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About Projecting
Projecting Group is an international consultancy specialising in project delivery and business consultancy within financial services. Our consultants work with clients across the UK, Europe, and the US on a range of technology, operational, and regulatory projects and programmes. You can find more information about the Projecting Group here: projectinggroup.com.
We are currently recruiting for a Permanent Test Manager working directly with one of Projecting Groups financial services clients. Although this opportunity is for a specific role, as a fast-growing consultancy, strong candidates will have future opportunities to work with us.
The Test Manager will be responsible for leading a team of testers to plan and execute testing, and to support end-users where appropriate during the test life-cycle.
Knowledge/Experience/Skills
* Proven Test Management experience in the digital Transformation of Online Banking Systems Programmes, in demanding, fast-moving IT functions.
* Understanding of API testing using Postman scripts, including the understanding of Test Automation concepts, and data-driven Test Automation.
* Full life-cycle experience of Azure DevOps Boards, Dashboards, Queries & particularly the Test Plan module, with experience in producing Test metrics and defect MI from Azure DevOps dashboards.
* Experienced, strong, confident yet collaborative stakeholder management (Director and C-level).
* Experience of implementing and managing test automation tools.
* Knowledge of release management methodologies and governance is desirable but not essential.
* Good understanding and appreciation of change management lifecycles and methodologies (Waterfall and Agile).
* Understanding of Platform operating models including technology and operational processes.
* Previous experience managing technology testing as well as the teams and individuals involved in the execution of testing is essential.
* Proficient understanding of different Test Management Tools (examples such as Jira, Azure DevOps or ALM) to implement and support consistent test processes and practices.
Skills
* Hands-on Test Manager.
* Ability to operate autonomously.
* Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
* Ability to manage self through multiple conflicting priorities and adapting to changing business demands.
* Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
* Clear, concise communication (written and verbal).
* Good presentation and facilitation skills.
* Attention to detail, quality, high standards and controls.
* Ability to escalate and report issues, risks or concerns in a timely manner.
Qualifications
* ISEB/ISTQB Software Testing Certificate Qualified desirable.
* Project Management methodologies e.g. APM, Prince2, ITIL, Scrum, Agile is desirable.
Work authorisation: You must already have the right to work in UK. Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in UK prior to applying for this role.
Projecting Group is an equal opportunities employer.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management
* Industries: Strategic Management Services
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