Test Manager

Ricoh are currently recruiting for a Test & Data Migration Manager to play a pivotal role in the transformation of our IT operating model, enabling Ricoh to operate as a modern, agile, and service-oriented technology organisation.
We’re looking for a seasoned professional to lead the design and implementation of internal testing and data migration capabilities from scratch . This is a rare opportunity to shape a core function that underpins business continuity, operational excellence, and long-term growth.
You’ll be accountable for establishing a robust, scalable, and transparent testing and data migration Centre of Excellence (CoE), ensuring every go-live is smooth, secure, and disruption-free. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in building things the right way, values long-term impact over short-term fixes, and thrives in environments where quality and reliability truly matter.
This is what we call “empowering digital workplaces”.
it’s the ethos of our brand and how we drive positive change for ourselves and others. Build Testing & Migration Capabilities From Scratch
Define and implement the strategy, frameworks, teams, and tools to run an industrialised testing and data migration CoE.
Establish repeatable, auditable processes for test planning, execution, automation, and data validation.
Drive the adoption of automation, standardisation, and re-usability across testing and migration activities.
Develop and own the end-to-end test strategy, covering unit, integration, UAT, regression, and performance testing
Define scope, schedule, resource needs, and success criteria for all testing phases
Data Migration Strategy & Quality Assurance
Design and deliver a comprehensive data migration strategy from scratch, including mapping, transformation, validation, and reconciliation
Align migration activities with project milestones and go-live plans
Develop dashboards and reports to support migration sign-off and data quality assurance.
Act as the primary point of contact for testing and migration streams
Provide regular updates, risk assessments, and mitigation plans to senior stakeholders.
Ideally candidates will have a proven experience building testing and/or migration capabilities from scratch, ideally in complex enterprise environments
Hands-on experience with ERP, CRM, or cloud platform migrations (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics)
Strong understanding of hybrid environments (Cloud, on-prem, SaaS) and enterprise service management principles (ITIL, DevOps)
Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements into scalable testing and migration services
Experience with test management tools (e.g. JIRA, TestRail, HP ALM, Azure DevOps) and data migration technologies (e.g. SQL, ETL, Python, PowerShell)
Familiarity with test automation frameworks and performance testing tools is highly desirable
Ideally candidates will hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent professional qualification.
Certifications in project/program management (e.g. PRINCE2, PMP, Agile/Scrum) would be a distinct advantage.
Certifications in data management or migration (e.g. Microsoft Certified: Data Engineer Associate, Informatica, SAP Data Services) would also be highly desirable.
A competitive salary package
A place where there is strong emphasis on career development for the right individuals. This is a role where you can excel within a fast-paced environment and succeed within a thriving organisation.
At Ricoh, we embrace and respect the collective and unique talents, experience, and perspectives of all people. For all roles, we will judge each individual on their skills and ability before taking into account their history. However some roles are subject to sensitive and restrictive information and, if successful, you may be required to undertake pre-employment vetting checks which include but are not limited to residency check, credit reference check, financial sanctions` check and a DBS Check.