Higher Education Domain Test Manager in Borehamwood, United Kingdom

Overview

Test Manager – Higher Education and Not-for-Profit

To apply for this role,please ensure your CV clearly highlights project work done with Universities / Not-for-profit organisations.

About the Role:

Prolifics Testing seeks a Test Manager with excellent technical skills and proven abilities in team management and UAT experience. There will be high expectations on qualifying experience with a range of test phases, including functional, integration, regression, acceptance, and automation.

The work will be spread between the Borehamwood office and client-based assignments, predominantly in the London area.

The ideal candidate would have consulting experience working in the UK Higher Education and not-for-profit sectors, though the role will involve a variety of projects, domains, technologies, and customers.

Job Requirements:

• A minimum of 6+ years testing experience

• Proven record of leading testing projects, developing strategies, plans, etc.

• Demonstrated experience facilitating UAT with users of various levels

• Solid understanding of Functional Testing, System Integration Testing, and Test Automation

• Exposure to a wide range of projects: commercial off-the-shelf enterprise applications, integration, APIs, etc.

• Experience in a Lead capacity for test management – including scoping and estimates, allocation of work, monitoring of progress, tracking and reporting

• History of successfully managing projects delivered using offshore resources (either full or partial)

• Proficiency with both agile and waterfall methodologies

Personal Qualities:

• Excellent communication skills (written and spoken)

• Career minded; genuinely committed, energetic, and enthusiastic about testing

• A technical leader, capable of integrating with an existing team and taking the lead on multiple testing projects as needed

• Experience working in a variety of different technical environments with team members at various levels

• Practical and proactive

• Ability to grasp concepts quickly and appreciate the implications of decisions

• Works well autonomously with a focus on delivery

• Eagerness to learn and an aptitude for picking things up quickly

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, pension, cycle to work, etc.

• Diverse career opportunities in a global IT services firm

• A global culture conducive to ongoing professional development for all employees

• Modern office in the vibrant and historic Borehamwood area, within the London Travel Card area

• Regular social activities, such as Friday lunch drinks, pizza lunches, international food lunches, social evenings, quizzes, days out and more

Prolifics is an EEO company. We are committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us for assistance. (https://careers-prolifics.icims.com/jobs/7277/higher-education-domain-test-manager/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-336210733)

Job ID 2024-7277

Category Quality Engineering

Department Quality Engineering

Location Borehamwood, UK