Job title: Product Definition Analyst

Job description:
Shaping the future of travel is important to us at Amadeus. Today, with technology getting smarter by the minute, that future is more exciting than ever. Our business success relies on our people being always passionate about what we do. We believe in aiming for excellence, taking responsibility, working together and putting our customers first. We encourage you to be part of new and exciting projects and for you to take the lead when it comes to your progression. Since mobility allows you and Amadeus to grow, we always look internally first when searching for candidate. Amadeus is currently recruiting experienced Product Development Analysts. Based at Heathrow, this position is required to specificy requirements and test plans as part of delivery of projects. The Product Development Analysts works very closely with colleagues and needs to be able to work in a fast-paced and exciting environment. The salary for this position is competitive. Applications close 03 August 2016 Main Accountabilities and Activities Planning: * Responsible for major, complex and also smaller projects within the Product Development Team, coordinating any or all of the following areas: feasibility, functional specification, user acceptance test, regression test, Production System verification and functional support of the customer. * Ensuring delivery to agreed time scales. * Regularly reporting progress to the supervisor on assigned work. * Recording time accurately. * For regression role, provide regression coverage plans to support supervisor and report regression activities in line with procedures and test cycle (as appropriate). Delivery Technical Function: * Coordinate, Interface and communicate with Application Development and Product Management teams to maintain functional knowledge in order to permit test plan design and functional testing of bug fixes and development of regression scripts. * Maintain, improve and plan the evolution of test plans within an entire business area (e.g. PNL/ADL/PFS, E-ticket for DCS, Res equivalent, INV equivalent) * Coordinate, execute, analyse and report problems for functional tests. * Size specification and testing and other relevant phases for large or complex projects, providing practical and robust estimates for completing each aspect of the assigned project * Coordinate and conduct detailed functional analysis of complex requirements. * Design extensive process solutions. * Has responsibility for producing high profile specifications, writing test plans, conducting testing, recording results, and managing customer sign off. * Produce high quality documentation, using standard templates, that is clear and easy for the target audience to understand. * Review change requests and change proposals and feasibility studies for large or complex projects. * Interface with relevant departments to identify interaction with other Amadeus packages and assure functional compatibility. * Carry out functional product reviews with the Development team and Product Management for any project, including projects that are large or complex. * Coordinate testing and test product to ensure compliance of delivered functionality and functional integrity and perform functional sign-off (FVT acceptance) and / or regression sign-off (PMA). * For Community based products, where there is no specific end-user to perform User Acceptance Test following Functional Verification Test, take on this role * Verify the product is working correctly on Production once it is loaded. * Provide functional support for Customers. * Provide functional support and coordination for external suppliers. * For regression role: (as appropriate) o Demonstrate expertise in the use of Amadeus regression testing tools and methods o Operate and configure test systems for the weekly regression test cycle. o Maintain and develop software in support of the regression (COS) group test infrastructure as agreed with the Unit Manager Business Knowledge: * Has good genera

Employer Name: Amadeus

Job short description: Software developers

Country: United Kingdom

Region: LONDON

Contract duration: Permanent

Contract type: Full time

Source of job offer:
Department for Work and Pensions, Public Employment Services, United Kingdom

How to apply: Other - see free text

Salary currency: GBP

Salary period: Hourly