IT Test Manager

Hunter Selection
Gloucester, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 57K

Job location

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Testing (Software)
Agile Methodologies
JIRA
PRINCE2
Hp Alm
Testrail

Job description

We're looking for an IT Test Manager to lead test strategy and manage the full testing lifecycle across a range of ICT projects. You'll be joining a fairly immature environment and working across internal projects to scop the test processes, plans and strategies for newly implemented systems within the organisation.

Benefits for the IT Test Manager:

  • Enhanced pension
  • 32 days annual leave, rising over time
  • Flexible working
  • Recognition awards
  • Wellbeing
  • On-site gym
    • more

What you'll do as the IT Test Manager:

  • Own test planning, strategy and standards
  • Lead system, integration, UAT and security testing
  • Manage testers and SMEs across multiple projects
  • Oversee environments, scenarios and documentation
  • Report on progress, defects, risks and go/no-go decisions
  • Work closely with developers, BAs, PMs and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Strong experience across software testing and QA
  • Knowledge of Agile/Waterfall/Prince2
  • Familiarity with tools like JIRA, TestRail or HP ALM
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management
  • Leadership/mentoring experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Other info

Role requires handling sensitive information and may need local vetting (MV). Commitment to inclusion and organisational values is essential.

About the company

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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