Hybrid Test Manager — Automation & Strategy

Royal London; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider is looking for a Test Manager based in Edinburgh. This role involves managing and coordinating test activities across various teams and projects. The ideal candidate will define the test strategy, ensure governance, and manage test teams effectively. A strong background in test management and automation, alongside excellent leadership skills, is essential. The position offers competitive benefits, including a hybrid working model and comprehensive workplace perks.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Up to 14% employer matching pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Qualifications

• Proven experience in test management across large-scale change initiatives.
• Strong understanding of testing methodologies and skilled in the test discipline.
• Experience with test automation frameworks and tools.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the test strategy for the value stream.
• Accountable for ensuring test governance in line with the defined strategy.
• Manage third party test teams and ensure alignment with delivery timelines.
• Champion continuous improvement in testing practices and tools.

Skills

Test management

Test automation

Performance optimisation

Coaching and mentoring

Tools

Azure tools

Job description

A leading financial services provider is looking for a Test Manager based in Edinburgh. This role involves managing and coordinating test activities across various teams and projects. The ideal candidate will define the test strategy, ensure governance, and manage test teams effectively. A strong background in test management and automation, alongside excellent leadership skills, is essential. The position offers competitive benefits, including a hybrid working model and comprehensive workplace perks.