We are searching for an enthusiastic and committed Head of Quality Assuranceto join our dynamic team at HFM. We’re seeking an experienced individual to lead, unify, and optimise both manual and automation testing processes, ensuring success across our QA teams.

Your role at HFM:

• Lead and develop QA teams to ensure the highest standards in software development.
• Shape and implement the QA strategy, methodologies, and frameworks.
• Unify manual and automation testing approaches to streamline testing processes.
• Drive improvements in automated testing and agile testing practices.
• Manage performance evaluations and mentor team members for continuous growth.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for QA teams and be the escalation point for all testing and quality assurance matters.
• Coordinate and prioritise testing activities across multiple projects or product releases.
• Actively participate in daily meetings to monitor and report on testing progress.
• Report on quality assurance activities to senior management.
• Establish and maintain quality metrics, performance indicators, and reporting mechanisms to monitor and improve quality outcomes.
• Identify opportunities for test automation and implement suitable frameworks and tools to increase testing efficiency.
• Oversee the hiring process to ensure the right talent for both manual and automation roles.
• Work closely with other department heads to ensure quality across the company.

What You Bring:

• BSc or MSc degree in Information Technology or related field.
• 7+ years’ experience in Automation QA with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
• Strong understanding of QA principles, methodologies, tools and best practices.
• Proven success in transforming QA processes to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Background in product-focused environments, ideally in fintech.
• Experience in test automation tools and frameworks (e.g. Robot framework, Playwright).
• Hands-on experience in building test automation frameworks from scratch.
• Strong knowledge of the Page Object Model (POM) design pattern and its application in test frameworks.
• Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices.
• Experience with Test Case Management tools and their integration with CI/CD pipelines.
• Ability to leverage technology to optimise and automate QA processes.

Nice to have skills:

• ISTQB foundation level certification.
• Experienced with Docker and Kubernetes tech.
• Experience with performance and load testing frameworks.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Practical experience in Jenkins CI.

EU/EFTA citizens OR holders of a Cyprus work permit OR foreign nationals married to an EU citizen.

By joining us, you can expect:

Attractive remuneration package

22 days of Annual Leave (reaching up to 30 days per year based on years’ service)

Hybrid Work Mode

Friday afternoons off in Summer (July & August)

Birthdays are always a day off!

Referral Bonus – refer a candidate we would all enjoy to work with!!

Participation in the Company’s Medical Scheme from day one!

Participation in the Company’s Group Discount Scheme

Free Gym Membership (Larnaca)

Unlimited snacks, fruits and beverages

Complimentary periodic lunches at the office

Fun team-building activities & Corporate events

Lifelong Learning Allowance plus paid Educational Leave

Who is HFM?

Established Broker since 2010 | 60+ Industry Awards | over 3,500,000 Live Accounts | 300+ Employees Globally | 40+ Different Nationalities |

At HFM, our workforce is our biggest asset. For this reason, we reward our employees’ individual talent and skills, and encourage them to reach their full potential in an engaging workplace that fosters excellence.

Kick off an exceptional career with HFM and follow the path to success!

Sounds like you? Come and write the next chapter with us through our Career website: Head Of Quality Assurance.

All applications will be treated as confidential.

HFM is an Equal Opportunity Employer.