Enterprise Test Lead

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Smart DCC Full time

Salary Competitive

Competitive Salary plus benefits

The Role

We are looking for a hands-on Test Lead who has proven leadership skills. They will need to have a positive attitude and the ability to quickly grasp new concepts. The Test Lead will use their skills and capabilities to ensure the implementation of test plans and collaboration across all stakeholders to ensure the efficient and effective execution of testing activities.

What will you be doing?

As our Enterprise Test Lead you will:

  • Undertake Test Lead activities and mentoring. Provide leadership and guidance to Test Analysts. Assign tasks, review work and provide feedback. Mentor and train the Testing Team to enhance skills and knowledge. Undertake performance management.
  • Contribute to defining the appropriate testing approach, primarily manual but automated where feasible.
  • Develop and execute test plans, test data and test cases. Implements scalable and reliable manual (and automated where feasible) tests and frameworks.
  • Collaborates across parties involved in development, Pre-Integration System Testing, System Integration Testing and User Integration Testing to enable comprehensive test coverage.
  • Identify improvements in requirements, design or specification documentation and processes to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of testing. 
  • Analyses and reports on test activities, results, issues and risks, including the work of others.

What we are looking for

  • A technical Test Lead who can get under the bonnet of the System Under Test.
  • Highly skilled in database technologies such as ETL, SQL, SSIS.
  • A tester with a track record of successfully acting as a Test Lead on complex changes and projects.
  • A candidate with the appetite and ability to learn new skills and technologies. Also, able to facilitate the upskilling of team members.
  • Ability to talk through and present the results of their testing to stakeholders.
  • A tester who can become a test specialist and trusted advisor with respect to the System Under Test.

About the DCC

At the DCC, we believe in making Britain more connected, so we can all lead smarter, greener lives. That desire to make a difference is what drives us every day and it wouldn’t be possible without our people. Each person at the DCC brings a special kind of power to the business, and if you join us, we’ll give you the means to unleash yours. Here, we depend on each other and hold each other accountable. You have the power to challenge and make change, to take the initiative and enjoy real responsibility. Whether it’s doing purposeful work, helping us grow or building the career you want – we’ll give you the support to do it all. Our secure network for smart meters is transforming Britain’s energy system and helping the country’s fight against climate change: we want you to be part of our journey.

Company benefits

The DCC’s continued success depends on our people. It’s important to us that you enjoy coming to work, and feel healthy, happy, and rewarded. In this role, you’ll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalized plan unique to your lifestyle.

If there are any questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact Simon.Harrup@capita.com or complete your application, so we can learn more about you. Your application will be carefully considered, and you’ll hear from us regarding its progress.

Join the DCC and discover the power of you.

What to do now

Choose ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. If you have any questions you’d like to ask before applying, please contact Simon.Harrup@capita.com

Capita Opportunity Statement

The parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services. We’re supporting and improving the lives of millions of people every day and we can only do this with the right people in place, working towards a shared goal. We encourage an open, honest working environment where everyone can be true to themselves, and people are valued for their differences. We’re always challenging each other to learn and improve, because we know when we work together, we can deliver better outcomes. We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that you’ll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions. You’ll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do deliver. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.

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