IT | Defect Manager

Guidant Global; Reading; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm is looking for a Defect Manager to drive change within their IT sector. You will manage the defect backlog and ensure smooth operation of defect processes. This role requires strong communication skills and an understanding of Oracle processes. The position offers full-time work in the UK, specifically in Reading or Havant.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and own the defect backlog and defect management process.
• Ensure defects are raised and progressed according to the defect management process.
• Ensure defects are appropriately assigned.
• Ensure defects are kept up to date.
• Ensure fixed defects are retested within agreed timeframes.
• Report on defect backlogs, highlighting critical and blocking defects.
• Raise Service Requests with Oracle where HCM issues are identified.

Skills

Good communication skills with stakeholders

Understanding of Oracle SR process

Experience with large IT programmes

Understanding of testing and defect management

Proactive approach

Job description

Overview

Base Location: Havant, Reading or Perth

Salary: £550 per day

Working Pattern: 40 hours per week / Full time

Embark on a transformative career journey with SSE energy company, where innovation meets impact in the heart of the IT sector. As a pivotal player in our forward-thinking team, you\'ll harness cutting-edge technology to drive change and propel the UK towards its ambitious net-zero targets. Your expertise will not only shape the future of energy but also carve a sustainable world for generations to come. Join us and be at the forefront of the green revolution, where every line of code contributes to a cleaner, brighter future.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and own the defect backlog and defect management process
• Ensure defects are raised and progressed according to the defect management process
• Ensure defects are appropriately assigned
• Ensure defects are kept up to date
• Ensure fixed defects are retested within agreed timeframes
• Report on defect backlogs, highlighting critical and blocking defects
• Raise Service Requests with Oracle where HCM issues are identified

What you need

• Good communication skills with stakeholders at all levels
• Understanding of Oracle SR process
• Experience with working on large IT programmes
• Understanding of testing and defect management processes
• Proactive approach

What happens now?

After submitting your application for the Defect Manager role, we understand you\'re eager to hear back. We value your time and interest, and if your application is successful, you will be contacted directly by the team within 2 working days.

We appreciate your patience and look forward to the possibility of welcoming you aboard.