Quality Assurance Manager

Quality Assurance Manager / Test managerJob Purpose and BackgroundThe client is looking for a capable Senior Quality Assurance Manager who will be responsible for delivering high quality in software testing and assurance for Client's software to internal and external users, with a focus on early identification of issues to minimise impact on the end user. They will work primarily as part of the DevOps team supporting digitally enabled products and services but will also support the wider application set as required, particularly Disclosure which is our main business process.About The Technology TeamDependable, efficient, innovative, and effective technology services are critical to the core function of Clients and enabling it to deliver its core mission. As part of its strategic ambitions Client has recognised an uplift to technology operations and capabilities is critical to realise its strategic goals of higher impact, improved stakeholder experience and disclosure information. Therefore, we are strengthening the technology function to provide a clear vision and roadmap of the technology landscape, to improve our relationship to key internal and external stakeholders and to build the technology capabilities needed to deliver outcomes, while providing a resilient, stable, secure, and cost-effective IT service.RequirementsRequired skills and experience:Expert knowledge and experience of, but not limited to: o Manual testingAutomation Testing - Selenium web driver, API testing, postman, GUIFamiliar and adhere to TDD & BDD approaches and best practicesTest Management Tools - ALM, JIRA, X-Ray, Azure DevOps or similar tool setMinimum of 3-5 years' experience in software testing with use of both automation and manual testing ISTQB Foundation in Software Testing CertificationBachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science or related field or equivalence years of experience in the IT domainProven experience in architecting, implemented and maintaining automation frameworksExperience of planning and executing tests on web applications and MS Dynamics CRMThe ability to investigate and trouble-shoot a wide range of technical problemsHas a process orientated and systematic approach to planning and problem solving through consistent approach with high expectations of quality and integrityThe person will need to be Committed, self-starter, quick learner, results driven, self-reflective team player versatile with open mind when learning new technologies and toolsMaintains an awareness of developing best practices and takes responsibility for driving their own developmentStakeholder engagement, able to build relationships and use expertise to influence and help your colleagues use tools to achieve their outcomesExcellent communication, verbal and knowledge skills in problem analysis, risk management and continual improvementDesired skills and experience (optional)Has a thorough understanding of testing best practices such as Agile (Scrum) or DevOps methodologiesITIL process understandingExposure in Climate change data legislation, practices, and stakeholdersExperience in environmental related industries i.e., Water, energy, forestry relatedExperiencing using SQL, oracle and similar database technologies running queries would be beneficialThis is a full-time based at Clients London office reporting to the Senior Quality Assurance & Change Manager, Technology & OperationsBenefitsHolidays. Generous non-contributory pension provision, annual discretionary bonus (depending on company performance), Employee Assistance Program, life assurance, Training and development, Flexible working opportunities, and othersInterested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the United Kingdom
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