Senior Test Manager


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Recruiter

Experis IT

Listed on

4th July 2018

Location

Chesterfield

Salary/Rate

£450 - £495

Type

Contract

Start Date

ASAP

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Test Manager

6 months

Chesterfield

Role

* Single point of accountability for testing services in defined programmes; responsible for overseeing the delivery of testing projects with medium sized numbers of test resources - both onshore and offshore.

* Manages IT Test delivery (can include Functional, Performance, Security and other Non-Functional Testing activities), in line with defined overall testing approach (methodology), key inputs and dependencies, tooling, resource demands

* Creates project based estimates, using designated estimation tools and other test collateral, (Test Plans, test schedule, test reports etc), based on known/assumed scope and execution activities

* Influences at the start of projects, and during testing lifecycle delivery, on requirement ideas/concepts, challenging and asking specific questions, giving testing industry insight, aligns with similar type projects - all leading to aiding and improving efficient design, development and testing approaches.

* Approves project / programme control approach and testing metrics; coaches project team members.

* Reviews performance of testing team members; secures appropriate approvals; accountable for monitoring overall delivery performance against the defined project/programme measures and ensuring compliance with the standard Project / Programme Reporting and Reviewing Framework.

* First level of delivery escalation for individual Testing Services

* Ensures Continuous Improvement strategies are applied, and harvested, tofrom each individual Testing Service provided

Highly Desirable Test Management Experience areas

* Knowledge of OAT and/or Technical Integration Testing

* Exposure and experience in Azure and/or Vmware

* Desktop Virtualisation

* General Microsoft Solution Testing Experience

* SCCM

* Mobile Testing (Android/IOS)

* JIRA and Microfocus ALM Test Management

Suitable candidates should submit their CV in the first instance

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