Test Manager / Lead Software Tester

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Test Manager / Lead Software Tester who has excellent management, leadership and ‘hands on' skills with experience of writing test plans and delivering successful projects is required for a well-established leading Consultancy.

As a successful candidate you will be leading a team of collaborative, multi-disciplined Engineers who are leading the way in Testing Innovation. This exciting opportunity would suit an individual who knows how to lead projects and roll up their sleeves, if needed, to get the job done to the highest possible standard.

SALARY: Very Competitive + Benefits                

LOCATION: London 

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Test Manager / Lead Software Tester who has excellent management, leadership and ‘hands on' skills with of experience writing test plans and delivering successful projects.

Working as the Test Manager / Lead Software Tester you will be a passionate leader who drives excellence for their clients and inspires their team. 

As a Test Manager / Lead Software Tester, you will demonstrate leadership of the testing activities at a project level and be involved in the planning, monitoring and control of all testing activities to a high standard of quality. Your role will include identifying effort, the levels and types of testing to be executed and driving delivery to the Test Strategy and Plan you have shaped.

WHO ARE YOU?

Ideally you will have hands-on experience in an Agile team, working with developers, BA's, product owners, and technical experts. You will have knowledge and experience of testing in an Azure DevOps environment as well as experience of leading teams of UAT and Automation testers.

Your ability to communicate at all levels is essential. Your reporting and written communications will be exemplary and professional as you will be liaising with a wide range of stakeholders. The Company operates a mentoring and coaching style of leadership.

This role commands a competitive salary, a great working environment, extensive training, mentorship and the support you'll need to advance your skills and experience, whilst developing a rewarding leadership career.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties and responsibilities as the Test Manager / Lead Software Tester:

Writing Test Strategies/Test Plans

Providing estimates for resource utilisation throughout a project

Management/Leadership and delivery of successful projects

Management and Leading of teams

Identifying issues and developing corrective action plans

Selection and implementation of testing methodologies and practices

Test mentoring and leadership: setting clear vision and directives for teams to gain buy-in

People leadership; including managing performance, giving feedback and development of professional development plans

Resource and work allocation, pipeline planning, tracking and activity management

The ability to produce high quality presentations

Confidence to escalate when necessary

Exceptional soft skills including communication, both written and verbal

Attending industry events and contributing whitepapers

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Joining the team will see you meet a diverse range of individuals who really enjoy the variety that comes from working within a consultancy. The leadership team is accessible to help you grow your career. With the Company's enviable list of clients and projects, you will be constantly challenged.

The Company operates a flat structure which enables you to have your contributions heard and acknowledged. They keep up to date with the ever-changing IT tools and offer you the opportunity to focus on learning throughout your career with the Company. In addition, as an inclusive friendly organisation, they offer staff parties and run an active social club for those who would like to get involved!

BENEFITS

As a permanent employee, you will be entitled to all the benefits made available to the staff. The Company offers all employees a highly competitive remuneration package, a wide range of employee benefits and the opportunity to further your career through their exceptional career development opportunities.

This is a "career" opportunity and would be a strategic move for the right candidate - You would be part of a rapidly growing organisation where your vision and expertise can shape the growth of their business.

Successful applicants must be prepared to go through a programming / coding assessment and also attend an interview in person or over Skype/Teams.

So, what are you waiting for? Apply now!

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P5315

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