Quality Analyst

Who we are

We are one of the largest international law firms in the world. With over 30 offices across the globe, we strive to exceed the expectations of our clients, providing them with the highest-quality advice and legal insight, which combines the firm’s global standards with in-depth local expertise.

Our firm, work and people span jurisdictions, cultures, and languages. We offer our clients a truly international perspective. We believe every career should be rewarding and stimulating - full of opportunities to learn, thrive, and grow. That’s why we’re so proud of our inclusive, friendly, and team-based approach to work.

You’ll find our clients in commercial and industrial sectors, the financial investor community, governments, regulators, trade bodies, and not-for-profit organisations. But no matter who they are or why they’ve reached out to us, we provide a world-class service every step of the way. And that’s possible thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit and conscientious approach to work that you’ll find across all of our teams.

Whichever area of the business you join, you’ll become an integral part an innovative, diverse and ambitious team of people. Clifford Chance is a place where the brightest minds and the best of colleagues meet.

The role

As a Quality Analyst within our Business Intelligence team, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, reliability, and performance of our data warehouse and reporting solutions. You will work closely with BI developers, QA Lead, and business stakeholders to support the delivery of high-quality BI products.

Who you will work with

You will be part of a collaborative BI and QA team, working alongside BI Developers, Product Owner, Scrum Master, QA Manager and business stakeholders.

What you will be responsible for

Operational Responsibilities

• Collaborate with PO and the team to understand BI requirements and translate them into effective test cases and scenarios.
• Identify and report data quality and reporting issues, helping to minimise risks during production rollouts.

Strategic Responsibilities

• Apply your knowledge of data warehousing and reporting tools to support the team’s QA activities.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of QA processes within the BI team.

Team

• QA Culture: Adhere and improve upon the Values, Mission, Principles, and the QA Framework.

What you will do

• Develop and execute comprehensive test cases, including SQL queries, for BI solutions covering ETL processes, data validation, Power BI dashboards, and report testing.
• Participate actively in QA activities throughout BI project lifecycles, ensuring all deliverables adhere to defined quality standards.
• Collaborate closely with the QA team, fostering effective communication and teamwork to achieve common quality objectives.
• Manage test cases and ensure timely logging, updating, and tracking of defects using the designated test management tools.
• Analyse business and technical requirements from a testing perspective, identifying potential gaps and areas of risk.
• Create detailed test plans and write clear, reusable test scripts tailored to BI and data warehouse scenarios.
• Work collaboratively with the Scrum Master and Product Owner to proactively identify and address risk areas within BI project
• Continuously learn and understand the existing functionality of BI applications, providing constructive feedback for enhancements.
• Conduct in-depth regression testing to ensure all components and integrations within the BI ecosystem function as expected after changes or updates.
  

Qualifications

Your experience

• Experience in QA for BI/Data Warehouse projects, including ETL and report testing.
• Experience in writing complex SQL queries
• Familiarity with BI tools (Power BI preferred) and data platforms (such as SQL Server).
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Exposure to test automation tools and scripting for BI testing is desirable.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to mimic end user experiences accurately.
• Must have experience on 'modern' test practices and techniques.
• Must be a self-starter.
• Experience using Rally and Azure Test Plan is desirable. But experience in test and defect management systems is acceptable

How we will support you

From your first day with us, you will have varied opportunities to continuously grow and development your skills and knowledge. From formal training, informal coaching and mentoring through to skills-based and technical training and on the job learning.

You can also get involved in a variety of employee affinity groups. There is also opportunity to be part of charitable events and volunteering

Additional Information

Equal opportunities statement

At Clifford Chance, we understand that our true asset is our people. Inclusion is good for our team and their families, our firm and society.

We are committed to treating all employees and applicants fairly and equally regardless of their gender, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, race, colour, national or ethnic origin, social or economic background, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation, or age. This applies to recruitment and selection, terms and conditions of employment including pay, promotion, training, transfer and every other aspect of employment.

We have a variety of flourishing employee networks. These networks are a place for colleagues to share experiences and advocate for change wherever they see an opportunity for improvement.

Our goal is to deliver an equality of opportunity, an equality of aspiration and an equality of experience to everyone who works in our firm.

Find out more about our inclusive culture here