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IT Test Manager

Posted: 17/01/25
Recruiter:Amtis Professional Ltd
Reference:2882661435
Type:Permanent
Disciplines: Testing
Salary:£55,000 - £60,000 Annual
Location:Shirley, West Midlands
Description:

IT Test Manager Solihull Hybrid working 3days on-site upto£60,000 +£4,000 C/Allowance Dynamics, Azure DevOps, Magento, Automation, Selenium/Appium, Jira, Zephyr Scale

Are you an experienced IT Testing Manager with a vision for the future? We are seeking a dynamic individual that will lead the test team and support in our transition from a manual testing environment to an automated one. This is your chance to take the testing team to the next level, managing both in-house and external resources to support our clients IT development programme and ensure quality solutions are delivered on time. The Person You will need to demonstrate that you are:

  • An expert in testing techniques, providing coaching, and mentoring where necessary.
  • Capable of inspiring and motivating the testing team and colleagues across the business.
  • An articulate and proactive communicator with a can-do attitude.
  • Organised and professional.

Skills Required:

  • Candidates must have full right to work in the UK on an ongoing basis
  • Strong IT Testing skills and excellent interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to be hands on where needed
  • Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is desirable.
  • Experience with Jira, Zephyr Scale, Azure DevOps, and similar tools.
  • Familiarity with Magento websites and/or other e-commerce solutions.
  • Attention to detail and a team player mentality.
  • Ability to implement and ensure compliance with testing methodologies.
  • Strong knowledge of integrated systems in a multi-channel environment.
  • Previous experience in the retail industry. The Role Given the size of our IT footprint and the complexity of our client's end-to-end processes, we need well-defined, managed, and communicated testing strategies. As the IT Testing Manager, you will:
  • Be a key point of contact for all IT projects and programmes.
  • Develop and lead the IT Testing Team on a day-to-day basis.
  • Plan and assign testing workloads.
  • Govern and maintain test environments.
  • Design, develop, and communicate all testing strategies, plans, methodologies, and toolsets within our IT estate.
  • Lead the selection and rollout of appropriate testing tools.
  • Implement contemporary and appropriate testing methodologies, including clear governance and documentation templates.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to manage expectations around environment and data availability, timescales, priorities, and testing-related issues.
  • Assist project delivery teams in defining, approving, and executing project test plans.
  • Act as approver and custodian for tasks and systems as appropriate.
  • Contribute to the development of test plans and periodic testing of all BCP/DR arrangements.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of suitable software standards within the IT function.
  • Line manage testing team members, conducting one-on-ones and year-end reviews.

Benefits A comprehensive range of company benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary of up to £60,000 with company car allowance of £4,000.
  • Profit-based bonus scheme.
  • Share save scheme.
  • Additional holiday buying.
  • Thousands of retail discounts and offers.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Free Life Assurance.
  • Free Health Cash Plan.
  • Free GP Helpline.

Join our client and be a part of our exciting journey towards a fully automated testing environment!

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