Lead Test Analyst - Salesforce bei International Baccalaureate

Lead Test Analyst - Salesforce

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, 37.5 hours, permanent

Location: IB (International Baccalaureate®) Global Centre, Cardiff or The Hague

Hybrid working opportunity, [office presence required twice per week]

About the IB

If you're looking to work for a global organisation with a meaningful mission, and with colleagues all over the world, then the International Baccalaureate® (IB) may have the ideal opportunity for you! The International Baccalaureate provides world-class educational services to over 5,700 schools across 162 countries. A career at IB is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to work with an innovative world leader in education services and contribute to our 50-year mission of creating a better and more peaceful world. Apply now to join our global organisation where we empower our employees to thrive and make a difference.

About the Job

Located in the Cardiff office, the Lead Test Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of software products, by leading the test analysts in testing and quality assurance activities. This position is responsible for testing applications on Salesforce, implementing test strategies, executing test plans, and ensuring that software applications meet quality standards and adhere to established processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of comprehensive test strategies and test plans based on project requirements, timelines, and resources. Collaborate with stakeholders to define testing scope and objectives.

• Create and review manual and automated test cases, test scripts, and test scenarios to ensure thorough coverage of functional and non-functional requirements.

• Execute test cases and oversee the testing process, including functional, regression,

• performance, and security testing. Identify, report, and track defects, and work with developers to resolve issues.

• Monitor and enforce quality assurance processes and standards throughout the software development lifecycle. Ensure compliance with industry best practices and relevant regulations.

• Identify potential risks and issues in the software development process and implement risk mitigation strategies.

About You

• Proven experience in software testing and quality assurance on Salesforce.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• Experience with Provar or Copado Robotic Testing is a plus.

• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, testing best practices, and quality assurance processes.

• Proficiency in test management and automation

• Hands on experience of API and System Integration testing

• Experience of working within Agile and DevOps delivery models

• Working Experience in Azure Test Plans : Script writing, test plan creation, test execution, dashboard creation & maintenance

• Ability to use technical data manipulation techniques to interrogate backend databases.

• Strong analytical skills and experience of analysing requirements and technical documentation to extract test conditions.

• Strong problem solving skills and a proven ability to use own initiative.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

• The ability to gain a deep understanding of business

In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including:

• 10% employer pension contribution (3% employee contribution required)

• Enhanced family friendly benefits

• 25 Days annual leave, plus public holidays, with the choice to buy up to 5 days additional annual leave

• Life assurance 4x annual salary

• Flexitime

• Paid volunteering leave

• Excellent continuous professional development

• 1.5 % Flexible benefits allowance

• Health and wellness schemes

• Cycle to Work scheme

• Discounts on a range of products, including days out

• Cash back opportunities available from a wide range of retailers

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Free on-site car parking (booking reguired) 

Applications are being received until 22 September 2025

We are committed to building a working environment that values respect, diversity, and compassion. The International Baccalaureate is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified applicants.