Test Managers
Test Managers are required to join our expanding Consultancy team and provide Test Management expertise to our client’s projects at locations throughout the UK. The exact details of the role will vary according to the requirements of the each project and assignment.
Job Type – Permanent
Base Location – UK Wide – our Consultants work on a client’s projects throughout the UK, therefore the location of the work will vary and a willingness to travel, working away from home where necessary, is essential.
Roles & Responsibilities
A Test Manager manages one or more Test Stages (depending on size) during a Test Project. Their primary responsibility is to provide leadership for the Test Stage, managing it to completion within agreed timescales and budgets, and to a level of quality that meets the required quality criteria. A key part of their role is to provide regular, accurate, and concise progress reports, detailing the status of cost, effort and elapsed time spent, percentage complete, and cost effort and elapsed time remaining.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Several years' testing experience and at least 2 years' test team leading experience in significant IT projects
- Good planning and organisational skills, and be able to plan and manage test projects involving 10 or more people
- Excellent communication skills
- A strong understanding of project and quality disciplines
- A track record of successfully completing testing activities to high quality standards within agreed costs and time-scales
Desirable Skills & Experience
Experience of working in within Financial Services, Banking or Insurance industry sectors.
Education & Qualification
Candidates will ideally be:
- ISEB/ISTQB certified in Software Testing at Foundation level or above
- Prince2 Practitioner certified
- Educated to degree level
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