Software QA/Test Manager

Corecom Consulting; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Contract Test Manager to define and implement QA strategies for a major digital portfolio. This senior role involves leading a large QA team, focusing on automation and CI/CD integration while engaging with various stakeholders and managing risks. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in quality assurance within digital environments. Applicants should be prepared to work in a hybrid setup in Leeds.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a senior QA/Test Manager role.
• Ability to shape quality strategy and lead diverse teams.
• Expertise in automation tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Set and deliver the portfolio-wide QA strategy.
• Lead and mentor a large on/offshore test organisation.
• Drive automation (API/UI), tooling and quality improvements.
• Oversee accessibility, functional, non-functional and performance quality.
• Manage risks, vendors, and senior stakeholders across the business.

Skills

Senior QA leadership in large digital environments

Strong background in automation and CI/CD integration

Experience governing multi-vendor delivery

Excellent communication and stakeholder skills

Job description

ROLE: Contract Test Manager

Location: Leeds/Remote

Duration: 6 months

INSIDE IR35

Our client is seeking a senior QA/Test Manager to shape quality strategy and drive modern testing practices across a major customer‑facing digital portfolio. You'll lead a large on/offshore QA organisation, oversee multiple complex programmes, and champion automation, CI/CD integration, and continuous testing across web and mobile platforms.

What You'll Do

• Set and deliver the portfolio-wide QA strategy
• Lead and mentor a large on/offshore test organisation
• Drive automation (API/UI), tooling and quality improvements
• Oversee accessibility, functional, non-functional and performance quality
• Manage risks, vendors, and senior stakeholders across the business

What You'll Bring

• Senior QA leadership in large digital environments
• Strong background in automation and CI/CD integration
• Experience governing multi-vendor delivery
• Excellent communication and stakeholder skills

If this role is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV