Test Lead

Test Lead

Posted 3 days ago by Coforge

Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: The Test Lead role focuses on ensuring effective file transfer functionality and managing bulk data transfer projects within the Technology sector. The position requires independent work, strong test management, and stakeholder management skills, alongside a technical understanding of data. The Test Lead will guide and mentor teams, oversee quality gateways, and collaborate with various departments to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of Quality Gateways
  • Contribute to resource management and capacity planning to support delivery schedule
  • Provide leadership and guidance to teams, coaching and mentoring team members to aid continuous improvement
  • Lead Senior Test Engineers and Test Engineers to deliver end to end testing using automated, formal manual and exploratory approaches
  • Build and maintain key relationships with other departments and stakeholders
  • Management of Project defects
  • Delivery of Daily Status Report during test execution
  • Working proficiently in Agile and Waterfall testing delivery methodologies
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Analysts, Developers, Solutions Architects and Test Managers to deliver tested outcomes

Key Skills:

  • Test management skills
  • Stakeholder management skills
  • Technical understanding of data
  • Leadership and mentoring abilities
  • Experience in Agile and Waterfall testing methodologies
  • Ability to work independently

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Edinburgh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

File Transfer Enabler and Bulk Data Transfer towers in Technology. So file transfer functionality is fit for purpose. Working with 3rd parties, coordinating testing. Will need to work quite independently . Technical understanding of data is beneficial, but test management and stakeholder management skills very important.

  • Ownership of Quality Gateways
  • Contribute to resource management and capacity planning to support delivery schedule
  • Provide leadership and guidance to teams, coaching and mentoring team members to aid continuous improvement
  • Lead Senior Test Engineers and Test Engineers to deliver end to end testing using automated, formal manual and exploratory approaches
  • Build and maintain key relationships with other departments and stakeholders
  • Management of Project defects
  • Delivery of Daily Status Report during test execution
  • Working proficiently in Agile and Waterfall testing delivery methodologies
  • Working with Project Managers, Analysts, Developers, Solutions Architects and Test Managers to deliver tested outcome