Job Description

Company Description

Come join us and make a difference in the world!


Discover more at www.necsws.com

Please note, ideally we would seek a candidate who can be hyrbid from Glasgow or London, but this role can be remote subject to location.


We are seeking a detail-driven

QA Tester

to join our team on a

large-scale data migration project

. You'll play a critical role in ensuring that migrated data meets the highest quality standards, profiling data, writing and executing quality rules, and championing data integrity across all dimensions of the data quality framework.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out in-depth

data profiling

on source and target systems to validate data before, during, and after migration. Define, document, and execute

data quality rules

to ensure data meets business and regulatory requirements. Ensure all

data quality dimensions

(accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, validity, uniqueness) are met. Provide

feedback to data engineers

to remediate issues quickly. Write and run

SQL queries

(MySQL) to test and validate large datasets. Write database logic as stored procedures and functions. Document findings and

communicate results

clearly to stakeholders. Act as a

data quality champion

, promoting its importance across the project team.

Qualifications

Proven experience in

QA testing

on

large-scale data migrations

within the public sector. Strong

SQL skills

. Excellent

attention to detail

and problem-solving skills. Clear communicator, able to translate technical issues for non-technical audiences. Understanding of

data transformations, ETL workflows, and migration processes

. Experience with

data quality tools

such as

Great Expectations, Microsoft Purview and YData-Profiling

. Experience testing BI Dashboards

Desirable:

Familiarity with Oracle or other relational databases. Experience in case management or enterprise systems.

Additional Information

We pride ourselves in offering an excellent benefits package, including an above average pension scheme. When you join the team at NEC Software Solutions, you are provided with the following:

Private Medical Cover funded by NEC for Employees (with the option to add family members at an additional cost) 25 days paid holiday with the option to buy/sell 4 x basic salary life assurance cover funded by NEC (with the option to increase cover at an additional cost) A Group Pension Plan with fantastic employer contributions up to a maximum of 8.5% A selection of flexible benefits to suit your individual needs All colleagues get free access to LinkedIn Learning. Over 15000 courses covering a huge breadth of subjects. Learn about what you like, when you like, how you like.

OTHER INFORMATION

Candidates must be able to demonstrate a pre-existing right to work and travel within the UK. Documentary evidence will be required. All offers are subject to satisfactory vetting and reference checks. Depending on the nature of the role a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check may also be required.

NEC Software Solutions is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. If you require any reasonable adjustments or have specific accessibility needs during the recruitment or interview process, please feel free to share these with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accommodating experience for all candidates.

Who We Are:

We're NEC Software Solutions (part of global tech giant NEC Corporation). While you read this ad, our software is helping to dispatch ambulances, support families, keep trains on the move, locate missing people and even test the hearing of newborn babies.


Working with us, you'll be helping our 3,000+ employees push the boundaries of what's possible and support amazing public services.


We work with governments, hospitals, police forces, housing providers, local authorities and more. We help them pay financial support faster, speed up treatments for patients and respond to emergencies in the right way. The more we do, the more our customers can do for others. And together, we make a world of difference.


We'd love your help. And we'll support you all the way.