Head of Testing

You will work closely with colleagues through the business and technical teams as part of cross functional teams set up to build and deliver the essential products needed to support the Together business. You will have the opportunity to create a modern automated test strategy for the organisation and to see it through to delivering effective results. You will be a key player in the transformation of Together technical capability. This role will be the ideal challenge for an experienced test expert who is keen on driving organisational level test strategy and execution within a modern cloud enabled DevOps environment.

Examples of the key accountabilities of the role

• Adherence to IT Change and Operational policies and standards
• Taking ownership of the test strategy and approach across the organisation and leading the test engineering team

• Define the test strategy for the organisation and oversee the test approach for the major projects and programmes in the portfolio.
• Lead the management and development of the test engineering capability within Together and the evolution of that capability.
• Work with the engineering teams to select, deploy and operationalise the right test tools to support Together's strategy

Drive a continuous quality culture throughout the technology organisation and be the

Qualifications

• A deep understanding of the strategies needed within an organisation to drive a testing approach which supports continuous integration and delivery and meets the business needs.
• Ability to lead a team of test engineers delivering work across a number of different delivery streams.
• Self starting and able to organise yourself to deliver outstanding results
• Experience in the generation of automated test suites to ensure that requirements are satisfied, including happy and unhappy path approaches
• Automated testing of complex web applications with multiple workflows and paths
• Experience of working as part of an agile team, and integrating automated testing into CI/CD pipelines (Microsoft Azure DevOps and AutoRabit for Salesforce)
• Familiarity with nCino, Salesforce, Azure APIs, or Thought Machine Vault would be useful
• Experience of testing tools and frameworks such as Postman or AccelQ would be useful
• Full coverage of Functional, Regression, Load, Performance, Security, and Persona-based testing.
• Experience of working in an enterprise environment

• Experience with cloud infrastructure with a specialism in Azure
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Experience with DevOps Procedures and process and working in an Agile Environment
• Results oriented with the ability to consistently meet deadlines

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