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Description
Marcus Donald are working with a popular education organisation who are looking for a very technical IT Test Manager.
- They are unlike most educational organisations whereas their Technology presence is and has always been priority.
- Operate in over 30 countries whilst working with over 10,000 businesses
- WFH availability - 2 days from North London office & 3 days from home.
You will be leading a small team in the UK + managing an outsourced Quality Assurance team, whilst being responsible for all testing activities on IT projects working closely with business analysts and project managers.
This is a really exciting company to work for and alongside a very good salary, they also really look after their staff by offering a generous benefit package! Benefits include:
- Bupa health screening
- Employee Assistance Programme (mental health/counselling)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Income Protection Insurance
- Aviva Pension
- Life Assurance
Responsibilities & Job Role: IT Test Manager
- Manage both UK based and offshore team
- Primary point of contact with the IT team and business for all testing activity
- Plan, co-ordinate, manage and report on UAT testing activities
- Produce test scripts for system testing and UAT in collaboration with the Business Analyst.
- Revise and develop the business Test Strategy in accordance with industry standard best practice
- Work with Project Managers, Business Analysts and Developers to ensure the testing process is carried out in a quality manner and in accordance with the business Test Strategy
- Stakeholder Management - Develop and maintain productive working relationships with stakeholders and consult regularly to ensure they remain engaged and informed throughout the SDLC
Technical Skills Required: IT Test Manager
- Selenium
- Web testing, load/performance testing and test automation
- Visual Studio 2010 and 2008
- Agile
Technical Skills Desired: IT Test Manager
- Jmeter
- Microsoft SharePoint, ASP.NET, SQL Server
- Scrum
This is a really cool company and one that would look fantastic on your CV. We believe this is an excellent opportunity for someone currently working within a hands on Web Testing / Test Automation role who is looking to step up and take on additional managerial responsibilities.
Even if you are just curious who I am recruiting for, please get in touch, I'd be keen to discuss this in further detail and have a more informative job description ready.
Hope to hear from you soon and if you'd prefer to email me, please contact jryan@marcusdonald.com to begin discussions.