Performance Test Lead

5 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom Uniting People Full time

**Urgent Contract Performance Test Lead**

**Inside IR35**

**Hybrid - 2 days per week Sheffield**

**Duration - 6 months +**

**Performance Test Lead**
- The Performance Test Lead will be joining the existing PAM Project test team (currently 4 manual test analysts, a test lead, test manager and 2 automation engineers)
- The PAM test team is responsible for testing all project test phases incl functional test, SIT, UAT and performance testing prior to hand over to Pre-Production
- The PAM Project is a global, multi-phase, multi release project that includes large data volumes and migration of a large number of existing accounts.

**Key Responsibilities**:
1. Take full ownership of performance testing, both solution and migration

2. Review current tooling selection and approach and make recommendations re the way forward.

3. Oversee completion of in-flight targeted performance test execution, including progress and completion reports metrics/dashboards and defect management.

4. Define performance test strategy for both solution and migration, including tooling, environment, and resource requirements.

5. Plan performance testing for both solution and migration

6. Manage execution of performance testing for both solution and migration, including progress and completion reports, metrics/dashboards and defect management

7. Build the performance test team to support the defined strategy.

**Required Skills**:
1. Experience of high-volume performance testing in a complex global environment

2. Experience of test tool selection/recommendations based on assessment of the environment/landscape.

3. Experience in defining a comprehensive performance test strategy (not a plan) that fully defines the approach, environment, scope, risks and resources required.

4. Experience of delivering to agreed timelines/Waterfall methodology.

5. Ability to review and feedback on complex architecture, solution, and integration documentation.

6. Ability to communicate and report openly and accurately, in a timely manner.

7. Ability to recognise risks and issues and raise/report in a timely manner.

8. Ability to lead a small team of performance test engineers.

9. Expert knowledge of JMeter and LoadRunner (current toolset) incl any licensing requirements, configuration, dashboards and reporting

**Desired Skills**:
**Job Type**: Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: £430.00-£450.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Sheffield

Reference ID: PTL - Sheffield


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