Senior Test Manager

We are looking for a Senior Test Manager to provide programme level leadership, test management and analytical skills for the delivery of mission-critical capability. The role will be accountable within the programme for defining the test strategy in line with client functional and non-functional requirements and for the verification and validation activity across multiple delivery work streams. This role is client facing with the Senior Test Manager leading the client engagement on the delivery of testing services.

• Demonstrable experience of working as a Senior Test Manager within large or complex solutions integration projects and programmes.
• At an expert level able to articulate and demonstrate a good understanding of Programme Test Management, Improving the Testing Process, Test Techniques, Infrastructure Testing, Defect Management & Test Management Tools (e.g., JIRA, Azure Dev Ops).
• Team Leadership.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills at a senior level.
• Driven and determined with a strong personality to engage and persuade at a senior level.
• Active DV MOD

• International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Advanced Test Manager or an equivalent qualification or certification.
• Experience of working on Ministry of Defence (MOD) projects.
• Familiarity with Secure by Design principles.

If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you!

Employment Type:Permanent
Location:Hemel Hempstead
Security Clearance Level:DV MOD
Internal Recruiter:Rebecca
Salary:£75-85K dependent on experience
Benefits:£5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Although this role is advertised as full-time, we believe that flexibility at work can promote work/life balance, increase your motivation, reduce stress and improves performance and productivity. We support different ways of working and can offer a range of flexible working arrangements. So, if you’re interested and need to work flexibly, we encourage you to apply and talk to us about what might be possible.

Our Aerospace, Defence and Security business designs, develops and deploys digital solutions that bring clients enduring business value across the UK’s Public and Private sectors. We foster a culture in which employees feel valued and supported, delivering exceptional rates of customer satisfaction in the UK’s most complex safety- and security-critical markets.