At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and build a testing function for exciting digital initiatives.
- Company: A forward-thinking university modernising its Data Platforms.
- Benefits: Up to £65,000 salary, hybrid work, and a chance to shape testing strategies.
- Other info: Join a talented team and explore emerging technologies in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on staff and student experiences through quality assurance.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in software testing and team leadership.
The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 £ per year.
- Up to £65,000 | Hybrid (Greater London Area)
- Overview
We are partnering with a university who are seeking a Test Manager to build & lead its testing function from scratch, across a wide range of digital and technology initiatives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an organisation who are at early stage of modernising their Data Platforms & integrations services.
They are looking into creating a whole testing function to carry out manual and automated testing.
This is a role for people who are able to deal with ambiguity at the start, devise robust strategies and influence how testing is conducted.
You’ll be responsible for defining testing strategy, managing a team of Test Analysts, and ensuring new systems, integrations and enhancements are thoroughly tested before deployment.
The IT Services department is comprised of excellent, talented individuals driven by a mission of improving staff & student experience.
You’ll be working closely with project teams, technical specialists and stakeholders to champion quality throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Proven experience leading software testing teams.
- Demonstrable knowledge of the full software testing lifecycle and governance.
- Experience with Azure Integration Services (AIS) and understanding system integration, middleware and data flows.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Desirable Skills and experience
- Experience working in an agile environment.
- Advanced testing, project management or change management qualifications.
- Higher Education or education sector experience.
- Interest in emerging technologies and industry trends.
- Experience contributing to IT strategy and service improvement initiatives.
Next Steps
We are happy to consider candidates with notice periods. If this sounds like it would be of interest to you, please reach out to David via email at to discuss further.
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Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd Recruitment Team