Lead Test Manager - Quality Assurance for Gov Projects

Experis; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Experis is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer - Test Management to join a high-profile government programme. The role will lead quality assurance and testing activities across the software lifecycle, ensuring delivery standards and ongoing quality.

Key responsibilities include defining QA strategies, managing test planning and defect governance, and driving process improvements with cross-functional teams. Location involves 2-3 days across multiple UK sites.

Qualifications

• Experience leading QA and testing activities across complex projects.
• Experience with government programmes is preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end test management across project delivery.
• Define and implement QA strategies and testing approaches.
• Manage test planning, execution, and defect governance.
• Drive continuous improvement of testing processes and quality frameworks.
• Collaborate with technical teams and delivery leads to ensure successful outcomes.
• Provide strategic guidance on quality risks and mitigations.

Skills

Test management

Quality assurance

Defect governance

Stakeholder management

Test strategy

Job description

Experis is seeking an experienced Quality Engineer - Test Management to join a high-profile government programme. The role will lead quality assurance and testing activities across the software lifecycle, ensuring delivery standards and ongoing quality.

Key responsibilities include defining QA strategies, managing test planning and defect governance, and driving process improvements with cross-functional teams. Location involves 2-3 days across multiple UK sites.