Test Manager Birmingham, England
Job description
Publication Date:
Feb 13, 2023
Ref. No:
414851
Location:
Birmingham, GB, B37 7YQ
Telford, SHR, GB, TG1 7GT
Edinburgh, GB, EH12 9SE
London, GB, WC1V 6EA
GB
About Atos
The future is our choice
At Atos, as the global leader in secure and decarbonized digital, our purpose is to help design the future of the information space. Together we bring the diversity of our people’s skills and backgrounds to make the right choices with our clients, for our company and for our own futures.
We are hiring UK-wide for this project. This is a hybrid role and customer visits might be sometimes required.
The opportunity!
Our Test Practice is growing, and we are looking to hire forward-thinking test professionals to support the growth of the practice and deliver first-class services to our customers. The role involves quality and test advocacy, resource planning and management, and resolution of issues that impede the test effort.
NOTE: All Applicants must be either UK citizens or have lived in the UK for min 5 years (Security Clearance eligibility required for the role).
The opportunity!
Responsibilities:
Negotiating the ongoing purpose and deliverables of the test effort.
Ensuring the appropriate planning and management of the test resources.
Assessing the progress and efficiency of the test effort.
Advocating the appropriate level of quality by the resolution of meaningful defects.
Advocating an appropriate level of testability focus in the software development process.
Requirements:
Minimum 8 years of testing experience with at least 3 years of Test Management experience
SC cleared or eligible to achieve SC clearance
At least 5 years of experience working within a large public sector organization managing the full end-to-end testing programme
Experience of working within the government environment and deep knowledge of Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and guidelines
Well-versed in Testing techniques, tools, and latest trends, including SW engineering processes and automation
Produce end to end Test strategy and test approach Experience in writing Test Level Plans
Experienced in test planning & execution with Agile & DevOps methodologies
Oversee test execution results and defects tracker
Produce summary report of testing status, defect status, corrective actions for major defects and RAG status at programme level with input from workstream
Creation of Test Level Exit Reports
Experience of Managing Test Transition Projects
Must have led testing activities in various projects, with teams up to 20 resources, ideally within a Distributed Delivery environment
Flexible, with good communication and analytical skills
Good people skills, especially diplomacy and advocacy skills - planning, resource assignment, management skills
If you want to find out more or have questions, contact our recruiter Borislava Krasteva
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