Intelligent Automation Test Leader

Inter IKEA Group brings together three core businesses: Franchise, Range and Supply. Together we work constantly to improve the IKEA home furnishing offer and make it more accessible for many people.You will be part of IKEA Supply and the Supply Chain Development organisation. IKEA Supply is responsible for securing that the product offer is produced and delivered to our customers. We lead the supply agenda across many functions and work together with all business areas, different business units, but also retail markets to secure customer availability in all markets and sales channels at lowest total cost. Together, we create a workplace where everyone feels free to be themselves – to experiment, try new ways, and dare to ask, "What if…?" We believe in everyday personal growth and offer the opportunity to develop your career globally. At IKEA we have a vibrant culture where ideas are heard, where there is opportunity to learn new skills and where the goal always is 'to create a better everyday life for the many people'. We give down-to-earth, straightforward people the possibility to grow, both as individuals and in their professional roles. We offer this position in a fast paced, truly global environment with an endless supply of challenges and development opportunities. The Intelligence Automation Centre of Excellence has the assignment to create value byproviding automation solutions and simplify the life of our IKEA co-worker, working hand in hand with the business and product teams. This role includes essential duties and responsibilities: Guided by the Development Leader's leadership, lead and coordinate a team of QA engineers (consultants) in the design, implementation, and maintenance of test automation frameworks using UIPath. Develop and execute automated test scripts as necessary to ensure the quality and performance of software solutions. Initiate and lead proof of concepts or technologies related to test automation to expand automation capabilities into new areas. Responsible for leading and guiding teams in performance, load, and security testing to ensure software solutions meet scalability, reliability, and security standards. Collaborate closely with developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and formulate testing strategies. Continuously improve testing processes and automation frameworks, enhancing their efficiency and effectiveness. Lead the test automation initiative planning in alignment with the Development Leader, ensuring that deliverables are achieved and timelines are met. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to QA team members, promoting best practices in test automation and supporting the team in overcoming impediments and blockers. Analyze test results and deliver comprehensive reports to project teams and management. Stay informed about the latest industry trends and advancements in test automation tools, methodologies, and technological developments, particularly those related to AI.

Inter IKEA Group brings together three core businesses: Franchise, Range and Supply. Together we work constantly to improve the IKEA home furnishing offer and make it more accessible for many people.