Agile Test Analyst Are you passionate about quality and testing software with an Agile mindset? Do you care about 'building the right thing' and 'building the thing right'? Does being part of an innovative culture inspire you? Then we want you! We're looking for an Agile Test Analyst to join our ranks. With a strong collaborative focus and a drive for continuous improvement, you'll be a key part of the Delivery Team as they work to implement features to delight our customers. You'll be an experienced Agile advocate, with a strong testing background and a desire to iterate, innovate, and instigate quality-driven approaches and processes. You'll know all the basic testing techniques and some of the advanced ones too! You'll get to flex your automation skills and perhaps even teach others what you know. This is the perfect opportunity to be a part of meaningful change to our flagship and newer products, and help drive a culture of excellence in everything we do. What you'll do To be involved in the entire Software Delivery Lifecycle To drive an automation approach with the Test Pyramid in mind To prevent the creation of defects in our software To work proactively with the team to instil quality into our products and practices To embed modern testing approaches as a part of a whole-team responsibility for quality To communicate and collaborate effectively in an Agile environment

Java Developer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There's also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. What you'll do You will work in a scaled agile environment to develop insurance solutions to brokers, third parties as well as direct to the public. Broadly, the role is to implement user stories into fantastic features, using your code craftsmanship skills. Helping you develop your craft and pass on this skill is equally important to us. You will work collaboratively, championing agile/scrum best practise focusing on continuous integration, delivery, whilst facilitating problem solving. It's pretty fast paced here, we release software every 6 weeks, following an iteration of two, three weekly sprints. Automation is key part of what we do at CDL, you will use SOAP UI, Selenium to regroup and refactor, allowing quick changes to code, reducing duplication and improving maintainability. You will promote development best practise, and work autonomously in a squad, driving product growth. We're facing exciting growth at CDL, and continuous improvement is at heart of what we do. This is an exciting opportunity for a middleweight, or an experienced developer to join a rapidly growing organisation, investing significantly in its employees, and best engineering practises. We're looking for enthusiastic, and passionate developers with an attitude to learn, collaborate, aspire, continuously improve, and thoroughly enjoy what they do. If this sounds like you, and you're up for the challenge, then we would love to talk technologies with you.

BI Engineer CDL is one of the UK's leading insurance software houses, employing over 600 people at its campus in Stockport. It has a strong track record in the high volume retail insurance sector, with clients including Ageas Retail, Swinton Insurance, Tesco Bank, iGO4 and John Lewis, to name a few. CDL has spearheaded developments in the aggregator, web and telematics space, including connected home, enrichment and self-service solutions. As a result, the company's robust and innovative technologies have enabled its customers to thrive in the highly competitive UK insurance marketplace. There is also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We have built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you are always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. What you will do Over the last 6 months, we have worked to develop our new BI offering, Kingfisher. We have used a number of cutting edge technologies to push CDL forward in the BI space and are now looking to utilise recent developments in the available technology in order to advance this further. The solution is deployable on premise and in the cloud currently via Amazon Web Services. We provide an analytics module for our clients; this currently makes use of Tableau to perform complex data visualisation ensuring our clients are getting the most out of their data. Working to DevOps, you will join a growing team of BI System Engineers and Data Engineers supporting both our new and legacy BI platforms. An end-to-end Business Intelligence role, which will bring exciting new challenges your way. You will contribute through a combination of development, support and interacting with clients. We are looking for an enthusiastic developer with a "can do" attitude, and a pro-active attitude towards learning new technologies.

Service Delivery Leader CDL has established its position as a market leader in the highly competitive retail insurance sector by consistently creating powerful software solutions that deliver competitive and innovative advantage to our customers. We've custom-built our own modern, open offices set in our own landscaped campus in Stockport, employing over 600 staff, providing for over 100 internet brands (Asda, Tesco, Money Supermarket, Swinton, AA, and Sainsbury's) to name a few. There's also a subsidised restaurant and a games room. We've built a collaborative and creative culture where we employ agile techniques to deliver our pace-setting applications. We like to work in small, focused groups so you're always learning from people around you and you feel a part of the success of each project you are involved with. What you'll do As Service Delivery Leader you will be expected to manage and support delivery of service to CDL clients. You will work with support teams to meet agreed service levels for Live and UAT by championing and prioritising client support incidents, through to resolution and restoration of service. You will maintain effective and regular communication with clients to provide a high level of professional customer service, via regular conference calls and scheduled site visits. You will be expected to effectively handle client escalations of high impacting incidents. To do this successfully, you will need to gain a good understanding of CDL applications, CDL clients and their business needs. You will be in direct contact with senior internal and external clients, representing CDL on scheduled conference calls, face-to-face meetings and Client Service Reviews. Your responsibilities will include maintaining effective communication with clients at operational and senior management levels. Champion and prioritise client support issues within CDL. Align client service activities with corresponding roles in Commercial departments and Project Management. Schedule regular visits to clients to build and maintain relationships and understand client issues. The service delivery leader will also be responsible for Client Service Improvements working with the teams within Service Management to achieve SLA's. If you have experience in Client Service Management, have successfully delivered client service improvements and have excellent communication skills, we would like to hear from you.