QA Manager

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Salary: £32K – £45K
Experience: 2 – 5 years
Sector: Insurance, Fintech
Duration: Permanent

Role:

We are currently recruiting for a fast-growing banking Company, for the role of QA manager. It’s an exciting opportunity to work for a company that specialises in providing employee benefits, holistic and tailored in-banking solutions. Invested in their employees, they strongly believe in employee wellbeing, as well as enabling their staff with as many learning and development opportunities that they can take on!

Who are we looking for:

Reporting directly to the Chief Technology Officer, the aim of this role is to support the seamless execution of the quality assurance strategy using Agile practices.

  • Design, implement, and improve company QA standards.
  • Training, motivating, coaching, and correcting team members to ensure that QA standards are in line with the organization
  • Building metrics and automated systems for gathering/analyzing quality checkpoints
  • Design solutions for Quality Processes, Testing & Automation Strategies and Test Execution
  • Review processes to ensure that they align with current trends. 
  • Well versed with framework creation from scratch for web, windows, and API related applications 
  • Formulate to implement CI / CT strategy for the organization 
  • Testing web sites, web services, Windows applications; functional, non-functional, UAT, regression and performance testing
  • Managing the Testing Requirements for the Full Releases & Hotfixes so new code can be deployed
  • Managing and coordinating demos to achieve business and stakeholder sign off
  • Scope to review requirements, evaluate and implement the automation scripts following the methodologies and tools selected.
  • Keep records of quality reports, statistical reviews, and relevant documentation

Responsibilities:

  • Experience of, or the ability to test across mobile app/tablet/desktop, and multiple internet browsers
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment involving multiple platforms and architectures
  • Experience of conducting a practical and systematic approach to testing
  • Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail
  • Experience of working in a cross-functional agile software team would be an advantage.
  • Proficient in using bug tracking tools would be an advantage
  • Hands-on experience with test automation and frameworks for End-to-End testing
  • A strong understanding of agile processes, the related QA lifecycle and automation methodology

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor/Master’s degree with computer science
  • Relevant experience 10-12 years 

Tools Exposure:

  • Post Man
  • SOAP UI
  • Selenium
  • JIRA
  • Zephyr
  • Jenkins
  • Git
  • Groovy
  • Java
  • Cucumber 
  • Appium