Test Automation Engineer / QA Lead

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience as a Test Automation Engineer, QA Lead, or Test Lead in complex programmes
• Strong hands-on experience with test automation using Robot Framework
• Experience in defining test strategies, test plans, and test frameworks
• Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills across business and technical teams
• Ability to manage testing activities across multiple teams and workstreams in parallel
• Experience with test tracking, reporting, defect management, and quality metrics
• Good understanding of functional and non-functional testing
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with project, technical, infrastructure, and business stakeholders
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of VMware environments
• Experience with Google Cloud Platform or other public cloud platforms
• Experience in testing infrastructure, platform, or cloud-based solutions
• Familiarity with automation strategies and tools in a migration context
• Previous experience in large-scale application or infrastructure migration programmes

• Create and maintain automated post-migration verification using Robot Framework
• Coordinate testing of migrated applications with Service Areas across various implementation waves
• Define, prepare, and own the end-to-end test strategy and test plans for the migration programme
• Design a testing framework for application test teams to be used as a prerequisite before migration and for post-migration verification
• Coordinate testing activities across all relevant programme workstreams
• Lead and coordinate testing activities across application testing teams during migration cutover
• Analyse requirements and ensure sufficient test coverage, including functional and non-functional aspects
• Oversee test case design, preparation, execution, review, and quality assurance of test artefacts
• Work closely with project, technical, and business teams to align testing activities with the overall project timeline and milestones
• Track, monitor, and report on test planning, execution progress, defects, and quality metrics
• Manage testing-related dependencies and risks, proactively escalating issues where required
• Support business teams during testing phases and provide guidance on testing best practices
• Ensure testing activities are aligned with agreed quality standards, governance, and compliance requirements
• Facilitate defect triage and support issue resolution in collaboration with development and infrastructure teams