Job Description

Were seeking a passionate Technical Testing Automation Manager to lead our test automation initiatives!About the Role:In this role, youll wear multiple hats - strategist, developer, and team leader - driving innovation in our automation practices within the dynamic financial services industry, specifically post-retirement income solutions. Youll leverage your expertise in UI automation tools (like UI.Vision) and coding skills (JavaScript, HTML, CSS) to design, develop, and execute test automation plans.Key Responsibilities:

• Technical Leadership: Chart the course for automation projects, championing cutting-edge approaches.
• Project Management: Plan, execute, and oversee automation projects, managing timelines, deliverables, and risks.
• Hands-on Development: Craft and execute UI.Vision macros using JavaScript (and other relevant tools).
• Team Management: Guide and mentor automation developers, conducting performance reviews.
• Collaboration: Partner with stakeholders, including business analysts, developers, and testers, to understand requirements and foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Communication: Clearly communicate project progress and outcomes to stakeholders.

What You Bring:

• Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in UI.Vision (or similar Selenium UI recording tools)
• Familiarity with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS (a plus)
• Solid understanding of automation frameworks and tools
• Strong grasp of software testing methodologies
• Management Skills:

• Proven leadership and team-building abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making acumen
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities
• Experience:

• At least 3 years in QA or Test Automation
• Software development experience preferred
• ISTQB certification a big plus

Location: Cape Town or GautengThis is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Automation Guru to join a growing company in the insurance sector that offers competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. To apply, please send a detailed CV to (Reference TAM_TJ_WP)

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