We are seeking an experienced UAT Test Manager with a strong background in managing UAT activities for complex software implementations, such as CRM systems. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in Azure DevOps, have prior experience working within a Local Authority environment, and demonstrate the ability to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships in dynamic, complex projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) activities for complex software projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
* Develop test plans, strategies, and schedules to meet project objectives.
* Collaborate closely with stakeholders to define and validate testing requirements.
* Utilize Azure DevOps for managing test cases, execution, and defect tracking.
* Maintain and foster strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
* Apply established project and program methodologies, such as Agile and Prosci, to ensure successful delivery of testing phases.
* Provide comprehensive reporting and documentation of test outcomes and recommendations.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Proven experience as a Test Manager, ideally within Local Authority or public sector environments.
* Extensive experience managing UAT for complex software systems, particularly CRM implementations.
* Strong proficiency with Azure DevOps.
* Demonstrated ability to build and sustain stakeholder relationships within large, complex projects.
* Familiarity with project methodologies such as Agile and Prosci Practitioner (certification preferred)
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