Automation Tester

**Job Title** Automation Tester

**Location**:Pune

**About Barclays**

**Barclays is a British universal bank. We are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Our businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by our service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.**

**Risk and Control Objective**

Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.

**Working Flexibly**

We’re committed to providing a supportive and inclusive culture and environment for you to work in. This environment recognises and supports ways to balance your personal needs, alongside the professional needs of our business. Providing the opportunity for all our employees, globally to work flexibly empowers each of us to work in a way that suits our lives as well as enabling us to better service our customers’ and clients’ needs. Whether you have family commitments or you’re a carer, or whether you need study time or wish to pursue personal interests, our approach to working flexibly is designed to help you balance your life.

If you would like some flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.

**Introduction**:

- Work very closely with the SWIFT Test Lead to maintain the quality check on all the deliveries to meet complex testing needs of various projects.
- Drive Tech Transformation agendas in Quality Engineering

**What will you be doing?**

Relevant Experience 4 to 7 years

Time Split: 80% Project Delivery, 20% Non-Core Delivery (including Transformation tasks)
- Self-driven, Innovative.
- Works complex Payments testing assignments.
- Have heavy focus on getting the team to Automation end state.
- Create and review of Designs, test plans, test strategies, test cases and scripts.
- Identifies, recommends and implements process improvements to enhance testing strategies.
- Analyzes requirements and design aspects of projects.
- Liaise and engage landscape teams for End to End tests and other support teams
- Raising and managing the RAIDs at appropriate level.
- Very good at Stakeholder management
- Mentor for junior members of the team.
- Makes evaluative judgments based on analysis of factual information in complicated and novel situations.
- Requires sound and comprehensive communication and diplomacy skills to exchange complex information.

**What we’re looking for**:
**Knowledge / experience**:
**Mandatory**:

- Techno-functional full stack testing exposure to Payments projects.
- Excellent exposure of managing and creating Automation frameworks.
- Exposure to UFT, Mainframe / Unix / Linux, SQL, Java, Selenium.
- Good Exposure to SWIFT MT messages and XML messages.
- Exposure to Functional, Integration, OAT testing.
- Exposure of stakeholder management.
- Team lead capabilities.
- Hands on experience in UFT automation, implementing innovative ideas.

**Nice to have**:

- Experience of NFT testing.
- Dev-Ops
- Environment management skills

**Experience**:
**Mandatory**:

- Experience of analysing project documentation to extract requirements, system functions and other features to be tested
- Experience of creating automation frameworks using UFT and Selenium.
- Experience of using test management tools (e.g. **Jira / Agile Central**) to manage testing activity and to provide testing metrics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible and pragmatic approach to changes on projects

**Nice to have**:

- Extensive experience of testing large scale, complex integration Programs/Projects
- Technical testing background desirable

**Domain Experience**:
**Nice to have**:

- Experience of the financial sector, with in depth understanding of Payments and Payment Gateway
- Swift experience along with different transactions including cross border payments
- Experience with various MT and XML messaging formats

**Skills that will help you in the role**:

- Formal testing qualifications
- Any Degree, preferably in computer science
- Experience of the BFSI domain test automation.

**Where will you be working?**

Pune

**Be More at Barclays**

Interested and want to know more about Barclays? Visit home.barclays/who-we-are/ for more details.

**Purpose, Values and Mindset**

We deploy finance responsibly to support people and businesses, acting with empathy and integrity, championing innovation and sustainability, for the common good and the long term.

Our values underpin everything we do: Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship.

**Respect**

We harness the power of diversity and inclusion in our business, trust those we work with, and value everyone's contribution.

**Integrity**

We operate with honesty, transpar