Test Manager – Workday

Leeds, Yorkshire
Fruition IT Resources Limited

Test Manager – Workday

6-month Contract

Inside IR35

Competitive Daily Rate

Hybrid – x2/3 days office based per week

FruitionIT are recruiting for a big retail brand based in Leeds and are currently seeking an experienced Functional Test Manager to join their team on a 6-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team, helping them to deliver high-quality products and services to their customers.

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly enthusiastic, experienced and driven Functional Test Manager. With full accountability for the delivery of Testing you will be looked upon as an expert in QA activities, a confident, capable individual who will act as a single point of contact for the Release Leads, as well as being a senior member of the Quality Assurance Management Team.

What will I be doing?

• Manage a comprehensive schedule with volumes and timescales that enables suppliers to translate requirements into deliverables.
• Develop quality criteria to measure progress and drive continuous improvement processes so we adopt a right first-time approach.
• Single Point of contact for all Testing activities (Func/Performance/UAT/OAT/Environments/Automation).
• Provides QA Management Wraparound for UAT, to include Methodology, process, Reporting and Defect Management.
• Ensure that any new or changes to Product & Service undergo mandatory Acceptance Testing (UAT/OAT) activities before being transitioned into Live.
• Planning and co-ordination of the OAT tests, including selecting the test approaches, estimates the time, effort and cost of testing, acquiring resources and defining test levels and cycles.
• Introduction of key test metrics and KPIs used for measuring test progress and outcome (for continual improvement).
• Working closely with Transition team, making sure that UAT and OAT is Embedded in the overall service Acceptance criteria.
• Working with Change Management team to help improve the quality and stability of services being introduced into the production environment.

Key skills

• Great Stakeholder Management Experience.
• Experience using workday is required.
• Strong presentation skills.
• High Skilled/Experienced QA Test Manager with a strong track record of building long lasting sustainable relationships with the Business areas.
• Experience in Retail IT background.
• An excellent stakeholder manager you will have demonstrable experience managing varied technical and business expectations and priorities.
• Previous experience working commercially with IT partners and software vendors – on, near and offshore.

Want to know more? To find out and explore this opportunity further, please apply for more information.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.