Test Manager

This is a 9 month fixed term contract.
Purpose of the Role
An exciting remote opportunity is available for a Test Manager to join our IT Application Delivery team, reporting to the Head of Testing & QA. You will support quality assurance efforts, ensuring software products meet high standards of functionality, reliability, and user satisfaction.
This role focuses on implementing effective testing strategies, guiding the testing team, and promoting continuous improvement throughout the testing lifecycle.
Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will align testing objectives with business goals, identify potential risks early, and contribute to smooth software delivery. This position builds trust in the Technology team's delivery among its customers by ensuring software performs as intended in real-world settings.
What you will do
This is an overview and not an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Collaborating with your Line Manager, you will develop your own objectives but focus of this role will be on the below and more:
- Manage testing in the software test life cycle through analysis, design and planning, execution, and closure stages.
Who we are looking for
- Be adaptable in their work approach to the needs of their customers and stakeholders
- Demonstrates how strong communication, problem-solving and leadership skills have continuously improved team performance
- Have an in-depth understanding of how test software/ delivery platforms can be embedded within organisations to promote efficiency and cross-team collaboration
- Ideal candidates have ISTQB qualifications or related qualification
- Industry experience within Financial Services this would be preferential
You will need to be a self-motivated, organised individual who is confident in their own decision making and able to apply their previous experiences and training to current situations. You will need to use your initiative, be assertive and comfortable with managing stakeholders across the business.
In return you will be welcomed and supported by our Ardonagh family and be joining an organisation that cares about you as a person and your wellbeing. Some of the other benefits are:
- Holiday entitlement of 28 days plus bank holidays
- Opportunity to progress your career across the entire Ardonagh family
- Award-winning learning & development offering and support to obtain professional qualifications to enhance your knowledge and career prospects
- Pension scheme for when you feel it’s time to retire
- 24-hour Employee Assistance support for you and your family’s physical and mental wellbeing
- Corporate perks such as discounted gym memberships, cinema tickets, shopping, Eyecare vouchers, cycle to work and much more
- One day paid volunteering to give back to our communities
- Ardonagh Community Trust (ACT) - raising funds for charity with donation matching in your local community
- The Spotlight Awards, where we celebrate the best of the Ardonagh Group and all the bright talent across our business.
We offer genuine potential for both personal and professional development, come and be part of our story and help us shape our future. So, what are you waiting for? Apply today and one of our team will be in touch.
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Everywhen is an equal opportunities employer, with a growing and thriving diversity, equity and inclusion strategy; we are committed to a working environment that is free from discrimination, is inclusive, and empowers our people to bring their whole self to work and reach their full potential.
If your application is successful, we will conduct relevant employment checks prior to you commencing employment with us. These will include verifying your recent employment, address, credit history and a standard criminal record check.
Please note: We may close a vacancy prior to the publish end date if the required quality or number of applications has been received. No Agencies please.
- Department
- Information Technology
- Role
- Testing
- Locations
- Homebased
- Remote status
- Fully Remote
- Employment Types
- Fixed Term Contract, Full Time
- Salary
- Competitive
- Job Reference
- 298305
Test Manager
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