Lead QA

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Test Manager to own the end-to-end testing strategy for product implementations. In this pivotal role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and deliver comprehensive test plans while leading user acceptance and system integration testing. Your expertise in quality assurance will drive improvements in testing practices and tools, ensuring high-quality outputs. If you're passionate about quality and eager to make a significant impact within a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in test management or quality assurance roles.
• Strong understanding of testing processes including SIT, UAT, and regression.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end testing strategy and execution for product implementations.
• Lead and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) and regression testing cycles.

Skills

Test Management

Quality Assurance

Agile Methodologies

Stakeholder Engagement

Problem-Solving

Tools

JIRA

Zephyr

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end testing strategy and execution for product implementations from the product team into the project.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Implementation teams to define and deliver test plans aligned to release scope and timelines.
• Lead and coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT), system integration testing (SIT), and regression testing cycles.
• Refine and maintain a risk-based test strategy covering functional, non-functional, and integration aspects.
• Establish and manage defect tracking, triage, and resolution processes.
• Coordinate with cutover and release teams to ensure test coverage of go-live scenarios.
• Provide clear reporting on test progress, quality metrics, risks, and readiness.
• Continuously improve testing practices, tools, and automation to drive efficiency and consistency.
• Act as a champion for quality within the implementation programme and across the business to improve confidence in the solution within the programme.

Experience required

• Proven experience in test management or quality assurance roles within enterprise software or SaaS environments.
• Strong understanding of testing processes including SIT, UAT, regression, and test automation.
• Experience working in Agile and hybrid delivery environments.
• Excellent coordination, planning, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Experience with tools such as JIRA, Zephyr, or similar.
• Strong problem-solving skills and commitment to delivering high-quality outputs.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

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Created on 02/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom