Senior Test Manager
Salary: From £64488-£82223
Summary of the role
We're currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Test Manager to lead and optimise the testing processes. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional to play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of critical projects within a well-established organisation. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in the life and pensions sector, coupled with extensive experience in test management.
This role is based in either Edinburgh, Bristol, and Peterborough, offering a flexible hybrid working arrangement with a typical schedule of 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.
What you'll be doing
- Drive Quality Assurance: Enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our testing processes to ensure the highest standards of quality.
- Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with stakeholders across the business.
- Manage Offshore Teams: Lead and coordinate efforts with offshore teams to ensure seamless integration and execution of testing activities.
- Identify and Implement Improvements: Continuously assess and refine the testing processes as part of the Test Competency function.
- Report to Leadership: Provide regular updates and insights to senior management.
- Meet Critical Deadlines: Ensure that all testing activities are completed on time and within scope, driving successful project outcomes
What we're looking for
- In-depth Knowledge of the Life and Pensions Industry: A strong understanding of the specific challenges and requirements within the sector.
- Extensive Test Management Experience: Proven experience in leading testing teams and managing large-scale testing projects within the industry.
- Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels, as well as manage and motivate large teams (50+).
- Proven History in Change Management: Experience in delivering change and transformation projects, with a focus on improving processes and outcomes.
- Leadership and Collaboration: Strong leadership capabilities, with the ability to foster collaboration and drive consensus among diverse teams.
If you need any help or adjustments for any stage within the recruitment process due to health, disability, or any other reason, please let us know.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of our innovative team!