Quality Analyst

NatWest Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

Join us as a Quality Analyst

If you have a keen eye for detail, then this could be the role for you as you make sure that only well designed and built work packages get through quality testing. You’ll be the quality conscience of the team, assisting them to write and maintain automated tests as a standard way of working. Joining us in this fast paced role, you'll have excellent opportunities for progression and developing your analyst capabilities.

What you'll do

As a Quality Analyst, you’ll be assisting the feature team to define testable work that is technically robust, high performing, stable and secure and ensures excellent customer experiences and outcomes. Promoting continuous improvement, you’ll identify opportunities to maximise the customer experience and reduce the test cycle time by improving techniques, tooling, eliminating waste and creating a collaborative, proactive approach to quality in the feature team.

As well as this, you’ll be:

• Supporting the Quality Manager and the team in executing against the test strategy and quality by determining and advising which tests should be automated at which layer.
• Making sure that test plans are adequately covered by test scenarios.
• Creating different test and automation suites, such as smoke tests, full regression and progression tests, and end-to-end system regression tests.
• Analysing the results of automated tests.
• Providing data to the business and the team that focuses on quality and quality improvement.

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with an extensive understanding of all stages of the product or service life cycle. This will include in-depth and hands-on experience in areas such as design and development of test scenarios along with executing and maintaining test cases using BDD (Behaviour-Driven Development) principles with Gherkin syntax, Given-When-Then, for mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms.

Additionally, you’ll have experience of functional, regression, UI/UX and exploratory testing to ensure app stability and usability. You'll conduct cross-device and cross-platform testing in mobile devices and Browser Stack to ensure compatibility.

We’ll also expect:

• Expert-level knowledge and proficiency of automation maintenance using Appium with JAVA.
• Experience of mobile debugging tools such as Charles Proxy, Android Studio and Xcode.
• A background on automation tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of accessibility testing for mobile applications.
• The ability to use Cloud tools such as AWS S3, CloudWatch and Browser Stack.

Hours: 35

Job Posting Closing Date: 17/04/2025

Ways of Working: Hybrid

About the company

NatWest Group plc, is a majority state-owned British banking and insurance holding company, based in Edinburgh, Scotland.