IT Test Analyst - Dynamics - FTC

About Sage Homes

Sage Homes is an innovative Blackstone and Regis business addressing the housing crisis in England by making good homes affordable for people across the country who need them. Since 2017 we have delivered around 17,000 new homes across affordable rent, shared ownership and social rent for individuals and families. In 2021 Sage Homes became the largest provider of new affordable housing in England, and we continue to deliver high quality affordable homes across the country.

We have invested more than £3 billion into high‑quality affordable housing. Our entrepreneurial spirit combined with our technical expertise has got us to where we are today and will enable future sustainable growth.

As a Test Analyst specialising in Microsoft Dynamics at Sage Homes, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our Dynamics 365 implementations across Customer Service, Field Service and Sales modules. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive test cases, plans, and strategies, including the set‑up and maintenance of a test automation framework. The Test Analyst is based in our Northampton office 3 days per week and 2 days remotely if required.

• Developing comprehensive test strategies and maintaining detailed test documentation.
• Performing functional, regression and integration testing for Dynamics 365 modules.
• Staying updated on Dynamics 365 developments and sharing best practices with the team.
• Mentoring team members and driving improvements in testing processes and methodologies.
• Supporting API testing using tools like Postman and ensuring effective defect management.

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 modules, particularly Customer Service, Field Service and Sales.
• Proven experience in setting up and maintaining test automation frameworks for Dynamics applications.
• Proficiency in test management tools and test automation platforms.
• Solid understanding of database concepts and ability to write SQL queries for validation.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders.

At Sage Homes, we want to empower diverse, ambitious people to thrive. We are fast‑paced and inclusive, and encourage our people to use their passion, curiosity and inventiveness to help us create safe places for our customers to flourish.

To make sure our colleagues feel welcome and cared for, we provide a suite of excellent benefits:

• 25 days holiday, and an additional day for every year's service (up to five years)
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• A health cash plan, with financial support for a range of options including physiotherapy, opticians, dental and private online GP sessions
• Study support package, helping you achieve your personal and professional development ambitions
• Workplace pension – matching personal contributions up to 5 %
• Cycle to Work scheme, helping you save up to 40 % on a new bike and accessories
• Electric car scheme, enabling you to rent a brand‑new electric car at low–cost payments
• Wellbeing support through Mynd Up
• Two days' paid volunteering leave a year, allowing you to support causes you care about
• Charity fundraising support, with match‑funding up to £1,000 for good causes