Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Human-Computer Interaction, User Experience Design, or similar field is advantageous
SKILLS
Resilience and versatility in dealing with varying levels of organisational maturity
Track record and ability in delivering quality outcomes
Building strong relationships across teams with the ability to influence key decision making
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Teamwork, collaboration & communication
Solid judgment, reasoning and decision-making abilities
Ability to focus, prioritise and multi-task successfully to drive tasks to closure to support aggressive delivery schedules
EXPERIENCE
7+ years of relevant software development, UI/UX design and/or Quality Engineering experience
Experience in test automation for functional and/or accessibility testing using Axe/WAVE
Minimum of 8 years experience as an Accessibility Analyst/QE
Exposure in Testing accessibility for an application in CI/CD pipeline.
Worked on Automating part of accessibility requirements.
Strong and demonstratable technical skills around testing/quality engineering for different technologies
In-depth knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG 2.0/2.x Level AA) and regulations , and best-practice Accessibility, Usability, Inclusive Design, human-centered design principles or similar
Technical proficiency to use accessibility testing tools and assistive technologies (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver, Talkback)
Ability to conduct thorough accessibility audits, design reviews, and provide actionable design recommendations and technical requirements for an accessible build
Ability to facilitate comprehensive accessibility training to peers, development teams, stakeholders