Quality Assurance Lead

This role focuses on leading a QA team within a financial services technology environment, with responsibilities including defining QA strategies, developing automation frameworks, and embedding quality into development processes. The candidate will manage and mentor QA engineers, oversee test automation, and ensure comprehensive test coverage. They will be involved in designing testing strategies for various testing types, maintaining automation suites, and integrating them into CI/CD pipelines. The role includes developing quality metrics, analysing defect trends, and promoting continuous improvement initiatives. It also involves exploring AI applications in testing, evaluating relevant tools, and staying informed about emerging QA trends. Collaboration with product and engineering teams to promote a quality-first culture and supporting testing activities are also key responsibilities.