QA Manager - Nottingham

Job Title

QA Manager - Nottingham

Location

Nottingham, UK

Job Type

Contract to Hire

Key Responsibilities

• The SIT QA Manager is a member of the SIT Team responsible for managing project/releases and functionally managing resources for our FX Venues products.
• QA Manager will functionally manage the tasks of a group of Quality Engineers to guide the testing of complex software products or customer solutions.
• The SIT QA Manager contributes through their technical and leadership expertise.
• Drive requirement reviews, test planning activities and ownership of test scripts and documentation to ensure that the software meets business requirements.
• Functional testing levels may include application integration, system/network integration and acceptance testing; it may also include non-functional testing such as DR.
• The successful candidate will also mentor and guide others in the team to perform functional, non-functional testing and other testing activities.
• This role is Blended Hybrid; the successful candidate will be required to work from the office 3 days per week.

Role Requirements

• Coordination of projects/releases across Products and in multiple SIT team environments.
• Leads a group of testers on implementing projects with manageable risks and resources requirements.
• Works on projects of varying complexity including large, complex projects that require increased skill in multiple technical disciplines.
• Estimates effort required for own work and checks and agrees team members' estimates.
• Accountable for planning work assigned to their team, including work breakdown, estimates and identification of possible solution options.
• Accountable for tracking status of team's work and ensuring deliverables are produced to agreed schedules; provides associated status updates.
• Identifies risk, comes up with mitigation plan which is communicated.
• Communicates risks to quality and testing schedule to Quality Manager.
• Reports complex issues with clarity and at an appropriate level for Senior Stakeholders.
• Independently develops test plan and test report documents and assists with test scripting.
• Provides the planning, integration, scripting, and execution of testing required.
• Reviews business requirements, and design specifications complex changes/systems for completeness and testability.
• Conducts testing using company-specific, manual, programmatic or automated processes.
• Leads bug‑triage meetings, coordinates with development teams, and communicates testing status and test results, all independently.
• Logs defects per defined project guidelines and standards and analyses defects including the origin and cause, communicates pertinent information, and confirms resolution of defects.
• Conducts root cause analysis and correlation of other system and/or problems of high complexity.
• Stays current with industry trends and identifies technologies that will impact the business.

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