Performance Test Analyst

Job description

Urgent Contract Performance Tester

Inside IR35

Hybrid - 2 days per week Birmingham

Duration - 6 months +

Performance Tester

The Performance Tester will be joining the existing PAM Project test team (currently 4 manual Test Analysts, a test lead, Performance Test lead, test manager and 2 automation engineers)
The Performance Tester will report to the Performance Test lead
The PAM test team is responsible for testing all project test phases incl functional test, SIT, UAT and Performance Testing prior to hand over to Pre-Production
The PAM Project is a global, multi-phase, multi release project that includes large data volumes and migration of a large number of existing accounts.
The PAM application/vendor is new

Key Responsibilities:

Configuration and set up of Load Runner
Definition of Performance Test scenarios to support NFR’s, incl required test data.
Test scripting based on defined NFR’s, technical documentation and design.
Creation/loading of test data to support Performance Test scenarios.
Planning and execution of Performance Testing for both solution and migration
Creation of progress and completion reports, metrics/dashboards
Defect triage and defect management

Required Skills:

Experience of high-volume Performance Testing in a complex global environment
Experience of delivering to agreed timelines/Waterfall methodology.
Ability to review and feedback on complex architecture, solution, and integration documentation.
Ability to communicate and report openly and accurately, in a timely manner.
Expert knowledge of JMeter and LoadRunner (current toolset) incl any licensing requirements, configuration, dashboards and reporting

Desired Skills: