Non-Functional Test Manager

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee quality assurance processes within their IT department. This role combines responsibilities of a Quality Manager and a Senior Test Manager, focusing on System Integration and Non-Functional Testing. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in IT quality assurance, proven ability to implement QA strategies, and excellent communication and project management skills. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative environment with strong professional growth potential.

Benefits

Opportunity to work within a leading technology firm

Exposure to cutting-edge testing methodologies and tools

Professional growth and development opportunities

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in IT quality assurance, specifically in SIT or NFT.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and best practices.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective QA strategies.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing the quality assurance processes within the IT department.
• Leading SIT or NFT activities to ensure compliance with established standards.
• Developing and implementing quality assurance strategies and frameworks.
• Coordinating with project managers and other stakeholders to align testing strategies with business objectives.
• Identifying, analyzing, and reporting on quality issues and risks.
• Ensuring thorough documentation and reporting of testing outcomes.
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team.
• Providing leadership and mentorship to junior quality assurance staff.

Skills

IT quality assurance

System Integration Testing (SIT)

Non-Functional Testing (NFT)

QA methodologies

Project management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Education

Relevant qualifications in IT or a related field

Job description

Our client, a distinguished entity in the technology sector, is currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This dynamic role combines the responsibilities of a Quality Manager and a Senior Test Manager, with a particular focus on System Integration Testing (SIT) or Non-Functional Testing (NFT).

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and managing the quality assurance processes within the IT department
• Leading SIT or NFT activities to ensure compliance with established standards
• Developing and implementing quality assurance strategies and frameworks
• Coordinating with project managers and other stakeholders to align testing strategies with business objectives
• Identifying, analysing, and reporting on quality issues and risks
• Ensuring thorough documentation and reporting of testing outcomes
• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the QA team
• Providing leadership and mentorship to junior quality assurance staff

Job Requirements:

• Experience in IT quality assurance, specifically in SIT or NFT
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies and best practices
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective QA strategies
• Excellent organisational and project management skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Relevant qualifications in IT or a related field

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work within a leading technology firm
• Exposure to cutting-edge testing methodologies and tools
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive work environment

If you have significant experience in IT Quality Assurance and are looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and forward-thinking team in the technology sector.