Job Title: Senior QA Test Manager
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior QA Test Manager to join our dynamic consultancy practice in Ireland. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and growing the testing practice.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and implementation of comprehensive test strategies across diverse projects.
* Develop and manage test plans aligning with organisational goals.
* Drive innovation in testing methodologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
* Oversee defect tracking, reporting, and resolution processes.
* Mentor and guide junior team members fostering a culture of excellence.
* Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success and alignment.
Requirements:
* Minimum 8 years experience in a QA/Test Management role.
* Proven ability to lead large-scale testing initiatives across complex environments.
* Good experience of Bid Management and tender proposals.
* Have previous experience of winning new test businesses.
* Strong understanding of both functional and non-functional testing frameworks.
* Experience with automation tools and strategies.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable Skills:
* Previous Consultancy practice experience is highly favorable.
* Familiarity with Agile and Dev Ops methodologies.
* ISTQB Advanced Level Test Manager certification.
* Hands-on experience with test management tools such as Jira or Test Rail.
* Background in consultancy or service-based organisations.
Working Arrangements:
* Full-time permanent role with flexible working options.
* Competitive salary and bonus structure.
* Comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare.