Job Description

Posted 2 days ago

Hybrid / Remote)

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Test Manager to join our clients Data Strategy Team within the Corporate Services Directorate, working on the Better Data Programme. As a Test Manager, you will be primarily focused on overseeing testing activities for the Data hub Project and CRM projects. Your responsibilities will include collaborating with project managers, suppliers, business analysts, technical leads, and other stakeholders to define and execute test strategies, plans, and scripts. Additionally, you will ensure appropriate test data is sourced, test environments are provisioned, and testing documentation is produced and stored.

Key Requirements:

Proven experience providing testing services for complex technical projects.

Demonstrable knowledge and experience in producing test strategies, plans, and scripts.

Extensive experience advising project teams on processes for maintaining test environments.

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills across technical and business teams.

Desired Qualifications/Skills:

Formal Test Management qualification is preferable.

Solid understanding of data needed to support testing.

Experience in identifying and sharing best practices related to testing.

Responsibilities:

Drive the project to deliver by ensuring timely production of test strategies and plans.

Work with project teams to ensure appropriate system or user test scripts for each required user story.

Ensure each phase of testing is appropriately sourced with data to support execution.

Ensure each project provisions the required test environments and has processes to support data and code updates or resets.

Identify appropriate representatives to assist with the execution of test scripts.

Provide training and clear guidance on the execution and documentation of test scripts.

Collaborate with project teams to capture key learnings from testing phases and share best practices.

Benefits:

Opportunity to work on impactful projects within the Data Strategy Team.

Collaborative work environment with opportunities for learning and development.

Fixed-term contract of 6 months with potential for extension