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Test & Implementation Lead

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Test & Implementation Lead position is based in Birmingham, UK, and offers a salary of £50,000 per year.
  • This full-time role requires strong demonstrable experience in software testing and proven leadership in high-pressure environments.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for developing testing strategies, improving processes, and coordinating implementation activities.
  • Experience with testing web-based applications and familiarity with tools like Azure and DevOps is desirable, along with an ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing.
  • The company offers flexible working options, 25 days of annual leave, and various benefits including private medical insurance and pension matching.
Test & Implementation Lead
  • Location: Birmingham, UK
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: 50k
  • Hybrid: 3 days on site

I am excited to present an opportunity for one of the top market leading clients who are making a real difference within their market space.

They are seeking a Test & Implementation Lead to join their Support team in IT, playing a crucial role in delivering exceptional service across a number of sites.

Day to Day of the Role
  • Act as the primary contact for all testing strategies and advice, taking ownership of the project development lifecycle.
  • Continuously improve test processes and methodologies to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of testing activities.
  • Define, articulate, and document test and implementation strategies, test plans, and schedules appropriate to each project.
  • Coordinate defect resolution and manage re-test dates according to priority, severity, and timeline.
  • Coordinate implementation activities in line with an agreed release plan.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Strong demonstrable experience in software testing.
  • Proven experience leading test workstreams in a high-pressure, fast-paced, and multi-project environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • Experience in test analysis, execution, testing web-based applications, and manual testing. Experience with tools such as Azure and DevOps is desirable.
  • ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing is advantageous.
Benefits
  • Flexible/hybrid working options.
  • 25 days annual leave rising to 26 after one year, plus all UK bank holidays.
  • Free onsite parking and lunch when working.
  • Pension matching up to 7% (with the option to contribute more).
  • Life Assurance cover.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Additional benefits including Dental, Cash Health, Holiday Buy, and exclusive discounts. 
How to Apply

To apply for the Test & Implementation Lead position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.