QA Programme Delivery Manager

Test Yantra; Watford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in IT Services is seeking an Experienced IT Recruiter to manage quality assurance processes and drive improvements. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in QA leadership, with a strong background in cloud-based testing platforms and project management. This contract role is based in Watford, England, offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 15+ years overall experience with 10+ years in QA leadership roles.
• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Demonstrable experience in implementing innovative changes in test/QA.

Responsibilities

• Track portfolio and manage test/QA vendor relationships.
• Create resource estimation models and budget monitoring.
• Drive continuous improvements and advocate for change.

Skills

Test Delivery Reporting

Resource Estimation

Stakeholder Management

Cloud-based Testing Platforms

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Job description

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Experienced UK/Europe IT Recruiter @ Test Yantra

What You Will Do

• Portfolio Tracking: Working with technology product functions and the wider business stakeholders, shaping the service offerings of test/QA to support the delivery of portfolio work.
• Estimation: Ability to rightsize the resource requirements, creating an estimation model that.
• Time to Market (TTM): Evaluates speed and throughput, balancing quality using tooling and process improvements.
• Be an advocate of change, driving continuous improvements.
• Test/QA Vendor Management: Working with our partners to support the portfolio delivery.
• Budget monitoring.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Ability to provide programme-level Test Delivery reports via automated dashboards.
• Ability to apply a resource estimation methodology at key Project Gates with known levels of environment whilst ensuring adherence to governance and quality standards.
• Ability to foster and maintain effective relationships with internal and external management teams.
• Experience with cloud-based testing platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

What Makes You Eligible

• You hold a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• Minimum overall 15+ years of experience with at least 10 years of experience in QA Leadership roles across large testing projects and portfolios of work.
• Demonstrable experience of implementing innovative change within test/QA.
• Experience of working with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Project Management Experience.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Project Management and Information Technology

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

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