Automation Testing Lead

7 days ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom TrueNorth® Full time

Job Opportunity

TrueNorth is seeking an ambitious candidate to lead a new function for the organization, focusing on quality assurance and automation testing.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Recruitment, mentoring, and leading a new QA team
  • Creating a culture that promotes testing and quality assurance
  • Hands-on automated testing using various tools and technologies
  • Developing and improving processes and standards in testing across the organization
  • Selecting and working with a third-party test services supplier

Key Skills and Experience Required

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Extensive experience in automation testing, including Selenium, JUnit, and C#
  • Knowledge of security and performance testing
  • Excellent stakeholder management and engagement skills
  • Experience in creating new strategies and processes with successful implementation and delivery
  • Leadership experience in a test team or function
  • Experience working in a regulated financial services or insurance environment is highly advantageous

What We Offer

The role comes with a competitive salary of £55,000 to £65,000 (dependent on experience) plus bonus and excellent benefits, including a 15% pension contribution.

The position will be based in a newly refurbished central office and will operate a hybrid working policy of 2 days per week in the office.



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