Summary: The Automation Test Analyst role focuses on enhancing testing quality and efficiency through the development and implementation of test automation for critical applications. The position involves providing technical direction for automation initiatives, reviewing applications for automation capability, and recommending testing standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills and experience with various automation tools, as well as the ability to mentor junior testers. SC clearance is required for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical direction to ongoing automation initiatives and assist in the design, support, and maintenance of the automation framework.
• Review applications in scope and provide technology leadership to introduce automation capability at the organizational level.
• Recommend functional and non-functional testing standards and implement them within the software test cycle.
• Carry out integration testing and system testing of software; organize and conduct user acceptance and release testing.
• Prepare and submit regular reports on work progress.

Key Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of multiple open-source and commercial tools for web, desktop, and API test automation.
• Strong programming skills in languages like Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript.
• Experience in designing and implementing test automation strategies tailored to application architecture.
• Proven track record of successful automation testing projects.
• Strong team player and mentor with a positive attitude.
• Highly structured, organized, and meticulous approach to work.
• ISTQB certification or equivalent.
• Experience with trading systems, Reuters/Bloomberg, and .NET applications.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT