Lead Quality Automation Engineer

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BI & Data Manager

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Role Description: <ul><li>We are seeking an experienced Lead Quality Automation Engineer to join our growing Quality Engineering practice in Leeds.&nbsp;</li><li>This role is suited to a highly technical Quality Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges while working directly with clients across multiple industries.&nbsp;</li><li>You will play a key role in designing automation solutions, driving engineering best practices, mentoring team members, and helping organisations modernise their quality engineering capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>As a Lead Quality Automation Engineer, you will remain hands-on with automation development while providing technical leadership across delivery teams.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities:&nbsp; <ul><li>Design, develop and maintain scalable automated testing frameworks for enterprise applications.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Deliver high-quality automation solutions using modern testing tools and object-oriented programming languages.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work collaboratively with software engineers, architects, product owners, and business stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Champion Shift-Left Quality Engineering practices by embedding testing early in the development process.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Analyse application source code to identify defects, improve test coverage, and support overall software quality.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to enable efficient automated testing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Apply AI-assisted engineering tools and Generative AI technologies to improve testing efficiency and engineering productivity.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to junior engineers and project teams.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Support clients in adopting modern Quality Engineering practices and continuous improvement initiatives.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Participate in technical discussions, solution design, and engineering governance activities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Proven experience in Quality Engineering and Test Automation within enterprise environments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Hands-on experience developing and maintaining automation frameworks.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong programming experience in one or more object-oriented languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or TypeScript.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with modern automation frameworks such as Playwright, Selenium, or equivalent.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Good understanding of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) principles.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with AI productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot, Claude, or similar technologies.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and Shift-Left Testing methodologies.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to work directly with clients.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications&nbsp; <ul><li>Commercial experience implementing Generative AI solutions within Quality Engineering.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working within consulting or professional services organisations.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of Agentic AI concepts.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with LangChain and LangGraph.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Exposure to both public and private sector projects.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> Personal Attributes&nbsp; The successful candidate will demonstrate:&nbsp; <ul><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Adaptability in fast-paced consulting environments.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A continuous learning mindset with evidence of ongoing professional development.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>A collaborative approach with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul> Working Arrangement&nbsp; <ul><li>This role follows a hybrid working model with an expectation of approximately two to three days per week onsite, depending on client requirements.&nbsp;</li><li>Some travel to client locations may be required.&nbsp;</li></ul> Security Requirements&nbsp; <ul><li>Candidates must either hold Security Clearance (SC) or be eligible to obtain SC Clearance in accordance with UK Government requirements.&nbsp;</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Plan technical and functional deliverables (including any system enhancements and upgrades) to meet project’s requirements within allocated budget and schedule.</li><li>Plan &amp; collaborate across different application teams to manage technical and functional dependencies of the solution</li><li>Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical delivery. Take ownership of any issues that may impact the delivery quality and timeline.</li><li>Provide status update related to technical delivery to Project Manager (PM)/ Program Manager</li><li>Partner with System Analysts, Functional Business Analysts and SME’s to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements</li><li>Partner with Architects and Development Lead to ensure solution design complies with enterprise design principles, security and control standards</li><li>Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), performance / load testing and application security testing with quality results</li><li>Prepare and manage technical implementation plan across application teams - coordinate technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post implementation support</li><li>Own the delivery plan. Escalate issues that impact project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions. Follow up on the proposed solution and fix the problem</li><li>Manage stakeholders throughout the duration of the project. Ensure project governance is adhered to, any changes are documented and approved</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in computer science, engineering or similar domain</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and/or platform knowledge (Data Analytics)</li><li>Good business domain knowledge in Global Markets and Group Risk</li><li>More than 10 years track record in developing and delivering global/regional IT capabilities for a multi-national/regional company with annual budgetary responsibility</li><li>More than 3 years leadership experience in managing IT delivery teams</li><li>Experience in communicating with functional and technical stakeholders</li><li>Experience in banking industry preferred</li><li>Experience in implementing large-scale, highly available applications or another large project implementation</li><li>Experience in service-oriented technologies</li><li>Proven result-oriented person with a focus on delivery</li><li>Experience in actual systems development work, with prior coding, functional specifications and technical specifications and systems development and testing experience (in aggregate no less than 8 years)</li><li>Good understanding and experience in software development cycle</li></ul>

Responsibilities: Data Engineering &amp; Platform Development: <ul><li>Design, build and optimise enterprise data platforms using Microsoft Fabric (Lakehouse, Data Factory, Warehouse and Real-Time Analytics).</li><li>Develop scalable ETL/ELT pipelines supporting both batch and real-time data processing.</li><li>Optimise data storage, transformation and query performance across enterprise platforms.</li><li>Build reusable semantic models and scalable data products supporting enterprise analytics.</li></ul> Business Intelligence &amp; Analytics: <ul><li>Develop enterprise reporting and dashboard solutions using Power BI, Power Query, SQL and DAX.</li><li>Translate complex business requirements into scalable technical data solutions.</li><li>Enable self-service analytics while maintaining strong governance and platform performance.</li><li>Leverage Python where required for advanced analytics and data manipulation.</li></ul> Data Architecture &amp; Governance: <ul><li>Design scalable enterprise data models using modern architecture principles.</li><li>Drive enterprise-wide data governance, master data management, and data quality initiatives.</li><li>Implement data lineage, cataloguing, security, and regulatory compliance standards.</li><li>Establish best practices around data standards, access control, and governance.</li></ul> Technical Leadership: <ul><li>Lead and mentor a team of BI Developers and Data Engineers while remaining hands-on.</li><li>Own end-to-end delivery of enterprise data solutions from design through deployment and optimisation.</li><li>Conduct technical reviews and establish engineering best practices.</li><li>Collaborate closely with IT, Manufacturing, Operations, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable enterprise solutions.</li></ul> Requiremnents: <ul><li>8+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Enterprise Data Platforms or Business Intelligence.</li><li>Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Fabric (mandatory).</li><li>Proven experience working with SAP CDS Views, ideally within SAP S/4HANA environments (mandatory).</li><li>Experience integrating SAP with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and other enterprise applications.</li><li>Strong manufacturing industry experience.</li><li>Advanced SQL, data modelling, and Power BI expertise.</li><li>Experience with Azure-based data platforms and modern Data Engineering practices.</li><li>Experience leading technical teams while remaining actively involved in solution design and development.</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Engage with potential customers on frequent basis to maintain relationship and generate opportunities for sale.</li><li>Count and maintain the account of stock daily by managing the record of the opening stock and closing stock in the section allocated Report the sold sock and ensure the stock replenishment.</li><li>Develop and maintain relationship and network with competitors to leverage leading practices &amp; learning to improve store level processes.</li><li>Collate and relay customer feedback to the corporate teams like the merchandising, retail operations etc. to improve customer satisfaction and store ratings.</li><li>Manage customer queries and complaints as per the company guidelines.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>2–4 years of retail sales experience, preferably in luxury retail, jewellery, fashion, watches, or premium lifestyle brands, with strong customer engagement and sales skills.</li><li>Proven ability to achieve sales targets by understanding customer needs, recommending suitable products, and delivering an exceptional end-to-end shopping experience.</li><li>Experience in retail store operations, including stock management, visual merchandising, inventory control, billing, and adherence to store SOPs.</li><li>Strong customer service and relationship management skills, with the ability to handle customer queries, resolve complaints, and build long-term customer relationships while maintaining high service standards.&nbsp;</li><li>A Bachelors degree (Graduation) is mandatory and is an essential eligibility criterion for candidates applying for this position.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Create dashboards, alerts, reports in Splunk.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain and enhance existing reports for business.</li><li>Develop the necessary test cases and perform testing.</li><li>Implement and operationalize the use cases.</li><li>Create and maintain documentation in accordance to Bank standards.&nbsp;</li><li>Ensure appropriate standards and procedures are adhered to during the development process to support quality deliverables.</li><li>Troubleshoot, debug and provide production system support for Data Security Engineering services.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to resolve system issues.</li><li>Execute tasks related to project / change request / maintenance request.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Diploma/Degree in engineering/Computer Science / IT/Cyber Security from a recognized education institution.</li><li>Data Security product certifications will be favorable although not mandatory&nbsp;</li><li>Overall, 6 years of work experience in information technology and at least 2 years in Cyber Security.</li><li>Working experience in integrating solution with Splunk and developing Splunk contents (alerts, reports and dashboards).</li><li>At least 3 years of relevant experience in managing and deploying Data Security Solutions</li><li>Data Security or Splunk product certifications will be favorable although not mandatory.</li><li>Knowledgeable with the variety of Data Security technologies and familiar with the industry trends and best practices.</li><li>Analytical problem solver and good at troubleshooting technical issues</li><li>Hands-on experience with Windows, Unix or Linux and endpoint management tools (e.g. SCCM, JAMF).</li><li>Proficiency in network technologies, scripting and automation (e.g. PowerShell scripts, Python).</li><li>Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office products.</li></ul>

Responsibilities Key Accountabilities <ul><li>APPLICATION CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT: Builds and drives complex application configurations to meet user and business requirements while identifying improvements to complex application support processes and procedures.</li></ul> <ul><li>APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT &amp; DEPLOYMENT: Performs and drives the design, configuration, testing, deployment, and support of changes and fixes, in accordance with established standards and practices.</li></ul> <ul><li>COMMUNICATION &amp; SUPPORT: Plays a key role and keeps an open channel of communication with stakeholders and responds to support requests and needs.</li></ul> <ul><li>APPLICATION SUPPORT: Conducts and leads advanced and complex application support activities to maintain system stability and meet business outcomes.</li></ul> <ul><li>STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Collaborates effectively with business partners, technical peers, &amp; vendors in multi-functional global teams, to ensure solutions and configurations align with business requirements and best practices.</li></ul> <ul><li>INCIDENT &amp; REQUEST MANAGEMENT: Leads prioritization of incoming incident tickets &amp; user requests and driving timely resolution.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Minimum requirement of 4 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 5 years or more of relevant experience.</li></ul> <ul><li>ERP &amp; DOMAIN EXPERTISE: Solid hands‑on experience with enterprise‑scale applications (ERP preferred) in a techno‑functional capacity, demonstrating strong solution design and delivery capabilities. Deep knowledge of, and experience within, one or more ERP business domains (Order-to-Cash, Procure-to-Pay, Agriculture, Finance etc.)</li></ul> <ul><li>FULL LIFE CYCLE IMPLEMENTATION: Proven experience delivering large and complex application implementations (eg. ERP) across the full lifecycle, including system design and implementation, deployment, go‑live, and post‑go‑live stabilization and support, leveraging Agile, Scrum and/or DevOps practices.</li></ul> <ul><li>PROGRAMMING &amp; CUSTOMIZATION: Knowledge and/or experience with languages such as Java, C#, Python, or platform specific scripting (eg. ABAP for SAP) for application customization and experience with various pipelines, is preferred.</li></ul> <ul><li>DATA MIGRATION &amp; INTEGRATION: Experience with data migration strategies and large scale data transfers from legacy systems, including ETL processes.</li></ul>

Responsibilities <ul><li>APPLICATION CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT: Sets up and maintains application configurations to meet user and business requirements while developing and recommending and implementing improvements to standard and moderately complex application support processes and procedures.</li></ul> <ul><li>APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT &amp; DEPLOYMENT: Performs programming, configuration, testing and deployment of fixes or updates for application version releases. </li><li>Designs, configures, tests, deploys and supports large and complex application changes and fixes in accordance with established standards and practices.&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li>COMMUNICATION &amp; SUPPORT: Keeps an open channel of communication with users stakeholders and responds to standard and moderately complex application support requests and needs.&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li>APPLICATION SUPPORT: Conducts application support activities to maintain system stability and meet business outcomes.</li></ul> <ul><li>STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Collaborates effectively with business partners, technical peers &amp; vendors in multi-functional global teams, including business partners to ensure solutions and configurations align with business requirements and best practices.&nbsp;</li></ul> <ul><li>INCIDENT &amp; REQUEST MANAGEMENT: Reviews, analyzes and prioritizes incoming incident tickets and user requests, driving timely resolution within agreed processes, balancing delivery speed with quality and stability.&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.</li><li>ERP &amp; DOMAIN EXPERTISE: Hands-on experience with enterprise-scale applications (ERP preferred) in a techno functional capacity, with exposure to one or more ERP business domains (eg. Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Agriculture, Finance).</li><li>Translating business requiremts to technical specifications.</li><li>FULL LIFE CYCLE IMPLEMENTATION: Proven experience working on large and complex application implementations (e.g. ERP) across the full lifecycle, including system design and implementation, deployment, go‑live, and post‑go‑live stabilization and support leveraging Agile, Scrum, and/or DevOps practices.</li><li>PROGRAMMING &amp; CUSTOMIZATION: Knowledge and/or experience with languages such as Java, C#, Python, or platform specific scripting (eg. ABAP for SAP) for application customization and experience with various pipelines is preferred.</li><li>DATA MIGRATION &amp; INTEGRATION: Experience with data migration strategies and large scale data transfers from legacy systems, including ETL processes.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Plan technical deliverables (including any system enhancements and upgrades) to meet project’s requirements within allocated budget and schedule</li><li>Plan &amp; collaborate across different application teams to manage technical dependencies of the solution</li><li>Plan, monitor and manage risks/issues related to technical delivery</li><li>Provide status update related to technical delivery to Project Manager (PM)/ Program Manager</li><li>Partner with System Analysts, Functional Business Analysts and SME’s to collate, understand and finalize functional and technical requirements</li><li>Provide Systems input to specification phase (effort estimates, high level delivery plan) based on impact assessment etc</li><li>Partner with Development Manager in managing application teams to build the enhancements</li><li>Partner with Test Manager to ensure completion of System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), performance / load testing and application security testing with quality results</li><li>Prepare and manage technical implementation plan across application teams - coordinate technical implementation activities across application teams to ensure non-event production cutover and adequate post implementation support</li><li>Escalate issues that impacts project schedule on timely basis and propose workarounds/resolutions</li><li>Provide timely updates and report to management.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar domain; Additional professional/technical qualifications will be advantageous although not mandatory</li><li>Proven working experience in project delivery or equivalent role with at least 6 years’ relevant experience in large and complex organizations preferably in the area of Banking and Finance.</li><li>Leadership experience in managing IT delivery teams and implementing large-scale project</li><li>Experience in actual systems development work, with prior coding, functional and technical specifications, systems development and testing experience Tools - JIRA, Confluence, MS Project, Excel, Visio</li><li>Good knowledge in AML policies, procedures, products and industry practices preferred</li><li>Good understanding and experience in software development cycle (Waterfall or Agile best practices)</li><li>Highly effective communicating with technical stakeholders, proficient communicating with non-technical stakeholders</li><li>Good problem solving, analytical, synthesis, system thinking and solutioning skills</li><li>Strong negotiation skills and vendor management skills</li><li>Experience in vendor product management will be an added advantage</li><li>Proficient knowledge in SQL/Oracle and/or Compliance related capabilities</li><li>Experience with UNIX and/or Windows operating system will be an added advantage</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Lead a team of UK-based editors to create, maintain, and deliver exceptional analytical content for Legal and Tax Markets portfolios, as well as for Halsbury’s Laws of England and the Stair Memorial Encyclopaedia of the Laws of Scotland.