Test Manager in Ledston

Test Manager in Ledston

Ledston Full-Time 70000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Brio Digital

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead quality assurance for a large-scale digital transformation programme and mentor a team of Quality Engineers.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced Agile environment in Leeds.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible work schedule, and opportunity for professional growth.
  • Other info: Immediate start available until March 2027, with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on software quality and drive innovation in testing practices.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in test management and automation, especially with Playwright.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.

£600-£650/day | Inside IR35 | Until March 2027 | 3 Days/Week On-site in Leeds | Immediate Start

We're looking for an experienced

Test Manager to lead quality assurance across a large-scale digital transformation programme.

You'll be responsible for defining the overall testing strategy, leading a team of Quality Engineers, and ensuring quality is embedded throughout the software delivery lifecycle.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in test management, automation and stakeholder engagement who enjoys leading teams in a fast-paced Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and deliver the overall test strategy across multiple workstreams.
  • Lead, mentor and develop a team of Quality Engineers.
  • Drive the adoption of test automation, with a strong focus on Playwright.
  • Establish testing standards, processes, KPIs and quality metrics.
  • Oversee test planning, execution, defect management and reporting.
  • Work closely with engineering, product and delivery teams to ensure quality is built into every stage of development.
  • Identify risks, remove blockers and continuously improve testing practices.
  • Provide regular reporting and quality insights to senior stakeholders.
  • Proven experience as a

Test Manager on large-scale Agile transformation programmes.

  • Strong background in test strategy, test management and quality assurance.
  • Hands-on knowledge of test automation frameworks, particularly

Playwright .

  • Experience leading and mentoring high-performing QA/Test Engineering teams.
  • Strong understanding of the full software testing lifecycle.
  • Experience working with modern CI/CD pipelines and Agile delivery practices.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience within large enterprise or retail environments.
  • Knowledge of testing process improvement and quality engineering best practices.
  • Experience working across multiple teams within complex delivery programmes.
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Test Manager in Ledston employer: Brio Digital

Brio Digital is an exceptional employer for aspiring Trainee Delivery Consultants, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters ambition and results-driven performance. With structured training, clear progression paths, and the opportunity to earn uncapped commission, employees are supported in their growth while working in a collaborative Chester office environment. This role not only provides valuable experience in tech recruitment but also allows you to build meaningful relationships in a high-demand market.

Brio Digital

Contact Details:

Brio Digital Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Test Manager in Ledston

Test Management
Quality Assurance
Test Strategy
Automation
Playwright
Team Leadership
Mentoring