Niche RMS Test Lead

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and actively participate in testing activities across the Niche RMS implementation.
• Develop and execute test plans, test cases and test scripts.
• Support system, integration, end-to-end and user acceptance testing (UAT).
• Identify, investigate and manage defects, working with technical teams and stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Work closely with operational policing teams, business analysts, project managers and third-party suppliers.
• Support testing associated with data migration and system integrations.
• Coordinate testing progress, maintain documentation and provide regular updates to project stakeholders.
• Support testing readiness and preparation for system go-live.

Skills & Experience Required

• Previous hands-on testing experience on a Niche RMS implementation within a UK police force - essential.
• Strong background in software testing, ideally at Senior Test Analyst, Test Lead or Test Manager level.
• Experience producing and executing test scripts, managing defects and supporting UAT.
• Understanding of policing processes and operational records management systems.
• Experience working on complex system implementations or transformation programmes.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of testing activities.
• Previous police vetting or security clearance would be advantageous.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Test Lead or hands-on Test Manager who has previously supported a Niche RMS implementation and can contribute directly to testing delivery.