Testing Lead S3 Operations

6 months ago


Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Santander Full time

Testing Lead | S3 | Operations

Country: United Kingdom

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We have a fantastic and interesting opportunity to join Santander as a Testing Lead within our Payment Centre of Excellence (PCoE), this team powers payments for Santander UK (Group).

As a team, PCoE, plays a key role in the successful development and delivery of Group’s Payments strategy and future scalable payments platforms. We have a role to play both internally and externally to build outstanding customer payments propositions, as well as modernisation and moving the payments capabilities forward, against the industry and regulatory developments for the benefits of customers and our businesses.

It is an exciting time to work in PCoE. You will be working in a highly collaborative environment to deliver outstanding team results. We will provide you with a diverse, energising, and lively environment that focuses on your development.

**The difference you’ll make**:

- Developing and delivery of control frameworks to ensure processes and services for business area adhere to established standards and time frames
- Analysing and identifying User Acceptance Testing, utilising knowledge of payment flows to develop processes for the delivery of the testing, including the support of industry testing
- Strategizing and implementing DevOps, Application Lifecycle Management and Agile Solutions in large Enterprises
- Contributing towards the implementation and adhere to continuous integration practices, including build automation, test automation, fast builds and clean build maintenance
- Working closely with both internal stakeholders and external service suppliers to ensure Service Agreements are adhered to and all services are compliant with Ring-Fencing regulation

**What you’ll bring**:

- A high degree of experience of executing and managing system and technical testing including planning, resource management and issue management
- Experience with automation testing with the ability to write automated test scrips UI and API
- Experience with agile development practices, CI/CD and test automation (TDD, BDD, Selenium)
- Experience with API testing using Postman, Soap UI and Swagger

**It would also be nice for you to have**:

- Able to build rapport with project stakeholders and demonstrate influencing skills
- Knowledge of DevOps approaches and working practices will be an advantage
- Have experience of working in agile, including an awareness of agile tools and how to use them (such as JIRA and Confluence)
- Excellent problem solving, analytical skills and technical troubleshooting skills

**What else you need to know**:
We want our people to thrive at work and home, and we recognise that many people benefit from flexible arrangements. To enable us to deliver the best outcomes for our customers and to help each other develop we understand the importance of having the right balance of spending time together in an office while maintaining flexibility.

By working this way we can continue to create moments that matter for everyone. To support this, we offer site-based contracts with a hybrid working pattern and we’re happy to discuss specific requirements throughout the recruitment process.

This is a permanent position and is based from our Milton Keynes (Unity Place) office, our current expectation is at least 2 days in the office every week.

If you’re interested in this role but with part time hours or a job-share we would still love to hear from you and discuss these.

**Application process**
- 1st Stage - Competency based interview - this will be for up to 1 hour

2nd Stage - Possibility of a 2nd stage if required

If there’s anything we can do in the recruitment process to help you achieve your best, please let us know.

**Inclusion**

At Santander we’re creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. We all help to make Santander a workplace that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains and develops the most talented and committed people through living our values of Simple, Personal, and Fair.

**How we’ll reward you.**

As well as a competitive salary, you’ll enjoy a benefits package that you can tailor to your needs.
- Eligible for a discretionary performance-related annual bonus
- We put 8% of salary into your pension, even if you don’t contribute yourself. We’ll pay in up to 12.5% of salary, if you contribute as well, and you can take some of our contribution in cash if you prefer
- 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, which increases to 31 days after 5yrs service, with the option to purchase up to 5 contractual days per year
- £6,000 car allowance per year
- Shift allowance of up to £10,000 per year (24/7 working arrangements)
- Company funded individual private medical insurance
- Voluntary healthcare benefits at discounted rates such as private medical ins



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