Test Manager

Test Manager

Posted 3 days ago by Totaljobs

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£400 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
North East; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Hull; Middlesbrough; Sunderland; Grimsby; Scunthorpe; Darlington; Hartlepool; Durham; Gateshead
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Stakeholder Engagement Stakeholder Management System Implementation Test Management Test Strategy User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

Summary: The Test Manager role involves leading the testing lifecycle for an Oracle system implementation within a local Police force, focusing on establishing testing processes in a regulated environment. The position requires a hands-on approach to ensure compliance and effective stakeholder engagement. The contract duration is 3-4 months, and the working arrangement is hybrid. The role is classified as inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define test strategy, plans, scope, and environments
  • Lead and coordinate testing across functional, integration, system, UAT, and non-functional stages
  • Provide clear reporting, including progress, risks, and test summaries
  • Ensure alignment to QA standards and manage risk/mitigation

Key Skills:

  • Proven Test Manager experience on complex implementations
  • Experience building testing capability from the ground up
  • Background in regulated environments (public sector/policing ideal)
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and a hands-on approach

Salary (Rate): £400 per day

City: North East

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Test Manager - Contract (Inside IR35) 3-4 months (12-16 weeks) North East (Hybrid)

We're supporting a local Police force on an Oracle system implementation and need an experienced Test Manager to establish and lead testing from scratch within a highly regulated environment.

The Role

You'll own the full testing lifecycle, bringing structure, governance and best practice to ensure a robust and compliant delivery.

Key responsibilities:

  • Define test strategy, plans, scope, and environments
  • Lead and coordinate testing across functional, integration, system, UAT, and non-functional stages
  • Provide clear reporting, including progress, risks, and test summaries
  • Ensure alignment to QA standards and manage risk/mitigation

What We're Looking For

  • Proven Test Manager experience on complex implementations
  • Experience building testing capability from the ground up
  • Background in regulated environments (public sector/policing ideal)
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and a hands-on approach
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