test manager

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Atos Full time

Eviden is an Atos Group business with an annual revenue of circa € 5 billion and a global leader in data-driven, trusted and sustainable digital transformation. As a next generation digital business with worldwide leading positions in digital, cloud, data, advanced computing and security, it brings deep expertise for all industries in more than 47 countries. By uniting unique high-end technologies across the full digital continuum with 55,000 world-class talents, Eviden expands the possibilities of data and technology, now and for generations to come.

The AMS Practice transforms, manages, develops, enhances, and maintains custom applications, SaaS, or packaged software by infusing smart automation & robotics, the usage of Agile and DevOps methodologies and a drive towards continuous integration & continuous deployment.

The opportunity

Our Test Practice is growing, and we are looking to hire forward-thinking test professionals to support the growth of the practice and deliver first-class services to our customers. The role involves quality and test advocacy, resource planning and management, and resolution of issues that impede the test effort.

NOTE: All Applicants must be either UK citizens or have lived in the UK for min 5 years (Security Clearance eligibility required for the role).

Responsibilities:

  • Ideally Hold valid SC clearance or be eligible to obtain such clearance
  • Team Management
  • Negotiating the ongoing purpose and deliverables of the test effort
  • Resource Management on daily and weekly bases
  • Flexible, with good communication and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of all aspects of the software engineering process
  • Advocating the appropriate level of quality by the resolution of meaningful defects.
  • Creation of test project status reports using test management tools or according to project specifications
  • Advocating an appropriate level of testability focus on the software development process.
  • Along with Project Delivery, Expectation is to actively participate in development & improvement of test capabilities within the Eviden Digital Assurance sub-practice.
  • Identify and implement appropriate tooling to support test delivery
  • Identify and advocate automated testing wherever necessary and appropriate
  • Manage defects and ensure that corrective actions are taken in a timely manner to ensure these meet the program/project timeline
  • Produce program and/or project summary reporting/MI of testing status, defect status, corrective actions for major defects
  • Contribute to documenting and/or signing-off Test Exit/Completion Reports
  • Manage the forward schedule of test
  • Act as the primary escalation point for impediments and assist with issue resolution
  • Negotiating the ongoing purpose and deliverables of the test effort
  • Ensuring the appropriate planning and management of the test resources at a program and /or project level – demand management, resourcing, onboarding/offboarding
  • Advocating the appropriate level of quality by the resolution of important defects
  • Advocating an appropriate level of testability focus on the software development process
  • Undertaking test assurance activities (internal/external suppliers)
  • Leading on good practice and use of industry standards and tooling
  • Defining and owning Test Policies and Test Strategies were deemed necessary and appropriate
  • Ensuring coherence and consistency of implementation and management of test delivery across projects
  • Assessing the progress and effectiveness of the test effort
  • Supporting test governance and the wider project delivery governance as it applies to the client
  • Actively contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of test capabilities within the Eviden Digital Assurance sub-practice
  • Knowledge of at least 3 business domains
  • Good experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Big Data/Analytics
  • AI/Machine Learning
  • Government frameworks
  • Defence

Requirements:

  • Strong leadership skills, preferably with some consultancy experience.
  • Strong estimating, financial management and financial control for large Testing Engagements
  • At least 5 years' experience working within public and/or private organizations managing the full end to end testing programs of work
  • Well versed in Testing techniques, tools, and latest trends, including software engineering processes and automation
  • Test assurance and governance for test engagements within and across suppliers
  • Experienced in test planning and execution within different project delivery methodologies such as; Waterfall, Spiral, Agile and DevOps
  • Must have led testing activities in various projects, with larger teams, ideally within a Distributed Delivery environment
  • Extensive experience in testing with focus on Test Management
  • Candidate should have SC cleared or must be eligible to secure SC clearance
  • Proven experience working within a large public sector organization managing the full end-to-end testing program
  • Experience of working within the government environment and deep knowledge of Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and guidelines
  • Well-versed in Testing techniques, tools, and latest trends, including SW engineering processes and automation
  • Produce end to end Test strategy and test approach Experience in writing Test Level Plans
  • Experienced in test planning & execution with Agile & DevOps methodologies
  • Oversee test execution results and defects tracker
  • Produce summary report of testing status, defect status, corrective actions for major defects and RAG status at program level with input from workstream
  • Creation of Test Level Exit Reports
  • Experience of Managing Test Transition Projects
  • Must have led testing activities in various projects, with teams up to 20 resources, ideally within a Distributed Delivery environment
  • Flexible, with good communication and analytical skills
  • Good people skills, especially diplomacy and advocacy skills - planning, resource assignment, management skills

We care about our employees' `Work Life Balance`

We offer great incentives to join Eviden, these include a competitive salary, as well as several core benefits, such as,

  • 25 days of Annual leave + an option to purchase more through our Flexible Benefits.
  • Bonus scheme
  • Car Allowance scheme
  • Flex benefits system – exciting opportunity to choose your own benefits.
  • Retail discounts.
  • Pension - matching contribution up to 10%
  • Private Medical Scheme.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Enrolment in our Share scheme - subject to scheme eligibility criteria.
  • Unlimited opportunities to learn on our Training platforms.

As a Disability Confident employer, we aim to ensure that people with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments and changes as needed to the application and assessment process to remove or reduce any disadvantage associated with a person's disability.

Let's grow together.



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