A brand new area, a brand new opportunity. Are you the Test Team Lead that we have been looking for?
Our new Test Team Lead with be a vital part of the team supplying Oracle EBS OBIEE / MI test services to projects delivering both change and new capability to our MOD client. We are keen on a strong business knowledge and previous team leading experience.
We can offer great career progression opportunities, ability to be based anywhere across the UK, benefits which you can flex to meet your needs and training and development opportunities.
This role is Hybrid fixed with 2 days a week in our Gosport, Glasgow OR Newcastle office.
What you'll be doing: - Report to Account Test Manager
- Liaise with change teams / PMs / PMO / functional and build leads and customer stakeholders to understand test requirements, produce test plans and reports and facilitate / lead MI testing
- Supply estimates for project planning and costing purposes
- Plan &/ allocate use of resource from either dedicated or shared test resource pools
- Produce test plans / reports and other documentation deliverables
- Liaise with internal and customer stakeholders to agree test delivery
What you'll bring: - SC, or SC clearable
- Experience with Big Data / MI / Data Warehouse processing or testing experience
- Test or team lead experience
- Good knowledge of application functional test lifecycle
- Familiar with defect review and triage process
It would be great if you had: - OBIEE / OAS or similar data warehouse / ETL tools
- Experience of Oracle EBS HR & Payroll
- Testing experience
- Experience of test estimation
- Working knowledge of HP ALM / QC / JIRA or similar testing tools
- Solid understanding of test environment build management procedures
- Production of test plans and reports
- Facilitation of daily progress metrics
- Facilitation of defect review meetings
- ISTQB TA or TM certifications
- ITIL / ITSM certifications
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you!
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Hybrid Fixed Gosport, Newcastle or Glasgow
Security Clearance Level: SC
Internal Recruiter: Jane
Salary: to £50K
Benefits: 25 days annual leave with the choice to buy additional days, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us? Shared Services Connected Ltd was established as a joint venture between the Cabinet Office and Sopra Steria, in 2013 as part of the Government's Shared Services Strategy for Smarter Government programme and operates from four regional centres of excellence: Blackpool; Newcastle; Newport; and York. We deliver best in class business transformation programmes to across the Public Sector with a target to release one billion pounds of savings to the public.
We have established an enviable track record in the design and delivery of large-scale innovative HR, Payroll, IT, and Finance & Accounting solutions to significantly improve efficiencies and enhance service levels across Government and Public Sector.
Our clients include several government agencies including the Department for Work and Pensions, Environment Agency Department for Education, Ministry of Justice and Home Office as well as the Metropolitan Police Service and the Construction Industry Training Board.
We embrace difference as a source of creativity, innovation and competitive advantage and are striving to become a more diverse organisation. We welcome applications from people with a diverse variety of backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation or marital status. We have partnered with Vercida , the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site, where all our vacancies are available in an accessible format.
If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, to enable you to perform to the best of your ability, please let us know when completing your application. We participate in the Disability Confident scheme and are committed to offering an interview to any candidate with a disability, who meets the minimum criteria for the role. If you believe this could apply to you, please let us know when completing your application.