Programme Manager - QA/Testing

Parkside; Davao City; On-site; PHP 8,607,000 - 10,954,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkside is seeking a Senior Programme Manager with a strong QA/Testing background to lead complex technology programmes in a major financial services environment in London. The role requires delivering on strategy, governance, and cross-functional workstreams with a focus on QA transformation and quality engineering.

Ideal candidates will have proven senior programme management experience in tech settings, with a track record in QA leadership, test management and large-scale digital

Qualifications

• Senior programme management experience in complex technology environments.
• Strong background in QA, software testing, test management or quality engineering.
• Experience delivering large-scale testing, technology or digital transformation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale technology, QA and testing programmes across complex enterprise environments.
• Take ownership of programme strategy, governance, budgets, resources, risks and dependencies.
• Lead multiple testing, engineering, technology and business workstreams.
• Drive improvements across QA, Quality Engineering, test automation and testing transformation.
• Manage relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders.
• Coordinate internal teams, third-party suppliers and technology partners.
• Ensure programmes achieve agreed delivery, quality and commercial outcomes.

Skills

QA leadership

Software testing

Test management

Quality engineering

Programme management

Job description

Senior Programme Manager - QA / Testing Transformation

Location: London

Contract: Contract

Rate: £550+ per day

Sector: Banking / Financial Services

We are looking for an experienced Senior Programme Manager with a strong background in QA, Software Testing and Quality Engineering to lead complex technology programmes within a major Financial Services environment.

This role would suit someone who has progressed from a Testing / QA leadership background into senior Programme Management, giving them both the technical understanding of quality engineering and the leadership skills required to deliver complex, business-critical programmes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead large-scale technology, QA and testing programmes across complex enterprise environments
• Take ownership of programme strategy, governance, budgets, resources, risks and dependencies
• Lead multiple testing, engineering, technology and business workstreams
• Drive improvements across QA, Quality Engineering, test automation and testing transformation
• Manage relationships with senior business and technology stakeholders
• Coordinate internal teams, third-party suppliers and technology partners
• Ensure programmes achieve agreed delivery, quality and commercial outcomes

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Senior Programme Manager / Programme Director within complex technology environments
• Strong previous background within QA, Software Testing, Test Management or Quality Engineering
• Experience delivering large-scale testing, technology or digital transformation programmes