</li><li>Lead adoption of AI as a core component of editorial workflows, guiding the team to leverage LLMs and AI-enabled tools to drive efficiency, scale, and content innovation; document and iterate prompts, and apply strong editorial judgment to validate, refine, and continuously improve outputs for publication and stakeholder use.</li><li>Set and elevate expectations for team performance and operational success; own, drive and articulate performance KPIs, manage metrics dashboards and production schedules; set and track productivity goals; and take decisive action to ensure content meets quality, timeliness, and completeness targets.</li><li>Support the development of an integrated global team, influencing stakeholders across regions to maximise operational value through shared best practices, tools, and the continuous improvement of digital and print workflows.</li><li>Develop a cross-trained team across UK analytical editorial operations functions, enabling flexibility to respond to changing priorities and workload demands within and across business units.</li><li>Conduct regular coaching sessions, mid-year reviews, and annual evaluations, building a high-performing, accountable team and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and innovation.</li><li>Collaborate closely with commercial (in-market) stakeholders and Global Operations and Global Tech teams, ensuring editorial operations are aligned to global priorities, customer needs, and product performance.&nbsp;</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelors degree in law preferred.</li><li>Candidate must reside in the United Kingdom.</li><li>6+ years of people management experience required.</li><li>Hands-on experience deploying AI in workflows (content/knowledge domain preferred), translating use cases into scalable operating models with a focus on measuring impact on quality, throughput, and risk.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint; experience using project management software such as Monday.com or Asana; XML a plus.</li><li>Publishing or content experience preferred.</li><li>Change management experience preferred.</li></ul> Skills: <ul><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills; ability to synthesise relevant information for Global Editorial Operations and commercial leaders and your team.</li><li>Collaborative management style with ability to lead cross-functional, team-based, deadline-intensive strategic initiatives and delivery.</li><li>Business/commercial acumen; data analysis.</li><li>Excellent organization/project planning and time management.</li><li>Strong process-orientation (developing consistent processes, documenting best practices, etc.).</li><li>Experience leading teams through organizational transformation, operating effectively in environments where priorities, processes, and ways of working continue to evolve.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Data Analysis: Collects, transforms, and analyzes data from multiple sources to identify trends, patterns, anomalies, and actionable insights that support reporting, performance tracking, and decision making.</li><li>Reporting &amp; Visualization: Implements detailed reports and dashboards using various tools, designs and completes data visualizations to communicate moderately complex data clearly.</li><li>Data Modeling &amp; Automation: Supports data models, reporting logic, and workflow automation, while identifying and implementing opportunities to improve data collection and reporting processes using standard data management and reporting practices.</li><li>Advanced Analytics Awareness: Familiarity with predictive analytics, AI/ML, and data science concepts to support evolving analytics solutions.</li><li>Data Quality &amp; Requirement Support: Validates data, supports reporting requirements, and helps ensure the accuracy and consistency of analytics solutions.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Business Analytics, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant work experience in data analytics, reporting, or business intelligence roles.</li><li>Strong skills in analyzing data and translating reporting needs into effective analytics solutions and insights.</li><li>Very strong skills in Power BI and data visualization.</li><li>Proficiency in SQL, Excel, Power Query, and related tools such as VBA or Python for analysis, modelling, and visualization.</li><li>Working knowledge of data warehousing, data lakes, and cloud data platforms such as Snowflake or AWS.</li><li>Experience automating workflows and building low-code solutions using Power Platform tools such as Power Automate and Power Apps.</li><li>Familiarity with (predictive) analytics, AI/ML and data science.</li><li>Business understanding and financial acumen to interpret data and generate practical insights.</li><li>Comfortable working in agile ways of working, managing multiple priorities, and contributing effectively both independently and in a team environment.</li></ul>

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