Are you ready to lead a squad of Quality Assurance experts and test like you're balancing a hedge fund? We're looking for a Test Implementation Lead who can handle product risks as carefully as they'd manage their personal investment portfolio. Your job? To optimize testing across the delivery stack and make sure every bug gets squashed before it impacts our clients like a stock market crash!ResponsibilitiesBuild a deep understanding of the business need – because a misunderstood requirement is like an unexplained bank fee.Network across Group Technology like you're diversifying your assets in different sectors, aligning to our "new Way of Working" (nWoW).Participate in sprint planning and backlog grooming like you're setting up a retirement plan. Prioritize those stories and epics like they're your biggest returns.Lead daily stand-ups and remove blockers like you'd dodge a market downturn. You're the safety net for your team of Software Quality & Test Engineers.Make sure automation governance is tighter than your budget after a weekend shopping spree.Facilitate the handover of QA deliverables, making sure all the documentation is as organized as a well-maintained spreadsheet.Push continuous learning because nothing says healthy investment like growth—especially in QA design.Review, prioritize, and track defects like they're suspicious bank transactions, ensuring issues are addressed with precision and speed.Collaborate with the Enterprise Quality Assurance Chapter Lead to produce reports that deliver the QA status with the transparency of an annual financial statement.Keep the team motivated, healthy, and balanced, like a financial advisor would with their clients' portfolios.Qualifications You Need to Lead the ChargeNQF Level: Advanced Diplomas/National 1st DegreesBonus: Agile certification and DevOps training (because who doesn't love a little extra?)Your Must-Have CertificationsISTQB Foundation (or equivalent)Experience That'll Give You the Edge2+ years in a lead role, 6-8 years in test automation (Java, Selenium, API testing—because, let's face it, you're practically a stock market predictor by now).Comfortable in Agile environments and skilled with tools like RestAssured, Jenkins, and JIRA (because QA without Agile is like finance without risk).
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