Job Description

Test Manager

4 Month contract
Full-time
Inside IR35
Hybrid - One / Two days in the office, flex on which days

Office address: Trinity House, 2 Burton Street, Nottingham, NG1 4BX

We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to join the IT team of a leading energy company. In this role, you will lead and take ownership of the functional and user testing phases for a HR system currently being implemented. You will play a key role in ensuring that all technology solutions are robust, secure, and compliant with both business requirements and regulatory standards.

As a Test Manager, you will define and implement a comprehensive testing strategy, including the balance of manual and automated testing, tool selection, and scheduling. You will lead and manage the testing team, assign tasks, and ensure all activities are completed efficiently and on time. Working closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders, you will monitor progress, manage defects, and ensure all systems meet required standards before release. Initially it will be a four -month contract - with potential to extend. This full-time, which offers a hybrid working setup, based out of the Nottingham office.

Accountabilities:

• Develop and implement comprehensive test plans and test strategies
• Manage test cases, test execution, and overall testing lifecycle
• Oversee defect tracking, reporting, and resolution processes
• Handle risk management related to software testing and quality assurance
• Ensure full test coverage and adherence to quality standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers and business stakeholders
• Monitor progress and provide regular status updates on testing activities

Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and quality assurance principles
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Experience with testing tools such as JIRA, and Confluence
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Exceptional attention to detail

Please note:

Should your application be successful, and you are offered the role, a number of pre-employment checks need to be carried out before your appointment can be confirmed. Any assignment offer with our client will be subject to a satisfactory checking report from the Disclosure Barring Service.

This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business.

Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.