Test Manager – c£100K + Excellent Bonus & Benefits – Remote
Overview:
My client, an exciting FinTech organisation are looking for highly skilled Test Manager to join their growing team. Our client have a flexible approach to home working but will require occasional trips to the London office.
Role & Responsibilities of the Test Manager:
- Lead the test team.
- Ensure development projects are delivered on time, meet business requirements and fulfil end-user requirements. Assist with identifying and resolving systems issues.
- Implement, maintain and improve test team principles and strategy that address all aspects of the Test process.
- Define department functional and non-functional test strategies.
- Ensure the test function follows an auditable robust process where controls can be evidenced.
- Enhance processes without adding unnecessary red tape or admin overhead. Support both internal and external audits.
- Ensure test automation is used effectively to minimise test cycle timescales while maintaining high quality standards.
- Coach project and scrum teams in proper test procedure, review techniques used for all types of testing practiced in the test function.
- Produce project estimates and work closely with the Development Manager to ensure project work is delivered to required timescales and quality levels.
- Work alongside business analysts, scrum masters and project managers to understand business goals/drivers and deliver testing artefacts to the required timescales.
- Provide regular reports to senior management to demonstrate progress of the test function.
- Provide test sign-out for releases to Production.
- Participate in project meetings with business stakeholders to understand and deliver projects.
Essential Skills & Experience of the Test Manager:
- Test Management
- Experience of managing test and release processes
- Knowledge of Audit requirements for a test function
- Background of Web application testing
- Agile
- Software build and deployment processes
- Strong leader who is able to encourage excellence and motivate large teams
- Technical background in software delivery
Desirable:
- Background in Automated testing using Selenium WebDriver (C#)
- Experience of automation of webpages written in Angular (using Protractor)
- Performance testing
Package:
- Circa £100K+ Excellent Benefits
- 10 – 20% Bonus
- 80% remote working options
- 25 days holiday
- 17% Pension Contribution
- 10 X salary Death in Service benefit and income protection
Test Manager – c£100K + Excellent Bonus & Benefits – Remote
