Automation Test Lead

**What is it like to work at Bupa?**

Be at the heart of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. At Bupa, we employ more than 80,000 people globally who are making this a reality. One thing stands out about Bupa people - our customers are our passion: they’re at the heart of our culture of care. If you've got the belief, the drive, and the talent to help us in our ambition then we’d like to hear from you.

**About the opportunity**:
We have a great opportunity for an Automation Test Lead to join us on an 12 month contract. In this role you will lead and drive the automation test frameworks from strategy through to implementation in projects / programs within BUPA Technology by adhering to and implementing the missions, goals, standards, and test processes that have been established for BUPA Australia’s (ALM) Application Life Cycle Management

**How will I help?**
- Develop and maintain the overall automation test strategy for projects / programs ensuring that the most effective and efficient testing is carried out
- Evaluate the technical and business requirements and produce comprehensive test plan and test estimates in alignment with the automation framework
- Leads all the automation testing activities, facilitates all communication to project stakeholders to ensure testing activities are completed within the given schedule and budget and any blockers are resolved
- Participate in and pro-actively look for test process improvement initiative
- Ensure that test environment requirements are clearly defined. Also, all test environments are managed effectively and are kept up to date with code base
- To manage the design, creation, execution and reporting of tests using wide range of test tools for diverse technology stacks
- Undertake test planning activities to align the execution of automation scripts across various environments as part of the release management process and quality outcomes are achieved
- Maintain testing KPIs (key performance Indicators) and Metrics. Use KPIs and Metrics data to improve Quality Assurance and test effectiveness
- Manage key stakeholder relationship and ensure that the automation solution is in in alignment with business expectation
- Organise and lead risk identification and risk analysis sessions and use the results of such sessions for test estimation, planning, monitoring, and control

**What’s in it for me?**

As well as a competitive salary, a yearly performance bonus, a range of Bupa benefits and flexible working/ work from home arrangements, you’ll be challenged and encouraged to innovate. You will collaborate strongly with colleagues who are committed to delivering exceptional experiences. We trust, respect, and consider everyone, knowing your difference will make the difference.

**Perk highlights**:
Discount on our health insurance, travel, car, home, contents, and pet insurance products as well as discounts when you attend a Bupa Dental clinic or purchase glasses from a Bupa Optical store.

A 'People First' wellness program - SMILE. Provides a range of services such as health coaches, annual skin checks and flu vaccinations, assistance with nutrition, mental and general well-being guides, and product discounts. You will feel happier & healthier for working at Bupa

**What do I need?**
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in working with multiple stakeholders including testing services, enterprise project services and delivery unitsExtensive experience in ASP.NET/C#, XML, SOAP, SAML, SQL Server, Visual Studio and Azure DevOps stack
- Good understanding of branching strategies and GitHub
- Demonstrated ability to produce high quality code, undertake code reviews and provide feedback to the other developers
- Experienced in developing test automation frameworks using Selenium and Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Competent with Azure DevOps for test planning, execution, automation, orchestration of pipelines and reporting
- Experienced in SQL, UML, SCRUM
- Defining and implementing best-practice unit, contract, integration, API and UI automation testing strategies in a CI/CD Environment with a strong focus on high value, risk based testing and fast feedback throughout the Build Pipeline
- Experience in automation feasibility analysis

**About Bupa**

Bupa is an international healthcare group which has been committed to a purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world for more than 70 years. Bupa Asia Pacific operates in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong, supporting about 6.5 million customers through a broad range of health and care services including health insurance, aged care, dental, medical, optical, and hearing services.

Our people reflect the diversity of our community. At Bupa, your wellbeing, identity, and own story is respected and valued.