Job vacancy - QA and Test Manager

Position: QA and Test Manager
Reference: acsPteqama
Location: City of London
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 per annum
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Job Title: QA and Test Manager

Are you a QA and Test Manager with experience in the IT industry? Do you have team management experience? This is a hands-on position where you can excel in an environment that embraces teamwork, change and flexibility.

Summary:

The role involves managing a team of technical testers and working closely with others across the IT department to ensure that quality software testing is carried out by the team and solutions developed meet the needs of the business.

Responsibilities:

  • To define and periodically review the Test Strategy to cater for various development methodologies, types of testing and technology solutions (e.g. web applications, data integration middleware / ETL, data warehouse and reporting)
  • To seek opportunities to increase the efficiency of the test team, including adoption of test automation tools
  • To make use of appropriate testing tools and services (undertaking formal software / vendor selection where appropriate)
  • To ensure that the testing strategy is kept up to date in the light of industry trends and changing business needs
  • To create and periodically review suitable templates for Test Documentation to support test activities
  • To manage test activities and the allocation of test resources across multiple streams of development and projects
  • To develop estimates for test effort required to support projects, and support the planning and management of IT projects

Requirements:

  • A degree (preferably in Computer Science or a related subject) is required.
  • Use of advanced testing tools and techniques
  • Knowledge of testing methodologies and techniques for web applications, data integration middleware and data warehouse solutions
  • Knowledge of testing automation tools and techniques
  • Knowledge and experience working with a code repository tool
  • Knowledge of SDLC
  • At least 5 years IT industry experience
  • Experience of managing a team

ACS are recruiting for a QA and Test Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a QA and Test Manager please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a QA and Test Manager. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a QA and Test Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the QA and Test Manager role you desire.