Associate Software Testing
Pfizer Inc.
Thessaloniki Chortiatis, Greece
Job posting number: #7287948 (Ref:pf-4922811)
Posted: October 27, 2024
Job Description
Why Patients Need You
Technology impacts everything we do. Pfizer’s digital and ‘data first’ strategy focuses on implementing impactful and innovative technology solutions across all functions from research to manufacturing. Whether you are digitizing drug discovery and development, identifying solutions, or making our work easier and faster, you will be making a difference to countless lives.
What You Will Achieve
The Tester is a member of the Pfizer Digital organization with a focus in the Research Materials Creation Center team. Our mission is to help bring medicines to patients through the delivery of impactful and sustainable technology solutions for the research and development functions of Pfizer. This is accomplished by providing the talent for technology planning, project execution, application development, and application deployment excellence.
The Tester within the Research Materials team will be responsible for working closely with other members of the team and our clients to understand and finalize the test strategy for a software release. The Tester will author and dry run test scripts to support system testing and User Acceptance Testing activities. Once the scripts are dry run and operating as expected, the tester will submit the scripts for review and approval. During this process, the tester will work with the script reviewers to ensure any review comments are properly addressed and remediated.
Upon approval of the test scripts, the Tester will formally execute the system test scripts and will assist business team members in the formal execution of User Acceptance Test scripts. During these formal test script executions, the Tester will be responsible for documenting any test defects or deviations.
Key responsibilities include reviewing functional requirements and application implementation to author and dry run a test script to verify the system functions as expected. This position will partner with project leadership, the Test Lead, other Pfizer Digital service providers, and business team members.
How You Will Achieve It
- Works in team environment with Pfizer colleagues as well as vendor partners.
- Dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.
- Provides testing insight to ensure the quality and maintenance of existing production systems.
- Responsible for the creation, review, approval, and execution for all test scripts.
- Ensures test traceability to design and/or requirements.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field.
- 1-2 years of experience in an information technology role with knowledge of testing and verification activities.
- Capability of developing and executing test scripts.
- Capability of understanding information systems.
- Capable of understanding requirements and designing test script to ensure the system fulfills the requirements.
- Capable of using Agile tools, such as JIRA and Confluence, to support requirements and testing activities.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills including technical writing / documentation.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build relationships and influence outcomes.
Nice-to-Have
- Hands-on experience in application testing and verification activities.
- Knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
Purpose
Breakthroughs that change patients' lives... At Pfizer we are apatient centric company, guided by our four values: courage, joy, equity and excellence. Our breakthrough culture lends itself to our dedication to transforming millions of lives.
Digital Transformation Strategy
One bold way we are achieving our purpose is through our company wide digital transformation strategy. We are leading the way in adopting new data, modelling and automated solutions to further digitize and accelerate drug discovery and development with the aim of enhancing health outcomes and the patient experience.
Flexibility
We aim to create a trusting, flexible workplace culture which encourages employees to achieve work life harmony, attracts talent and enables everyone to be their best working self.Let’s start the conversation!
Equal Employment Opportunity
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to building a successful business. As an employer, Pfizer is committed to celebrating this, in all its forms – allowing for us to be as diverse as the patients and communities we serve. Together, we continue to build a culture that encourages, supports and empowers our employees.
Disability Inclusion
Our mission is unleashing the power of all our people and we are proud to be a disability inclusive employer, ensuring equal employment opportunities for all candidates. We encourage you to put your best self forward with the knowledge and trust that we will make any reasonable adjustments to support your application and future career. Your journey with Pfizer starts here!
Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer.