Quality Automation Specialist

NatWest Group; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in India is seeking a Quality Automation Specialist at associate level. You will lead automated testing activities across delivery models and enable continuous integration and defect-free deployment of customer value.

You will design automation test strategies, build reusable tests in CI/CD environments, and collaborate with feature teams and stakeholders to embed quality throughout the lifecycle.

Qualifications

• At least five years of experience in automation testing.
• Strong data analysis and testing expertise, including SQL and data lineage.
• Background in designing, developing and implementing automation frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Design automation test strategies aligned to business goals.
• Develop and evolve predictive testing approaches using automation tools.
• Collaborate to refine the scope of manual and automated testing and create scripts and artefacts.
• Create a low-maintenance suite of reusable automated tests across domains.
• Apply testing and delivery standards with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Automation testing

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

SQL

Selenium

Java

Test design

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Tools

Selenium

Java

Job description

Join us as a Quality Automation Specialist

• In this key role, you’ll be undertaking and enabling automated testing activities in all delivery models
• We’ll look to you to support teams to develop quality solutions and enable continuous integration and assurance of defect free deployment of customer value
• You’ll be working closely with feature teams and a variety of stakeholders, giving you great exposure to professional development opportunities
• We're offering this role at associate level

What you'll do

Joining us in a highly collaborative role, you’ll be contributing to the transformation of testing using quality processes, tools, and methodologies, significantly improving control, accuracy and integrity. You’ll make sure repeatable, constant and consistent quality is built into all phases of the idea to value lifecycle at reduced cost or reduced time to market. It’s a chance to work with colleagues at multiple levels, and with cross-domain, domain, platform and feature teams, to build in quality as an integral part of all activities.

Additionally, you’ll be:

• Supporting the design of automation test strategies, aligned to business or programme goals
• Actioning and evolving more predictive and intelligent testing approaches, based on automation and innovative testing products and solutions
• Collaborating to refine the scope of manual and automated testing required, the creation of automated test scripts, user documentation and artefacts
• Designing and creating a low maintenance suite of stable, re-usable automated tests, which are usable both within the product or domain and across domains and systems in an end-to-end capacity
• Applying testing and delivery standards by understanding the product development lifecycle along with mandatory, regulatory and compliance requirements

The skills you'll need

We’re looking for someone with experience of automated testing, particularly from an Agile development or CI/CD environment. You’ll be an innovative thinker who can identify opportunities and design solutions, coupled with the ability to develop complex automation code.

You’ll have a good understanding of Agile methodologies with experience of working in an Agile team, with the ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision of the feature.

We’ll also look for you to have:

• At least five years of experience in automation testing, with exposure to the Post Trade domain in Investment Banking or a related financial services area being highly desirable
• Strong data analysis and technical testing expertise, including SQL, data lineage, requirement analysis, test design and execution, along with proficiency in test automation using Selenium and Java or similar automation tools.
• A background of designing, developing and implementing automation frameworks in new environments
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to management level colleagues
• Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills