David Hatch Email & Phone Number

Bordon, Gb

Farnham, Surrey, United Kingdom

Core applications / branch systems

Farnham

• An enthusiastic, passionate and professional business analyst, who liaises with internal business personnel and external clients. • Working within the BCA Applications team, acting as the interface between the IT development team and business/customer stakeholders• Takes an active role in Agile (SCRUM) sprint cycle with the rest of the development team, focussed on delivering the sprint goals• Maintaining the product backlog; keeping it up to date with all requested product changes.• Giving input into backlog prioritisation to ensure maximum benefit to the business and system users.• Gathers product requirement details and translates into User Stories so that the development team have all the information they need to develop a suitable solution.• Assist in definition of acceptance criteria for specified requirements.• Communicate priorities and product roadmap proposals to stakeholders.• Report and demonstrate development progress to stakeholders.• Provide consultant service to internal business stakeholders and, as required, to external customers.• Contribute to the solution design and user interface for specified requirements.• Support business teams in driving performance and improving the business experience and service.• Provide training to all levels of business users where required.• Analysing BCA's application functionality, and ensure that business requirements are matched.• Input into improving practices and procedures.• Work with BCA development teams to ensure knowledge transfer of requirements.• Being available to BCA developers and testers to confirm and, where necessary, refine requirements.• Review and understanding issues reported through system and user acceptance testing to assist in timely resolution of known defects.• Investigate and track issues across different internal and external platforms, identifying the responsible area and facilitating their resolution.

Farnham

Systems Tester with 2.5 years experience of Manual Software Testing. ISEB/BCS Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing Srum Alliance Certified Scrum Master. BCS Requirements Engineering A pro-active, enthusiastic and organised person, who works well under pressure and thrives on a challenge. Structured testing methods including Agile and V-model.• Compile and execute Test Cases and Scripts during 2 week Sprint Cycles.• Log defects using Team Foundation Server.• Attend and contribute to Product Refinement, Sprint Planning and Retrospective meetings. Present demonstrations during sprint Review meeting. Updated the KanBan and Burndown boards.• Testing development of in house IBM I-series core applications and user interfaces.• Responsible for I-Series system test environment.• Generating all test data including: sales, vehicles, customer and payments.• Creating and executing database queries.• Inserting of data into I-series using Ftp file drops and BizTalk processing, manual record creation directly into database and using user interfaces.• Using RabbitMQ, SoapUI and Websphere message broker to test the integration of 3rd party services with I-series using webservices and websphere MQ.• Test, UAT, Post implementation and Production support.• Test completion reporting.• Part of the team helping BCA achieve the TMMI accreditation by holding monthly meetings to discuss how the company as a whole conducts their testing and helps to ensure we maintain the TMMI standards.

Farnham

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