Test Manager

Teksystems; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Teksystems in London is seeking a Lead Test Manager with extensive data warehouse and data platform experience. The role is hybrid, based in London, and focuses on writing test strategies, leading a testing team, and advising clients on testing approaches.

You will conduct hands-on testing in a data warehouse environment, apply test automation, and manage defects within an agile delivery cycle, while leveraging Snowflake and DBT capabilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering data warehouse/data platform engagements.
• Insurance industry background essential.
• Strong ability to write test strategies and test plans.
• Experience leading test teams and guiding clients on strategies.
• Hands-on testing in a data warehouse environment.
• Proficiency in test automation, defect management, and test reporting.
• Expertise in Snowflake and DBT.
• Domain knowledge in Insurance is essential.
• Scripting skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Lead and guide a team of testers, ensuring alignment with test plans and strategies.
• Engage with clients to explain and refine test strategies and plans.
• Perform hands‑on testing within a data warehouse environment, utilising test automation and managing defects.
• Generate test reports and manage defect tracking in an agile delivery environment.
• Utilise scripting skills to support testing processes.
• Collaborate on finance data, finance transformation, and reconciliation testing.
• Leverage expertise in Snowflake and DBT for testing processes.

Skills

Test strategy

Team leadership

Client guidance

Hands-on testing

Test automation

Defect management

Test reporting

Scripting

Snowflake

DBT

Insurance domain

Tools

JIRA

SODA framework

Job description

Job Title: Lead Test Manager (6 Months+ Hybrid)

Job Description

We are seeking a Lead Test Manager with expertise in data warehouse and data platform engagements. This role is based in London and offers a hybrid work environment. The position requires a candidate with a strong background in writing test strategies and plans, as well as leading test teams and guiding clients on these strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive test strategies and plans.
• Lead and guide a team of testers, ensuring alignment with test plans and strategies.
• Engage with clients to explain and refine test strategies and plans.
• Perform hands‑on testing within a data warehouse environment, utilising test automation and managing defects.
• Generate test reports and manage defect tracking in an agile delivery environment.
• Utilise scripting skills to support testing processes.
• Collaborate on finance data, finance transformation, and reconciliation testing.
• Leverage expertise in Snowflake and DBT for testing processes.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in delivering data warehouse/data platform engagements.
• Must have insurance industry background
• Strong background in writing test strategies and test plans.
• experience in test team leadership and client guidance.
• Hands‑on testing experience in a data warehouse environment.
• Proficiency in test automation, defect management, and test reporting.
• Expertise in Snowflake and DBT.
• Domain knowledge in Insurance is essential.
• Scripting skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with finance data and finance transformation.
• experience in reconciliation testing.
• Testing certifications are advantageous.
• Knowledge of SODA framework.
• experience with JIRA or similar defect management and tracking tools.

Why Work Here?

Join a team that values innovation and collaboration within the data platform sector. Benefit from a hybrid work environment in the vibrant city of London. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive and dynamic setting.

Work Environment

This role is based in London, with a hybrid work model that combines remote and office‑based work. The environment is agile and fast‑paced, utilising cutting‑edge technologies such as Snowflake and DBT. The dress code is business casual.

Location

London, UK