Test Lead

2 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom NatWest Group Full time

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This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as a Test Lead
- We’ll look to you to provide direction and leadership on all quality matters across the platform or domain including adoption and compliance with the bank's standards and policies
- This is an opportunity to act as a key contributor in making sure that work packages transition seamlessly from development into live environments
- Hone your knowledge of quality best practices and collaboration and stakeholder management skills

**What you'll do**:
In this key role, you’ll be making sure that only well designed and built work packages get through quality testing. You’ll aim to get it right first time for our customers through innovative service and solutions, using automation as an accelerator and working closely with stakeholders in an Agile and collaborative environment. We’ll also look to you to produce comprehensive and robust quality strategies and detailed quality test plans, enabling the continual flow of work packages across the domain, platform value stream or programme.

Additionally, you’ll be:

- Taking accountability for all aspects of quality across both run and change and business as usual activity within the assigned platform or domain
- Overseeing the output quality from all testing phases owned and making sure it meets the requirements of each quality test strategy
- Making sure defects are detected and prioritised, based on impact, and resolved at the earliest possible moment and before the last responsible moment
- Undertaking end-to-end test management including planning, risk, issue, dependency management, lessons learnt and governance
- Reviewing all key collateral relating to delivery and making sure it is of sufficient quality and with no gaps or duplication

**The skills you'll need**:
We’re looking for someone with strong knowledge and understanding of quality standards, quality best practices, and our risk and controls framework. You'll also need experience of working with deployment tools such as BitBucket and Git to create and manage automated testing repository along with managing functional testing through JIRA and Zephyr.

Additionally, we’ll be looking for:

- Strong ability to contribute to the development and ongoing maintenance of modern test automation frameworks such as TestNG, Node.js, Node JavaScript platform, Python and SQL
- Experience of using Jenkins, executing jobs, analysing results, integration with CI/CD tools
- Hands on experience with change data capture technology ideally Apache and Confluent Kafka
- The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to peers and management
- Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills

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