WoW Quality Automation Specialist

NatWest Group; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

NatWest Group in Chennai is seeking a Quality Analyst at AVP level to drive quality across the feature team with a data-driven approach.

You'll promote continuous improvement, collaborate with automation specialists, and help deliver robust, customer-centric solutions.

This fast-paced role offers progression and opportunities to develop your analytic capabilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with Agile testing methods (e.g., TDD, BDD) and testing automation tooling.
• Experience across the software development lifecycle and delivering testing activities in IT.
• Ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision and drive customer outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the feature team to define testable, robust, high-performing, secure work that improves customer outcomes.
• Support the Quality Manager by advising which tests should be automated and at which layer.
• Collaborate with automation specialists to write tests and analyse results.
• Run tests continuously to get quick feedback and reduce cycle time.
• Ensure defects are prioritized by impact and resolved promptly.

Skills

Agile testing methods

Testing automation tooling

SDLC experience

Stakeholder management

Tools

Automation testing tools

Job description

Join us as a Quality Analyst

• If you have a keen eye for detail, this could be the role for you, as you'll make sure that only well designed and built work packages get through quality testing
• You'll make sure decisions made are based on robust data, return on investment and value measures that demonstrate thoughtful and intelligent cost management
• Joining us in this fast-paced role, you'll have excellent opportunities for progression and developing your analyst capabilities
• We're offering this role at associate vice president level

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 your Quality Manager and team in executing against the test strategy and quality by determining and advising which tests should be automated at which layer
• Working in conjunction with quality automation specialists in writing automated tests and analysing the results
• Executing tests on a continuous basis triggered automatically by change events and minimising the execution time for the automated tests in order to obtain quick feedback
• Understanding the customer and human centric designs and driving the quality of the teams work to constantly improve the solutions and enhance customer experiences
• Making sure defects are detected and prioritised, based on impact, and resolved at the earliest possible moment ensuring customer outcomes are delivered right first time

The skills you'll need

We're looking for someone with proven application of testing methodologies, including a range of Agile testing methods such as test driven development and behaviour driven development. You'll have experience with a wide range of testing automation tooling.

You’ll also need experience of systems development lifecycle, along with experience of delivering testing activities in a technology or IT function.

Additionally, we'll be looking for:

• Practical experience of testing ideas, products, designs, planning and execution
• Experience in functional and non-functional testing such as system, system integration, user, load, volume, stress, security, accessibility, compatibility, penetration and back-out
• The ability to relate everyday work to the strategic vision of the feature, platform, domain and enterprise teams, with a strong focus on business outcomes
• The ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to peers and management
• Good collaboration and stakeholder management skills