Test Manager

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Test Manager for a 6-month contract in London. This role focuses on the Finance System Replacement project, where you'll lead various testing phases, including functional, integration, and performance testing. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders and ensure a smooth transition from an on-premise solution to a cloud-based system. This is a unique chance to advance your career in the not-for-profit sector while working in a dynamic environment that values technology and innovation. If you're passionate about driving success through collaboration and testing excellence, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• Experience in testing finance systems migrating to the cloud.
• Ability to work with senior finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Drive full suite of testing for Finance System Replacement project.
• Coordinate UAT preparation and support by business SMEs.

Skills

Testing Finance Systems

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Collaboration

Azure Dev Ops

Tools

Azure Dev Ops

Job description

• 6 Months contract
• £450 - £550 Depending on experience (OUTSIDE IR35)

About Our Client

The company is a large organisation based in London which works in the higher education sector. With a strong commitment to technology and its utilisation to drive success, they are keen on incorporating individuals who share the same passion. You as the Test Manager will work on their Finance System Replacement project.

Job Description

You will be working on the Finance System Replacement project as a Test Manager on a 6 months contract, to drive a full suite of testing:

• Functional
• Integrations
• E2E
• Non-functional
• Performance & cutover/rollback
• Co-ordination of possible PEN testing
• Logistics
• Preparation and support of UAT by business SMEs
• They are migrating from an on-prem solution (Agresso, aka Unit 4's ERP 7.9) to a SaaS solution (Unit 4's ERPx).

The Successful Applicant

What you need to be successful:

• Experience of testing a Finance system moving from on-prem into the cloud (could be with Unit 4, SAP, Microsoft, or Oracle).
• Experience of working with senior stakeholders in Finance.
• Onshore only and eligible to work in the UK. We will not consider near-shore or offshore resources.
• Ability to be on campus (London) every Tuesday for three months, and then up to 2 days a week throughout a 5-week UAT cycle.
• Experience of working in an organisation with a maturing change culture.
• A collaborative, proactive drive that helps pull (rather than force) the project through to success.
• Experienced in Azure Dev Ops.

Should haves:

• Experience of working within the HEI sector.
• Specific ERPx testing experience.

What's on Offer

• £400 to £500 per day.

This role offers a unique opportunity for a Test Manager to further their career within the not-for-profit industry in London. If you believe you are the right fit for this role, we encourage you to apply with your updated CV.