Job Application

Venesky-Brown's client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Test Manager for an initial 6 month contract with potential to extend on a rate of £475-550/day (Inside IR35). This role will be a hybrid of working at home and in the office.

Responsibilities:

- Develop comprehensive test plans and strategies for System Integration Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
- Collaborate with project stakeholders to identify appropriate participants for SIT and UAT, ensuring representation of all relevant user scenarios.
- Coordinate the recruitment and selection of participants for both SIT and UAT.
- Collaborate with the project team, including Business Analysts to define testing requirements and prioritise test cases.
- Oversee the execution of SIT and UAT, ensuring adherence to test plans.
- Collaborate with our System Integrator to effectively manage defects to resolution.
- Prepare clear and concise test documentation, including test plans, test cases, test reports, and defect logs.
- Communicate test results, metrics, and recommendations to project stakeholders and senior management.

Essential Skills:

- Proven experience in test management, with a focus on System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies, tools, and techniques, including test planning, test case design and defect management.
- Effective communication skills.
- Experience in participant recruitment for testing activities.
- Recognised Testing Qualification such as ISTQB, BCS, ISEB, TMMi, CPRE

Desirable Skills:

- Experience working with a SaaS Implementation
- Knowledge of UK Digital, Data and Technology Standards
- Knowledge of Digital Scotland Service Standards (DSSS)

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.
Posted Date: 15 Apr 2024 Reference: JSV-52738 Employment Business: Venesky-Brown Contact: Philip Griffiths