Test Manager / Automation Delivery Manager - 65K
Location: East Midlands
Industry: IT
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
The Role
Global Software House is looking for a Test / QA Delivery Manager to lead a team of automation and performance testers in a continuous delivery environment.
Key Responsibilities
- 80/20 line management and hands on DevOps.
- Own and deliver on a tight testing, cloud, and infrastructure roadmap covering all software programmes.
- Collaborate with technical department heads to ensure stable and automated build / deploy / test process for software products.
- Provide leadership and mentoring to direct reports.
- Continuously review, improve and ensure compliance with appropriate technical standards.
- Ensure effective communication of all developments and releases to the appropriate business areas.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience heading a team of automation and performance testers.
- Leadership experience in a test team / QA environment with continuous delivery.
- Broad knowledge of Microsoft cloud technologies, software delivery, Agile development, application lifecycle management tools including VSTS.
- Strong analytical skills, ability to extract and clearly present key risks and issues.
- Excellent time management, prioritisation and organisational skills.
Candidate Fit
A hands on manager comfortable with an 80/20 management/hands on role and who can lead without significant hand holding.
About the Client
An established company with a 30 year history, investing in new premises and experiencing rapid growth, a Microsoft gold partner and award winner, with modern office facilities and flexible working options in the East Midlands region.
EEO Statement
Candidates of all ages and backgrounds will be considered for this role.