Software Testing Manager/Team lead

Recruiter
Venturi Limited
Location
Lancashire
Salary
45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP Annual + bonus, Pension, private medical, wfh
Posted
28 Jul 2021
Closes
04 Aug 2021
Sectors
IT, Testing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

As a Software Testing Manager/Team lead with a business at the cutting edge of technology, you can be sure that your day to day work will be fast-paced, challenging and exciting. In addition, you will receive a base salary of up to GBP55,000 plus a 10% bonus (which everyone receives every year without fail) and extensive benefits. This multi-award winning Company also operates a hybrid work policy so that you can work from home up to 3 days a week.

Key responsibilities of the Software Testing Manager/Team lead include:-

  • Leading a large testing team
  • Mentoring and coaching other team members
  • Planning, organising and reporting on testing phase of projects and support packages and effectively communicating and escalating where appropriate.
  • Reviewing and analysing requirement documents ensuring business and technical requirements are fully understood to a detailed level.
  • Taking ownership of work estimation, ensuring accurate portrayals of effort can be obtained and subsequently delivered on.
  • Applying active governance around quality, rules, standards and processes within the team.

Essential skills of the Software Testing Manager/Team Lead:

  • Strong team and project lead experience and a strong background in software testing.
  • Commercial experience of leading large and diverse testing teams and projects.
  • Experience of testing large scale websites.
  • Excellent understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Proven experience of working with daily releases and high output of development work.

Desirable skills of the Software Testing Manager/Team Lead:-

  • Commercial software testing experience (Web, mobile native App and API testing is desirable).
  • Commercial experience of preparing test documentation including test scripts, test plans, defect reports and progress updates.

This position has huge growth potential within a business that operates as a meritocracy. Excellent training opportunities are also on offer alongside a base salary of up to GBP55,000 depending on experience, plus a guaranteed 10% bonus and extensive benefits, including minimum 25 days holiday, contributory pension, private medical, a hybrid work from home model and many more. To be considered for this opportunity please apply within or email your CV to (see below)