Test Project/Programme Managers

Test Project/Programme Managers who can work at a senior level are required to join our expanding Consultancy team and to provide Test Project Management and Programme 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

Roles and responsibilities involve:

  • Planning and managing large or multiple test projects, managing teams of 20+ years effort per annum and preparing and tracking budgets of £1m+
  • Estimating with good accuracy, the time, effort and cost required to complete Test Projects
  • Developing and maintaining Test Strategies and Master Test Plans
  • Leading, mentoring, and providing feedback to Test Managers, ensuring that they are happy, well motivated, and deliver their Test Stages to agreed time, cost, and quality constraints

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Extensive experience of managing large testing projects, large business change programmes, and/or multiple test projects
  • Experience of developing and maintaining Test Strategies and Master Test Plans
  • Strong commercial management skills
  • Excellent communication skills, and even more exceptional people skills

Desirable Skills & Experience

Experience of working in within Financial Services, Banking or Insurance industry sectors is desirable.

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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