Job Title: Test Automation Lead
Location: Knutsford/hybrid
Salary/Rate: Up to £332 per day INSIDE IR35
Start Date: 16/06/2025
Job Type: Contract

Company Introduction
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our sector-leading financial services clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Test Automation Lead to join their team for a contract until the end of the year

Job Responsibilities/Objectives

1. Create and optimize journey-specific automated testing scripts.
2. Review and enhance existing test automation scripts.
3. Collaborate with BAs and Product Owners to understand requirements and ensure effective testing coverage.
4. Implement and maintain test automation frameworks for web and mobile applications.
5. Ensure integration of automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
6. Provide expertise in Selenium, SeeTest, Browserstack, Java, JSON, REST APIs, and versioning tools.
7. Mentor and guide team members on best practices in test automation.

Required Skills/Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following:

1. Strong experience in test automation.
2. Proficiency in web and mobile automation frameworks such as Selenium, SeeTest, and Browserstack.
3. Strong knowledge of Java, JSON, REST APIs, and versioning tools.
4. Experience in reviewing and optimizing test automation scripts.
5. Ability to collaborate effectively with BAs and Product Owners.
6. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
7. Strong communication and leadership skills.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.

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