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Permanent Opportunity
Our client is a leading UK organisation committed to excellence and innovation in their sector. They're seeking an experienced Test Services Manager to lead their IT test team.
Location: Primarily remote with occasional visits to their London office (Chancery Lane)
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
The Test Services Manager will:
- Lead and develop a high-performing Test/QA team
- Drive efficient delivery of change through effective testing practices
- Implement both agile and waterfall methodologies
- Optimize resource allocation across multiple projects
- Drive continuous improvement including test automation
- Implement "Shift Left" practices and quality-focused culture
- Manage testing risks, resources, and supplier relationships
- Define and implement standard QA processes
The Test Services Manager will have:
- Experience leading multidisciplinary test teams
- Proven ability to implement testing standards and frameworks
- Extensive hands-on testing experience
- Experience with various testing cycles and methodologies
- ISEB/ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
- At least 5 years in testing roles and 5 years managing test functions
- Experience with both Agile and Waterfall approaches
- Strong stakeholder management and budgeting skills
This role reports to the Head of IT Operations with 3 direct reports plus external contractors when needed. Our client offers generous benefits, career development opportunities, and a remote-first working environment.
We anticipate high interest in this position. Early applications are encouraged.
In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
