QA Lead (Contract)

Join a dynamic team within a leading banking and financial services organization that values quality, innovation, and collaboration. This contract opportunity offers the chance to lead testing initiatives in a professional environment committed to delivering high standards of software quality. What You'll Do: Lead test implementation in accordance with established QA standards Manage product risks and dependencies throughout the product lifecycle Coordinate efforts across business analysis, development, QA, and environment teams to ensure project alignment Optimize testing processes to improve efficiency across the product delivery pipeline Utilize automation frameworks and tools such as Selenium, Apache JMeter, and REST Assured for testing purposes Design, develop, and maintain reusable automated test assets Oversee overall quality of solutions and architecture to ensure standards are met Requirements: Proven experience in automation testing and quality assurance practices Strong knowledge of testing tools and frameworks including Selenium, JMeter, and REST Assured Solid understanding of software development and testing methodologies Experience in a banking or financial services environment is advantageous Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate across teams Technical proficiency in programming languages such as C and Data Science fundamentals is desirable Familiarity with the following: Automation frameworks and scripting Product risk management Agile and hybrid project delivery models Benefits: Competitive salary package Hybrid work environment offering flexibility Opportunity to work with a reputable leader in the financial services sector Engagement on a contract basis with potential for future opportunities If you are passionate about quality assurance and eager to contribute to a high-performing team, we invite you to apply now and help shape the future of our innovative solutions.