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# Programme Test Manager (SC Clearance Required)

- **Company:** Korn Ferry
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £143,000.0 - £169,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Microsoft Word, HTML, Java (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Excel, Automation of Tests, Software Bug Management, Unix, Databases, Xbrl, Design of User Interfaces, Microsoft Office, Oracle (Applications), Microsoft PowerPoint, Software Architecture, SAP (Applications), Selenium, Service-Oriented Architecture, Microsoft SharePoint, SilkTesting, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), SQL Databases, Test Data, Strategies of Testing, Web Applications, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), SC Clearance, Vba Programming Language
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/pt/en/find-jobs-in-United-Kingdom/-FF297913E70B12592C/

## About the Role

* Extensive experience of software testing covering the complete project life cycle, in a structured environment (both iterative/agile and waterfall)
 * Extensive experience of a range of software testing types including functional, non-functional, regression, integration, UAT and OAT
 * Extensive experience of creating test strategies and test plans
 * Extensive experience of test planning and re-planning based on changing circumstances
 * Extensive experience of leading software testing, including where both internal and 3rd parties are involved
 * Extensive experience of defect management and test management tools
 * Experience of risk analysis and Risk Based software testing techniques
 * Experience of exploratory software testing and techniques
 * Experience of automated software testing tools such as Eggplant, SOATEST, Karate, QTP, Rational Functional Tester, Selenium, Silk Test or Microsoft tools
 * Experience of testing sophisticated user interfaces and GUI applications
 * Experience of the Microsoft Office toolset (Excel, Word, 'PowerPoint')
 * Knowledge of test data provisioning and management
 * Knowledge of databases (eg tables, constraints, Structured Query Language)

Desirable Skills:

 * Experience of software testing Banking Systems and applications
 * Knowledge of software architectures & technologies such as XBRL, HTML, VB, .NET, XML, Java, Web Services, SOA, SOAP, Unix/Linux, SAP, Oracle, SQL, SharePoint
 * Experience of software testing in web based applications

## Description

Our client (Banking/Finance) is looking to hire a strong Programme/Senior Test Manager (Security Cleared) to help drive the strategy and direction of testing for a key programme. You will also be responsible for managing the delivery of testing, resource planning, and collaborating with core business stakeholders.


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