McGovern confidentially on or email your CV Kevin.

Job Description :

• Defining the business problem, scope the business solution and help formulate business cases for IT steering.
• Identifying options to address the business problem and help the business critically assess those options, including, understanding the impact of a proposed change on business processes, on customers and on a commercial basis.
• Developing good working relationships with all stakeholders, including senior business stakeholders, SME's, development teams, project managers and relevant 3rd party suppliers.
• Resource proposed must have the equivalent of 3-5 years' experience as a Test Analyst for Business Systems development.
• IT related 3rd level qualification (e.g. computer science degree or similar)
• Broad knowledge and understanding of Life and Pensions industry processes
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills – with a particular strength in written communications.
• Takes personal responsibility for accuracy and quality
• A certification in a formal Test or Quality methodology is desirable.
• Demonstrate extensive experience in the delivery of a minimum of one project within the previous four years, which involved Public Application, CRM or Cloud system.
• Responsible for the creation of test cases using own in-depth technical analysis of both functional and non-functional specifications (such as reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability and portability).
• Creates traceability records from test cases back to requirements.
• Manages/produces test scripts, materials and regression test packs to test new and amended software or services.
• Specifies requirements for environment, data, resources and tools.
• Establish and evolve formal QA processes, ensuring that the team is using industry-accepted best practices.
• Oversee all aspects of quality assurance including establishing metrics, applying industry best practices, and developing new tools and processes to ensure quality goals are met.
• Act as key point of contact for all QA aspects of releases, providing QA services and coordinating QA resources internally and externally.
• Interprets, executes and documents complex test scripts using agreed methods and standards.
• Records and analyses actions and results and maintains a defect register.
• Reviews test results and modifies test, if necessary.
• Provides reports on progress, anomalies, risks and issues associated with the overall project.
• Records and analyses test results, and reports on any unexpected or unsatisfactory outcomes.
• Provides specialist advice to support others.
• Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle, and different software development methodologies and frameworks
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision, and providing supervision, direction, and support to other members of the team
• Excellent continuous improvement experience, including best principles
• Interest and curiosity in learning new systems and skills.
• Strong business acumen and customer focus
• An Ability to work to strict deadlines while delivering quality work to our standards and procedures.
• Demonstrate energy and keenness to learn new technologies
• Good communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills essential.
• Demonstrate ability to work on own initiative and to be self-sufficient.
• Ability to relate to business community and translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Demonstrate personal ownership/responsibility for work with thorough follow through to conclusion along with flexibility and a quality focus.
• Flexibility to deal with changing priorities as required.
• Certifications in application delivery or modern software development and quality practices such as Agile, Product Management, and Quality Assurance are desired.
• Acting professionally, ethically and with integrity.
• Must have broad understanding of the full software development lifecycle
• Self-starter and willing to take initiative in problem identification and solutions provision using a systematic and organised approach to their work
• Very Strong team player
• Highly motivated
• IT qualification
• A sound knowledge of financial services sector
• Experience delivering to tight project timescales
• ISEB qualification

CLS is currently experiencing an exciting period of growth and development. We are seeking dedicated, solutions-driven team members with a flexible approach who want to contribute to our continued success. As the highest accredited contract laboratory in Ireland, CLS provides industry-leading sampling and analysis services, along with fully trained micro and analytical analysts on contract to clients in various sectors, including food, environmental, medical device, biopharmaceutical, and pharmaceutical industries.

Job Description: As a Quality Assurance Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting quality systems within regulated medical device and pharmaceutical environments. Your role will involve monitoring and evaluating operational processes and outputs to ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal quality standards. You'll conduct audits, analyze data, and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure product quality and customer satisfaction.

Who You Are: You are analytical, detail-focused, and passionate about quality. You have a solid understanding of regulatory environments and enjoy using data and insight to improve processes. You're confident working in cross-functional teams and contributing to a culture of excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.

Where You Come From:

You hold a qualification in Science, Quality, Engineering, or a related discipline.

You have at least 2 years' experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance role, preferably within a regulated medical device or pharmaceutical setting.

You're familiar with industry standards such as GMP, ISO 13485, and FDA/EU regulations.

What We Offer:

The opportunity to work with leading clients in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors.

A supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact.

Career progression opportunities and access to ongoing training and development.

Involvement in meaningful quality work that ensures the safety and efficacy of life-changing products.