Test Analyst / Automation Test Analyst

Software Quality / Automation Test Analyst( Active SC Clearance Required) Contract: 1 Year (Inside IR35)

Location: Hybrid (3 days on-site in London, Newcastle, Leeds, Manchester, or other hubs)

Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

Role Overview Seeking an experienced Automation / Test Analyst to drive end-to-end quality assurance on large-scale transformation projects. You will work within Agile teams alongside Developers, BAs, and Product Owners to design, execute, and maintain automated and manual testing solutions. Key Responsibilities Test Delivery: Design and execute functional, integration, regression, and E2E test cases.

Automation: Build and maintain scalable automated test frameworks.

Agile Integration: Participate in sprint planning, refinement, stand-ups, and UAT support.

Defect Management: Identify, log, and track bugs through to resolution, ensuring traceability.

Reporting & Compliance: Generate quality metrics for stakeholders and ensure solutions meet security and compliance standards.

Key Requirements & Tech Stack Experience: Proven track record in QA/Automation roles within large-scale Agile (Scrum/SAFe) environments.

Testing Tools: Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Postman (API testing).

Automation (Desirable): Playwright, Cypress, or Selenium.

Technical (Desirable): SQL, Git, CI/CD pipelines, Cloud/Data projects.

Soft Skills: Excellent communication, strong analytical skills, and client-facing adaptability.

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.