Test Automation Engineer
Hybrid, London - City
Full time, 24 Month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £ 54,000-£64,000
Your role
As our Test Automation Engineer, you will lead the development of a robust automated testing capability across Dynamics 365, Business Central, NAV, and a wide range of third-party integrations. Your work will ensure the Institute’s core platforms are supported by reliable, repeatable, and scalable automated test frameworks that strengthen quality assurance across digital transformation programmes.
You will design and deliver automation frameworks, build Azure DevOps test pipelines, and create automated tests that accurately validate business rules, data flows, integrations, and end-to-end processes. The role spans API and integration testing, cloud-based test execution, and managing test data and environments to ensure consistency and compliance.
You will promote high engineering standards and shift-left testing practices, embedding automated checks early within development workflows. Alongside this, you will maintain clear documentation, contribute to shared testing assets, and support continuous improvement through modern automation approaches and emerging QA technologies.
You
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You’re experienced in automation engineering within complex digital environments and are confident designing automated tests using languages such as C#, .NET, JavaScript/TypeScript, or Python.
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You understand Dynamics 365, Business Central, and NAV environments, and are comfortable validating extensions, customisations, plugins, workflows, and data models.
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You enjoy working with Azure DevOps, using pipelines, test plans, YAML configurations, and automated reporting to support reliable CI/CD delivery.
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You’re skilled in testing APIs and integrations across REST/SOAP services, Azure Logic Apps, Functions, Service Bus, and other third-party interfaces.
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You’re comfortable working with SQL to verify data quality, transformations, and reconciliation across CRM and ERP systems.
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You thrive in Agile environments and collaborate effectively with developers, architects, and product owners to refine requirements, improve quality, and support early-stage testing.
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You take a structured, analytical approach to problem-solving, communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences, and maintain a high level of attention to detail.
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You stay adaptable and curious, keeping pace with evolving technologies, cloud capabilities, and modern automation approaches.
Next steps:
If you would like to explore this opportunity with us for the next step in your career, we look forward to receiving your application through the Apply feature at the top of this advert.
If you have any queries or you would like to see the full JD, please get in touch on [email protected].
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring all candidates have equal access and opportunity, in line with the Equality Act 2010.
Please note: At the CII, we work with a carefully selected Preferred Supplier List (PSL) for recruitment. We do not accept speculative CVs and kindly request that agency recruiters do not contact our managers directly, to ensure a consistent and properly coordinated recruitment process.
If you are interested in working with us in the future, please contact [email protected]. We review our PSL at set intervals and are happy to retain details for consideration when opportunities arise.
Agencies who do not follow this process will be excluded from any future opportunities to work with us, including PSL reviews.
The overarching purpose of the Chartered Insurance Institute (‘the Institute’) is to educate and support our members to deliver services to the highest professional standards and to advocate for the public good. By doing this the Institute builds and maintains public trust in the insurance, financial planning, and mortgage advice professions.
Our vision is that CII and PFS professionals build a world which delivers ever greater financial resilience for individuals and societies more broadly.
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