REF024 - Programme Test Manager - Principal Consultant

Ten10 Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Programme Test Manager to join their London team. In this role, you will provide strategic and technical leadership in delivering test strategies that balance risk and quality. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, lead the creation of complex test frameworks, and collaborate with diverse teams to ensure excellence in execution. This forward-thinking consultancy offers a supportive environment, exceptional training opportunities, and a chance to make a significant impact in the field of Quality Engineering. If you're passionate about technology and testing, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Comprehensive health plan

Pension contributions

Season ticket loan

Bike-to-work scheme

Subsidized gym memberships

Flexible working arrangements

Regular team socials

Tailored training programs

Qualifications

• Strong background in managing test processes in complex environments.
• Ability to adapt to varying delivery landscapes and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for effective test strategies.
• Define and implement test approaches for diverse technology landscapes.
• Oversee large-scale test programmes across multiple workstreams.

Skills

Test Management

Strategic Leadership

Communication Skills

Continuous Delivery

JavaScript Testing Tools

Microservices

Containerization

DevOps Practices

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Test Automation Frameworks

Testing Tools

Job description

Programme Test Manager

Location: London + client travel (Hybrid Working Model)

Type: Permanent

Join Ten10, one of the UK’s leading independent Quality Engineering, Software Testing, RPA, and DevOps consultancies. We provide innovative solutions that empower our customers to deliver quality software faster, more effectively, and more frequently. Due to our continued growth, we are excited to welcome a Programme Test Manager to our London-based delivery team.

Why Join Us?

• Innovative Solutions: Work with cutting-edge technology in testing, automation, and DevOps.
• Career Growth: Access exceptional training, tailored development opportunities, and a clear career progression path.
• Supportive Environment: Enjoy a collaborative, dynamic culture that values innovation and team success.

What You’ll Do

As a Programme Test Manager, you will:

• Provide strategic and technical leadership, delivering effective test strategies that balance technical and business risk.
• Define and implement test approaches for diverse delivery and technology landscapes, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality solutions.
• Offer expert guidance on test strategies, processes, tools, frameworks, and technologies.
• Lead the creation and implementation of complex test frameworks to support automation, integration, and continuous functional and non-functional testing.
• Stay ahead of emerging trends in delivery, testing, and technology, ensuring pragmatic adoption of new practices.
• Oversee large-scale test programmes across multiple workstreams, vendors, and delivery methodologies.
• Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure excellence in execution, offering support rather than driving day-to-day operations.

What We’re Looking For

We are seeking a dynamic individual with:

• A strong background in managing and delivering exceptional test processes within complex environments.
• The ability to operate at both strategic and technical levels, adapting to varying delivery landscapes.
• Excellent communication skills to engage and influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A passion for technology and testing, staying ahead of trends in areas such as continuous delivery, JavaScript-based testing tools, microservices, containerization, and DevOps practices.
• Exceptional understanding of modern testing techniques, tools, and technologies.

What’s in It for You?

• Holidays: 25 days annual leave (plus an extra day every year for the first three years) and a holiday buying scheme.
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health plan covering medical, dental, optical, and alternative therapy treatments.
• Financial Support: Pension contributions (matched by employer up to 5%), season ticket loan, and bike-to-work scheme.
• Wellbeing: Subsidized gym memberships and flexible working arrangements.
• Culture: Regular team socials, sporting events, and annual celebrations including kick-off and Christmas parties.
• Development: Access to tailored training and development programs to support your career growth.

Apply Today

Take the next step in your career with Ten10. Be part of a forward-thinking team that’s passionate about delivering excellence in Quality Engineering. Apply now and help shape the future of testing and technology!