QA Lead: Test Management for Complex Projects

Experis - ManpowerGroup; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 73,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Experis - ManpowerGroup is hiring a Quality Engineer - Test Management to lead QA across a high-profile government programme. The role requires delivering robust testing across the full software lifecycle, coordinating with delivery leads and technical teams.

The position is based in the UK with travel to London or other listed locations, offering a day rate of £466.70 via Umbrella and a 6-month duration. Candidates will define QA strategies, oversee test planning, execution, defect governance

Qualifications

• Experience leading quality assurance and testing on government programmes.
• Proven ability to define QA strategies and testing approaches.
• Strong collaboration with technical teams and delivery leads.
• Experience across SDLC testing activities and defect governance.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end test management across project delivery.
• Define and implement QA strategies and testing approaches.
• Plan, execute, report, and govern defects.
• Drive continual testing process improvements and quality frameworks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure outcomes and timelines.
• Provide guidance on quality risks and mitigations.
• Ensure testing aligns with project objectives and delivery timelines.

Skills

Functional Testing

Non-Functional Testing

Test Analysis

Test Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Defect Governance

Risk-Based Decision Making

Job description

Experis - ManpowerGroup is hiring a Quality Engineer - Test Management to lead QA across a high-profile government programme. The role requires delivering robust testing across the full software lifecycle, coordinating with delivery leads and technical teams.

The position is based in the UK with travel to London or other listed locations, offering a day rate of £466.70 via Umbrella and a 6-month duration. Candidates will define QA strategies, oversee test planning, execution, defect governance