IT System Tester

We currently have an exciting IT System Testerposition available for motivated individuals to join us based in Bournemouth.Joining us on a full-time, fixed term contract lasting until 31st May 2022, you will receive a competitive salary of£18,000 per annum plus benefits.

Pennon Water Services (PWS)arewater specialists providing water services to business customers nationally.

Part of Pennon Group plc, PWS delivers a wide range of water-related services to businesses including leak detection and repair, Legionella testing, water monitoring and treatment.

Serving over 160,000 customer accounts across Great Britain including Unite Students, Pets at Home and Britannia Hotels we are recognised as one of the top four ‘champion’ performers in the water retail market by independent consultant Brodick, based on size and growth.

We are rated highly by customers, with a current Trustpilot score of 8.5 out of 10 and our core values which are essential to our success are:

Trusted - We do the right thing for our customers and stakeholders.
Collaborative - We forge strong relationships working together to make a positive impact.
Responsible - We keep our promises to our customers, communities and each other.
Progressive - We are always looking for new ways to improve and make life better.

We know that the support and commitment of our people is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us.

As our IT System Tester you will receive the following benefits:

• Free car parking at the majority of our sites
• Company Sharesave Scheme
• Childcare support and various health benefits

We are in the process of upgrading our infrastructure and improving our Rapid billing system requiring an IT System Tester. A project has been approved and is in the scoping stage to upgrade PWS to the latest version and add new functionality and roll out several new modules.

In order to do this comprehensive testing is required to not only ensure new developments and fixes work as designed but to also carry out regression testing to ensure the introduction of these changes doesn’t cause indirect issues to other system functions.

Responsibilities as our IT System Tester will include:

You will be responsible for testing changes made to our billing system as well as any dependant systems affected by the changes to ensure new developments and fixes work correctly and the introduction of them does not cause new issues to other areas of the system.

What we are looking for in our ideal IT System Tester:

• Educated to A level or equivalent or demonstrable work experience

• Knowledge of billing system configuration, application and administration

• Strong communication, organisational, interpersonal and time management skills

• Able to communicate effectively and project a positive and professional image

• Ability to react to stressful situations with flexibility and diplomacy

• Excellent communication skills (oral & written), with an emphasis on understanding, documenting and explaining billing system processes and issues through professional interactions

Closing date:Friday 16th July 2021

If you are looking for a new challenge, please click apply now to be considered as one of our IT System Tester– we look forward to receiving your application.