Automation Test Lead

Location:

City of London (EC2N) – London City and West End, London, United Kingdom

Salary:

Negotiable

Type:

Contract

Start Date: 

ASAP

Contract Period: 

3 Months

Main Industry:

Search Information Technology Jobs

Other Industries & Skills: 

Information / Knowledge Management

Advertiser:

Michael Bailey Associates

Job ID:

131190475

Posted On: 

03 October 2024

Urgently seeking a Automation Test Lead
Initial 3 month contract and the position will require 2/3 days per week on site in London.

Skills and requirements:

* 10-12 years of experience in Testing
* Ability to strategize E2E automation testing
* Hands on experience in Automation (Playwright, Selenium C#/Python) is mandatory
* Experienced in Azure Dev Ops and setting up Test Management Tools related to requirements traceability, test plans, test labs, and defects management.
* Experienced in various types of testing – support for Unit, Smoke/Sanity, Functional, System, SIT, Integration, regression, support UAT etc
* Advise on implementation of automated testing to ensure clean and scalable framework design which can be applied in a generic way across multiple projects and streams.
* Troubleshoot issues with team members implementing test frameworks and guide with a ‘hands on’ approach where necessary
* Should be willing to do hands-on testing as and when required
* Ensuring Test Delivery Assurance complies with the clients standard tools and framework.
* Working closely with Product Managers, developers, business analysts, designers and testers to understand requirements and translate to effective test frameworks.
* Effectively coach team members to build understanding of test strategy and create automated and manual test frameworks to support testing best practice.
* High level of familiarity with testing at strategy level and able to provide advice rooted in theory and experience with respect to Functional, Regression, Interface testing and support for UAT
* Ability to automate tests throughout the entire lifecycle of the product and data flows, from ingestion through to the presentation layer.
* Ability to plan and strategize testing for complex systems. This Involves planning scope of testing, Release/Sprint planning, resource planning, overall planning for E2E testing activities
* Ability to advise on implementation of automated testing to ensure clean and scalable framework design which can be applied in a generic way across multiple projects and streams.
* Capable of designing and execution of detailed functional test cases for complex requirements
* Proactive and Organized, Capable of working in an ambiguous/uncertain environment, understanding risks & flagging it on time. Ability to mitigate risks and ensuring quality deliverables adhering to timelines.
* Excellent Communication, Coordination skills and Stakeholder management
* Highly experienced in Agile ways of working

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