Test Manager
6 months (Glasgow/Remote)
£490 p/d (Outside IR35)
We are seeking an experienced Test Manager to support the delivery and ongoing evolution of a secure digital platform within an agile environment. You will work closely with Scrum teams, a Service Owner and Lead Architect, ensuring effective test strategy, automation and quality assurance across complex technology programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support a small team of SDETs
- Own and coordinate test planning, schedules and delivery
- Drive test automation across CI/CD pipelines
- Build and maintain testing artefacts, identifying risks and improvements
- Manage third‑party testing providers
- Support stable, secure and high‑quality releases
Skills & Experience
- Strong test management experience with the ability to assess overall test coverage, identify gaps and evaluate risk
- Proven capability to review project deliverables, define test cases and direct SDETs on testing priorities
- Experience assessing and selecting test tooling and frameworks, embedding best‑fit solutions across teams
- Strong agile delivery experience and stakeholder engagement
- Best‑practice test approaches and automation
- CI/CD (GitHub Actions), Selenium WebDriver
- Java, JavaScript, BDD (Gherkin/Cucumber)
- AWS environments
- Databases: MariaDB, Oracle, MySQL or AWS Aurora (2+)
- MySQL scripting (2+ years in the last 5 years)
This role supports the continuous evolution of a secure, modular digital platform delivering improved services and outcomes. Preference will be given to candidate with current BPSS and who are SC eligible.
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