Interview Preperation for Business Analysts, Testers and Project Managers

We understand the challenges that most people looking for a career as a software tester or business analyst will face. The main problem is that even though you have had extensive training and are up to speed with all the theories and methodologies...what you lack is that solid end-to-end live project experience.

We regulalrly partner with software development teams that deliver high-quality custom software solutions covering - Smartphone and Tablet apps, CMS, Embedded Solutions, Offshore Product Development, Legacy Application Modernisation,Enterprise Mobilisation, SharePoint Solutions, Web Solutions, Cloud Computing services, etc.

As such we are able to provide this work experience program to those that are keen to work in these fields using online agile delivery.
Most of our mentoring programmes last an average of 8 - 10 weeks. You will be working on live projects and producing quality deliverables for live clients.

How does it work?

You will have an initial discussion with the Programme Director who will assign you to one of the ongoing or incoming live projects. (Discussion is designed to evaluate your time commitments, current skills and intended direction to make sure you are placed on the most appropriate project).
Whilst on project there will be cross-functional interaction with Software Testers, Developers, Business Analysts, Mentors/ Lead BA' s,Project Managers and Product owners/Stakeholders (sometimes meetings can occur twice or thrice a week).

The Program doesn't impact on your day job as scheduled meetings take place in the evening then you are free to get on with your task in your own time.

Programme highlights

• You will work on the most important artefacts based on your role (BA/Tester)
• You will have the artefacts reviewed and signed off by programme director/client.
• You will have assignments, tasks and reports to complete every week.
• You will have interaction with clients for gathering requirements
• You will learn multiple ways of gathering requirements
• You will provide knowledge transfer of project requirements to other stakeholders
• You will participate in testing process: Test plan, test case creation and review
• You will learn about change management process and handling scope creep.
• You will become familiar with onsite/offshore collaboration
• You will learn to use various types of project management tools (i.e.Trello, Jira, Glifi and confluence.)
• BA- FRD, BRD, SCope doc, UC, USer stories, UML, RTM, Change mgmt, Project backlog
• Testers - QA - Test Plan, Test cases, Test report, Test status report etc
• Communication is held via webex, zoom, whatsapp and email
• You will work with your team in either agile or waterfall methods.
• We provide interview support to you during your job hunting period
• We provide references for you based on work you have actually done with us

What are the outcomes?

At the end of the mentoring programme, participants will have had experience of:

• Working within a project team environment, a good understanding of their role, key responsibilities and relationship with fellow project members
• Working with stakeholders to gather and document requirements.
• Working with business stakeholders to define, scope and initiate projects.
• Breaking down complex business scenarios or problems into process and data models
• Validating requirements by producing Use Cases and assessing requirements against defined quality criteria.
• Test Execution, Defect Reporting and Tracking
• Test Result and Completion reporting etc.
• Working with stakeholders to develop optimum solutions to defined requirements.
• Presenting findings to business stakeholders and their project team.
• Working with various project management, test management and reporting tools.
• A solid work reference
  
  

Whats the cost?

Are you ready to come onboard?

if you are a Student on our Software Testing Essentials or Business Analysis Essentials training course book the programme now for just £250. If you have done similar training elsewhere you can join as well for £350.
Please book here or call us on 020 8443 2888 if you require more info on the programme.

Reserve your place on our Interview Preperation for Business Analysts, Testers and Project Managerse now